CNET News: Unisys Adds Server Expansion Option

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Stephen Shankland
Jun 9, 2005

“Unisys is following in the footsteps of its Unix server
competitors, adding an option that lets customers buy servers with
extra processing capacity that can be easily switched on in the
future.

“The idea, called capacity on demand, generally means a server
ships with more processors than a customer pays for. If the extra
processors are needed later to accommodate an expanding work load
or temporary spikes in work, customers can pay to bring the new
processors online…”


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