SearchEnterpriseLinux.com | Truth and lies about Linux scalability


Subject: SearchEnterpriseLinux.com | Truth and lies about Linux scalability
From: Stanley Long (slong@customcpu.com)
Date: Thu Sep 25 2003 - 13:22:46 AKDT


Jan Stafford, SearchEnterpriseLinux.com Site Editor
25 Sep 2003 |Truth and lies about Linux scalability
<http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci929250,00.html?track=NL-301>

"For 32-bit architectures, Linux is at the head of the pack," said
Honeyman, director of the Linux Scalability Project (LSP) at the
University of Michigan's Center for Information Technology (CITI) and
CITI's scientific director. ...

Honeyman:
For 32-bit architectures, Linux is at the head of the pack:
Memory and file sizes can now scale to the limits of 32-bit hardware.
On to 64-bit!

Honeyman: ... Sixty-four bit architectures also offer new challenges.
... these engineering challenges serve as an inspiration to Linux
developers, ...
This demonstrates the power of the open-source development model.

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