Customer Information

• Name : TOSHIBA Corporation
• Business Category : Service

System Overview

Abstract

Centrally controls servers on 139 nodes that are mainly composed of "IBM(R) eServerTM BladeCenter TM" of 91 blades (Japan IBM's blade server) by using "DNCWARE ClusterPerfect EX" (Toshiba Solutions' integrated cluster software). The aim of this central control is to expand the service area and to improve the prediction accuracy while meeting the requirements of "finishing computations and delivering prediction results in a predetermined time" and "making the system stably work".

Large-Scale Weather Information Service

Classification by Use

• Characteristics: Business-Specific Requirement

System Scale

• Number of Servers: 139台

System Architecture

Architectural Feature

• Cluster: Hot Standby

Hardware

• Server Name: xSeries
• Server Type: Blade
• CPU Type: IA32

Software

• OSS: Linux: RedHatLinux, Apache

System Integration Company

• Toshiba Solutions Corporation

Related URLs

• http://www.toshiba-sol.co.jp/ccc/news/detail/041018-1.htm