In a era of commodity server hardware and zero license-cost software, it can often be more effective to scale an application across many machines rather than on ever-larger servers.
在这个使用普通服务器硬件和零许可证成本软件的年代,可伸缩性常常使我们能够更有效地将应用程序扩展到更多的机器,而不是像以前升级为更庞大的服务器。
Turning customisation into a commodity served Dell exceptionally well, and not just in the PC market: it successfully used the same approach with server computers, printers and storage devices.
把定制化变成商品对戴尔特别有用,不仅仅是在个人电脑市场。它也成功的在服务器、打印机以及存储器上运用这个策略。
Horizontal scalability, on the other hand doesn't require you to buy more and more expensive servers. Its meant to be scaled using commodity storage and server solutions.
另一方面,横向扩展并不要求你购买更多昂贵的服务器,这意味着应用普通的存储和服务器作为解决方案。
In recent years, server virtualization has gained widespread adoption in x86 based servers and is rapidly becoming a low cost, commodity technology.
在近几年,服务器虚拟化技术在基于x86的服务器上得到了广泛应用,正在迅速地成为一种低成本的日常技术。
Google is known for spending sizable amounts of money on infrastructure, even when they were some of the first to perform and perfect server scaling using clusters of commodity-class x86 PCs.
众所周知,Google总是在基础设施建设上花费大量的财力,他们甚至还是第一批使用X86 PC机集群技术来实现执行和完善服务器集群的公司。
Google is known for spending sizable amounts of money on infrastructure, even when they were some of the first to perform and perfect server scaling using clusters of commodity-class x86 PCs.
众所周知,Google总是在基础设施建设上花费大量的财力,他们甚至还是第一批使用X86 PC机集群技术来实现执行和完善服务器集群的公司。
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