TY - JOUR T1 - Cluster Computers for e-Business Applications AU - , Fred L. Kitchens AU - , Sushil K. Sharma AU - , Thomas Harris JO - Asian Journal of Information Technology VL - 3 IS - 10 SP - 932 EP - 939 PY - 2004 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1682-3915 DO - ajit.2004.932.939 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ajit.2004.932.939 KW - AB - The availability of high-speed networks and high-performance Microprocessors is making networks of computers an appealing vehicle for cost-effective internet and business computing. Clusters of computers built using commodity hardware and software are playing a major role in web server design and E-Commerce. Businesses need fast computing environments to quickly process the voluminous transactions and to respond to market requirements. Most companies cannot afford the cost of a supercomputer. The paper describes how cluster computing can be exploited for solving many complex real world business applications in a wide variety of industries for e-commerce. ER -