MasterCard Worldwide the overall winner in 2008 HP NonStop Availability Awards

The results are in for the 2008 HP NonStop Availability Awards. These awards recognize ITUG member organizations that have proven best practices and success with NonStop servers. ITUG and HP copresented this year’s award to MasterCard Worldwide and presented additional honors to other ITUG member organizations.

The winner’s circle
This year, entrants from around the world were judged on numerous criteria, including system and network availability, complexity of environment, quality of outage data, and best practices.

• Overall winner
  MasterCard Worldwide
  
  
• Special Longevity
  Bank of Toyko Mitsubishi UFJ
  
  
• Meritorious Achievement
  BELGACOM
  BV Zahlungssysteme GmbH
  First Data International ANZSA
  Visa

2009 NonStop Availability Awards competition begins October 1, 2008
Competition for next year’s ITUG NonStop Availability Awards will begin October 1, 2008, and continue through March 31, 2009.

This news is published on NonStop Computing websites. July 2008.