The president of the International Olympic Federation of the company yesterday launched Kickoff for Atos Origin IT boffins to run through 200,000 hours of testing. It created a microcosm of the 34 Olympic venues in the Technology Lab 2000 sq / m in Canary Wharf, where all kinds of test scenarios in advance. The system should be able to avoid the problems of power outages to flooding to announce false results.
When the lamp is lit to indicate the start of the London Olympics, servers and network devices and computers 900 1000 9500 hours overtime. The results of the samples and the commentators and readers faster Usain Bolt. Even before that, has a system to deal with the thousands of volunteers and officials, sponsors, media and athletes participating in the games.