CPQ RULES!!! Here's why.............................................. ..........................
Compaq ships a computer every 2.2 seconds. You will have to do the math.
Other tidbits of info:
· In 1999 Compaq was ranked as the 28th largest company in the world by revenue
· Compaq is the second largest computer company in the world and the largest global
supplier of personal computers - making one PC every two seconds
· Compaq has manufactured and shipped 2 million servers worldwide, more than its
nearest three competitors combined
· Compaq is number one in disk storage
· Compaq leads the world in 64-bit computing, two years ahead of the rest
· Between 1982 and 1987, Compaq made one million computers. In 1999 alone
Compaq will make over 14 million!
· Compaq is one of the first PC suppliers to earn ISO9002 (QUALITY) certification for all
manufacturing facilities worldwide
· Compaq supplies computing infrastructure to the White House, the Kremlin, the
British Cabinet Office and the Vatican City
· All of the world's top 35 telecom companies use Compaq systems
· Compaq supports mission-critical systems in:
· 106 of the world's 120 stock exchange systems
· 95% of the world's security transactions
· 60% of the world's inter-bank transactions
· 75% of all automated teller machines transactions
· 66% of all credit card transactions
· 75% of the world's 100-largest electronic funds transfer networks
· 90% of the world's processor chip production
· 60% of the world's fibre optic cable production
· Amazon.com, the largest supplier of books over the Internet runs on Compaq
equipment
· Several Oscar winning movies including "Bunny", "What Dreams May Come" and
"Titanic" used Compaq AlphaServers & Tru64 UNIX to produce hundreds of
computer-generated scenes
· The world's largest bookseller, Barnes & Noble, is powered by Compaq NonStop
solutions
· Lexus-Nexus, the world's largest information retrieval service, relies on Compaq
systems and support
· The largest telecommunications company in China counts on Compaq for 7x24x365
reliability to serve 1.2 million customers
· Over US$3 trillion a day passes through the financial systems based on Compaq
· Compaq Services has completed more than 20,000 enterprise network projects,
provided Internet solutions for more than 1,000 enterprises, and implemented high-end
security firewalls for 500 enterprise customers
· Compaq has a Novell site that has run almost 5 years non stop
· Compaq has systems that have been running for 18 years with no user visible failures
(Sun can't make that statement about 18 months at E-Bay)
· With a high performance super-computer, Compaq supports a mission-critical
operation in the Department of Energy that has been up and running with zero down
time for ten years
· Compaq runs Microsoft's global website with 1,800 servers, 2,000 databases, 3
terabytes of information, taking 190 million hits a day
· Compaq holds the world record for web server speed and has the largest installed
base of web servers (33.6% market share)
· Six of the top eight global ISP's (Internet Service Providers) have chosen Compaq as
their standard Windows NT-based platform
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