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IBM signs Linux server 'utility' deal (News.com)

IBM has a new service that lets customers rent access to IBM managed Linux servers. News.com covers the service and its first major customer. "[Mobil Travel Guide] will use the service to meet seasonal peak demands, IBM said. The Linux Virtual Services offering from IBM lets customers pay for the computing capacity they use instead of purchasing computing power to accommodate peak demands."
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