Error-free! Lenovo Lands Perfect Score With Computing Equipment At XX Olympic Winter Games

Error-free! Lenovo Lands Perfect Score With Computing Equipment At XX Olympic Winter Games

Lenovo, the computing equipment sponsor of the XX Olympic Winter Games in Torino, today announced that its personal computing solution successfully delivered error-free support for all competitions and events during the Games.

“The Olympic Games are entirely dependent on a robust and innovative technology foundation,” said Gerhard Heiberg, executive board member and chairman of the marketing commission, International Olympic Committee. “Lenovo successfully stepped up to the challenge and delivered world caliber hardware and technicians to help run these Games.”

The Lenovo PC solution included more than 6,000 pieces of personal computing equipment deployed throughout Torino and mountain venues. With the help of 60 Lenovo engineers onsite, the systems ran for more than 360 hours over 16 days without delays in service during the Games. In collaboration with other technology sponsors, Lenovo computing equipment distributed data and results from more than 200 competitions and events in real-time to media and Olympic Games audiences throughout the world. Sixty-two of these competitions, including the opening and closing ceremonies, operated using Lenovo products outside in sub-zero temperatures, including 60 events in mountain venues.

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