Welcome to LIVE OPEN:
The IBM Australian Open 2009 Website
For fans, the Australian Open is run and won in two spectacular weeks. For Tennis Australia, it's a year-long vision that takes months of preparation to put together.
Featuring personalised profile pages that cover the spectacle, the technology and the business of Australian Open 2009, Live Open gives you the opportunity to meet the people behind Australian Open 2009, from Tennis Australia and IBM - showing you what really goes into producing the first of the big four Grand Slams.
You'll also see the technology, solutions and expertise that IBM injects into the tournament, have the chance to catch up on all the latest Live Open news and discover what makes IBM and Tennis Australia's partnership a winning one.
Featured Solution: IT Virtualisation
To handle the huge spikes in web & network traffic, IBM designed and implemented a virtualisation solution, complementing Tennis Australia's existing IT, allowing a seamless user experience while maintaining IT costs. See how IBM do this and the benefits to Tennis Australia.
Australian Open Case-study
Learn more about the IBM innovations and technologies that help Tennis Australia take the tennis to the world's stage.
Meet the cast behind Australian Open 2009
Ensuring when each ball is served, the world receives
Interactive poll
