The technology behind the Vancouver Olympic Games

The switches, smartphones, telepresence and Web technologies that will keep the Olympic games running smoothly and keep viewers in touch

Thirteen IT systems will be working together to support overall Games operations and ensure the protection of information from internal and external threats. The 13 systems include 800 servers, 6,000 computers, 4,000 printers, commentator information system terminals and Intranet terminals. They will be monitored by all of the Vancouver 2010 technology sponsors and partners from a Technology Operation Center (TOC).

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