An enterprise search play by Microsoft, a $1.2 billion purchase of Norway-based Fast Search & Transfer, may be on the minds of Google.
The vibration felt at Google may be nothing more than a plastic teacup dropping onto the carpet a mile away, but it appears they aren't taking a chance at letting Microsoft gain momentum in enterprise search. A little of The Fear stopping by the Googleplex for M&Ms, perhaps? The Aside from advertising revenue, Google does some business with search appliance hardware. Their non-ad business represented about a fraction of a hundredth of the company's revenue, based on its lastSuggest a Correction
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