Building a modern IT infrastructure for a small company (10 clients) with a
sub-$3,000 budget
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| In summary, utilizing a solution such as this might or might not suite your
| needs. If you do have the flexibility to use Open Source software in your
| organization and are able to run your customized software either emulated or
| use a web-based interface, this is a great way to reduce costs from the IT
| budget and spend them in a way that benefits the company better.
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http://www.playingwithwire.com/2007/08/building-a-modern-it-infrastructure-for-a-small-company-10-clients-with-a-sub-3000-budget/
Related:
Open source software lets Genuitec forgo venture capital
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| Williams says entrepreneurs should consider using open source to
| build their businesses. "Look past the fact that the software can
| be acquired for free," he says. "That's not the biggest
| differentiator. It's the scalability; the security; the reliability.
| Look for the right skill sets inside the organization and what's
| available to augment that externally. You've got to have staff
| that's comfortable with the infrastructure you put in place and
| who can maintain it. It's a TCO equation."
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http://enterprise.linux.com/enterprise/07/02/07/2056241.shtml?tid=3&tid=11
Open Source Active Wizard Receives EMC's "Designed For Documentum"
Accreditation
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| OPEN SOURCE DRIVES INNOVATION AND REDUCES TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP
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| Previously only available as a commercial software application, the
| Active Wizard is now being deployed in an open source environment.
| "Within the Documentum developer community, we are all seeing the
| innovation Open Source components, including Tomcat and LINUX, bring to
| our Documentum solutions"...
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http://www10.mcadcafe.com/nbc/articles/view_article.php?section=CorpNews&articleid=303154
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