__/ [ nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ] on Friday 18 May 2007 18:41 \__
> <Quote>
> Since stockbroker Redmayne-Bentley revamped its IT infrastructure with
> a move to Linux the business has been reaping the rewards....
>
> ...the business has seen an 88 per cent reduction in overnight
> processing time [compared to older Unix servers]...
>
> Another major benefit has been a halving of software costs due to the
> reduced number of licences required....
> </Quote>
>
> http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39167170,00.htm
Another story that's big in the news talks about Linux driving Wall Street.
The steretypes no longer scare those who make the decisions.
--
~~ Best regards
Roy S. Schestowitz | "Far away from home, robots build people"
http://Schestowitz.com | RHAT Linux | PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
11:05pm up 20 days 7:27, 6 users, load average: 0.71, 0.46, 0.34
http://iuron.com - Open Source knowledge engine project
|
|
