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[News] [OSS] All Businesses-critical Applications Ought to Use Open Source, Because It Makes Sense

If it's business critical applications, it has to be open source

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| More than 79 percent report using open source in the
| application infrastructure - in databases, Web servers
| and application servers. In fact, 77 percent of the study
| respondents called open source important or very important
| for improving IT efficiency and delivering more with less.
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http://www.dqchannels.com/content/reselleralert/107051501.asp

Visibility is trust.


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Next Gen, Mission-Critical Apps To Be Deployed on Linux Says Report

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| By now it should be obvious to even the most casual industry observers
| that Linux operating systems - and open source-based software in general -
| have reached critical marketplace mass. Recent Linux deals and
| announcements by Oracle and Microsoft have only reinforced the "open
| source is enterprise-grade" message that IBM, Unisys and other "Master
| Brand" hardware, software and services vendors have been preaching for
| years. In short, open source, especially Linux, is becoming "legitimized"
| by the major vendors for enterprise environments, and user executives
| are more than happy to believe them.
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/News/RoundUp/Next_Gen_MissionCritical_Apps_To_Be_Deployed_on_Linux_Says_Report


CIO study finds Linux ready for prime-time

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| The company predicts a steep rise: only 18 percent of businesses
| will be using Linux in business-critical roles by the end of 2007.
| 
| "Linux operating systems - and open source-based software in general
| - have reached critical marketplace mass," said the study's authors,
| Bruce Guptill and Bill McNee of Saugatuck Research. 
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http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=7681

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