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[News] Another Major New Linux Contract for Red Hat, Linux Advantage Explained

  • Subject: [News] Another Major New Linux Contract for Red Hat, Linux Advantage Explained
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:42:22 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
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Global IT Services Giant CSC Standardizes Nordic Linux Hosting Services on Red
Hat Solutions

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| Computer Sciences Corporation migrates to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red 
| Hat Network Satellite Server for unified management and administration across 
| the Nordics  
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http://www.centredaily.com/business/technology/story/414302.html

Also new:

The DIY Argument

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| You might be familiar with the open source movement from experience with 
| Linux, the open source operating system based on Unix. Increasingly, 
|                                                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| companies that want to run as lean as possible put their applications on 
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| Linux servers, and  that includes on-demand solution providers, so there's a 
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| good chance that open source is already in your life. 
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/61727.html


Related and recent:

Red Hat unveils three new open-source projects

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| Red Hat has taken on a number of partners to complement its efforts, 
| including Active Endpoints, Amberpoint, SeeWhy, SOA Software, Vitria 
| Technology, Information Builders and iWay Software.   
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=216849851&rid=-50


Related:

Red Hat gunning for $1 billion in revenue

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| Newly appointed Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst is aiming to bring Red Hat, an 
| open-source vendor with just below $500 million in revenue as of last year, 
| into the billion-dollar range in the next three years.  
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http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=2053


JBoss targets 50 percent market share by 2015, achieves 100 percent developer
retention

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| JBoss was always an ambitious project and company. It would appear that not 
| much has changed now that JBoss is a division within Red Hat, as Red Hat 
| announced today its intention to push JBoss into 50 percent of enterprise 
| middleware workloads by 2015. This isn't 50 percent of all installed 
| middleware, but rather than half of every new enterprise middleware 
| deployments in 2015 will be JBoss.     
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http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9871387-16.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=TheOpenRoad


Red Hat Growth Recognized by Forbes Magazine

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| From an investor's perspective (where future results are key), the list also 
| seems to include those companies that the equity analyst community believes 
| are positioned to deliver double-digit earnings growth well into the future. 
| Given our fast, top-line growth, strong EBITDA margins and high cash flow 
| yield, Red Hat is a standout company on Forbes' survey of over 2,000 public 
| companies.     
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http://www.press.redhat.com/2008/02/04/red-hat-growth-recognized-by-forbes-magazine/


Red Hat sees FY07 greater China sales up 100 pct

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| Red Hat Inc., a distributor of open-source Linux software, expects its
| sales in the greater China region to double in fiscal 2007 and grow by
| 85 percent in fiscal 2008, an executive said on Tuesday. "Our plan is to
| have 100 percent growth this year, and 85 percent growth next year," 
| Michael Chen, general manager of Red Hat China, told Reuters in an
| interview.
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http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20060926:MTFH04213_2006-09-26_06-26-12_SHA306441&type=comktNews&rpc=44
http://tinyurl.com/rdrsg


Red Hat sees greater China rev up 50 pct in FY09

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| But healthy demand from enterprise clients means the region is likely to far 
| outstrip total revenue growth these two years, and Red Hat hopes to capture 
| that by opening another eight testing centres in mainland China within the 
| next six months, Hu told Reuters in an interview on Wednesday.   
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http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idCNTSHA13707720080130?rpc=44


Red Hat Named #1 IT Vendor To Do Business With By Customers In Japan

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| Conducted in April 2007, Nikkei Market Access' research surveyed nearly 800 
| IT workers from major companies involved in info-com products throughout 
| Japan regarding their views of service vendors and system integrators. 
| Employees working in corporate information systems sections who maintain 
| contact with the nominated vendors throughout the course of their duties were 
| asked to respond regarding the products and services of the involved 
| companies. The survey evaluated 44 nominated vendors chosen by respondents. 
| The top three respective vendors include Red Hat Japan with 27.5 percent of 
| responses, Apple Japan with 25.6 percent and Willcom with 23.0 percent.        
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http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070813/20070813005033.html?.v=1

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