ValueCentric Uses Oracle(R) Database and Oracle Unbreakable Linux to Power
Software as a Service Offering for the Pharmaceutical Industry
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| Oracle today announced that ValueCentric, LLC, a data management and
| performance analytics company providing on-demand services to the
| pharmaceutical industry, is using Oracle(R) Database running on Oracle
| Enterprise Linux, backed by the Oracle Unbreakable Linux support program, to
| support the company's software as a service (SaaS) offering. The company
| migrated to Oracle Database from MySQL to improve the performance,
| availability, scalability, and security of its flagship data analysis
| product, ValueTrak.
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http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/AQM01721012008-1.htm
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Open Source Pharmaceuticals - New Business Model
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| Software is not the only field affected by open source; many fields of study
| and social and political views have been affected by the growth of the
| concept of open source. Advocates in one field will often support the
| expansion of open source in other fields, including Linus Torvalds who is
| quoted as saying, "the future is open source everything."
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http://www.farmavita.net/content/view/336/
Pharmac publishes directly with open source
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| The team used Python, libxml/libxslt and TeX, running on Debian GNU/Linux,
| and the open document standards TeX, XML, MathML, XHTML, and Xlink, says
| Geering.
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http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/news/25F72F231ABF8F5ACC2573630083A579
Red Hat scores Swedish pharmacy contract
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| Apoteket, the pharmacy network, will convert to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
| running on Intel hardware, Red Hat said. Financial terms of the deal were not
| disclosed.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/bizj/070918/1522057.html?.v=1
Open Source Pharmaceuticals - New Business Model
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| "Open source" as applied to culture defines a culture in which
| intellectual property is made generally available. Participants
| in such a culture are able to improve and modify those products
| and redistribute them back into the community.
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http://www.farmavita.net/content/view/336/51/
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