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Bringing Up Open Source, Part 1: Enterprise Edition
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| Using open source instead of proprietary technology can help keep costs down.
| Here are three startups making headway in the enterprise Linux space.
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| Being part of the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack -- and the adoption
| and the community momentum around that LAMP stack -- instead of being a
| strictly commercial venture was something that Tuerk was key on leveraging.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/65815.html
The enterprise value of modifying open source
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| I spent some time with a large customer of Alfresco's today, and heard an
| interesting reason for why choosing open source was critical to them.
| Granted, it's a large media company, and so its needs may not fit those of
| most other enterprise customers.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10142295-16.html
"The government is not trying to destroy Microsoft, it’s simply seeking to
compel Microsoft to obey the law. It’s quite revealing that Mr. Gates equates
the two."
--Government official
Recent:
Enterprise Open Source Thrives
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| Not surprisingly, Linux spearheads the enterprise open source push: nearly
| half (45.6 percent) of respondents say they've deployed Linux. The venerable
| Apache Web server -- which has nearly as much brand currency as Linux
| itself -- is second in Actuate's tally, in use by about 44 percent of
| respondents.
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http://www.esj.com/enterprise/article.aspx?EditorialsID=3433
Ballmer Still Searching for an Answer to Google
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| "Forty percent of servers run Windows, 60 percent run Linux," he said. "How
| are we doing? Forty is less than 60, so I don't like it. ... We have some
| work to do."
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/151568/ballmer_still_searching_for_an_answer_to_google.html
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