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News Limited phases out Solaris
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| The company's "young tech wizards" had done an analysis, Quinn said. At the
| start, they hadn't been sure about Sun's future, although since then it had
| been bought by Oracle, so Quinn thought the company would probably survive.
| In the end, however, the team believed that Linux was more what the company
| needed. "We didn't want to have four," Quinn said.
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http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/hardware/soa/News-Limited-phases-out-Solaris/0,130061702,339297548,00.htm
Recent:
Some Linux Critiques By Way Of A Solaris Dissenter
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| A Linux/Solaris/BSD distribution is a whole ecosystem, and that's one of the
| problems with the state of the whole thing right now. It's got too little in
| common, by design, with other distributions. The sheer weight of the project,
| the burden of maintaining things that by all rights should have been made at
| least halfway automatic ages ago, falls on too few shoulders.
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http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/06/some_linux_crit.html;jsessionid=FT3JZLTHDRS2AQSNDLPCKH0CJUNN2JVN
Dell aims to poach Sun customers
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| End-to-end service, including assessment, advice, planning, design,
| validation and deployment. Calculators and online tools help customers assess
| their current IT environment and determine the ROI of implementing new
| technologies and platforms, including Dell’s new “Server Power and Space
| Savings Calculator,” which offers detailed summaries of projected costs
| savings from migrating to new Dell PowerEdge servers (a UNIX to Linux
| Migration ROI Calculator is also available).
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=16258
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