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Aussie financial firms dump Unix, Windows for Linux on the mainframe
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| At the recent Red Hat Summit in Chicago, Red Hat Senior Solutions
| Architect Andrew Hardy trotted out three case studies, in which customers
| from the finance sector consolidated multiple Unix- and Windows-based
| systems onto Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on the IBM System Z
| mainframe.
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http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid80_gci1367755,00.html?track=sy185
Linux is everywhere!
The house that twitters
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| Around two dozen wireless sensors monitor temperature, electricity and
| water usage and transmit the information to a central Linux server. The
| server makes intelligent decisions based on this information to manage
| devices around the house.
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2009/sep/09/house-twitter-energy-usage
Recent:
Survey Predicts Continued Strong Growth of Linux Use on Mainframes
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| The study surveyed 100 IT executives and managers at companies with at least
| $2 billion in annual revenue about their use of the Linux operating system on
| IBM mainframes. 93% of respondents projected that their use of IBM's IFL
| (Integrated Facility for Linux) specialty mainframe processor would increase
| or at least remain steady over the course of the next two years. 42%
| projected that their use of the IFL would grow between 21% and 40%, and 10%
| projected that it would grow more than 76%.
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http://sev.prnewswire.com/computer-networks/20090617/NY3401317062009-1.html
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