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[News] Mission-critical Operations Go with GNU/Linux: LSE, Kew Gardens

  • Subject: [News] Mission-critical Operations Go with GNU/Linux: LSE, Kew Gardens
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:34:31 +0000
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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London Stock Exchangeâs new bond market will be on Linux â in a year

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| The London Stock Exchange has launched a new 
| electronic order book for retail bonds, 
| temporarily basing it on its outgoing 
| Microsoft .Net-based TradElect platform.
| 
| The new bond market will stay on TradElect 
| until at least the end of the year, when the 
| LSEâs Linux-based platform, called 
| MillenniumIT, goes live. 
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http://www.computerworlduk.com/toolbox/open-source/kernel-systems/news/index.cfm?newsid=18607

Kew Gardens adopts Oracle for multi-million pound IT upgrade

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| Work on the first stage of the contract, 
| improving RBG Kewâs website and web content 
| managemnt system using Oracle Universal 
| Content Management (UCM), began last May. 
| Running on Linux, the new website went live in 
| October 2009. 
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http://www.computerworlduk.com/technology/applications/enterprise/news/index.cfm?newsid=18586


Recent:

Troubled Â12bn NHS IT system to be scaled back

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| The government is to scale back its Â12bn NHS
| IT system in what the Tories are calling a
| "massive U-turn".
|
| Chancellor Alistair Darling said he would be
| delaying parts of the scheme in Wednesday's
| pre-Budget Report as it was "not essential to
| the frontline".
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8397854.stm
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