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Linux Server Discounts From Lenovo, Red Hat and Tech Data
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| Call it a rare triple play in the open
| source server market. Lenovo, Red Hat and
| Tech Data are partnering to give resellers
| discounts on select Lenovo ThinkServers
| with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Red Hat
| Enterprise Linux Advanced. Here are the
| details â and the implications for open
| source solutions providers.
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2010/02/16/linux-server-discounts-from-lenovo-red-hat-and-tech-data/
Samsonite to adopt Polarisâ Linux based retail store management solution
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| Polaris claims that the Linux based system
| can potentially bring down the set-up and
| running cost of retail store software by 50
| percent
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http://www.informationweek.in/Open_Source/10-02-17/Samsonite_to_adopt_Polaris%E2%80%99_Linux_based_retail_store_management_solution.aspx
Sybase Delivers Top Performance Results for Data Warehousing and Analytics on TPC-H(TM) Benchmark
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| The new TPC-H benchmark result of 102,375
| queries per hour (QphH) was recorded using
| Sybase IQ 15.1 with the HP ProLiant DL785
| G6 server and running the Red Hat(R)
| Enterprise Linux 5.3 platform, achieving a
| price/performance of $3.63 per
| transaction(1). The benchmark represents
| the best result among Linux and x86 vendors
| in the non-clustered marketplace at this
| scale factor(2) and is further proof of
| Sybase IQ's ability to deliver maximum
| performance by utilizing available assets
| while reducing the cost of ownership for
| mid-tier organizations.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/sybase-delivers-top-performance-results-for-data-warehousing-and-analytics-on-tpc-htm-benchmark-2010-02-17?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Related:
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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