You are here: silicon.com > Resources > White Papers > Desktops, Laptops and OS > Desktop Client OS > Linux - Open Source

Linux - Open Source White Papers

Enterprise Linux Platforms: Plans and Preferences

Tags:
linux - open source

Overview Linux platforms have long been recognized as important operating system solutions. Today, more enterprises are turning to Linux operating systems to run business-critical network services and development administration services. Based on a study conducted by TechRepublic on behalf of Hewlett-Packard, the report describes the plans and preferences of large organizations for Linux environments, including the types of applications that are supported by Linux, organizational views of Linux, and the key factors that drive the decisions about operating systems.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Hewlett Packard	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	July 2003	Downloads	18
Format	White Papers
Topics	Linux - Open Source, Network Operating Systems, Storage Management, Email, Linux Server OS

Did you find this white paper useful?

Intel Tools for Thread-Oriented Development on Linux

Publisher:
Intel

Web Hosting Company Easily Deploys New Server Solution on a Multiplatform Network

Publisher:
Microsoft

Tags:
customer support services

Business Integration Technology Case Study: Novus International

Publisher:
Business Integration Technology

Live From Redmond: Visual WebGui: Silverlight for Line-of-Business Application

Publisher:
Microsoft Tips

Tags:
graphics applications

Live From Redmond: Visual WebGui: An Enterprise AJAX Application in 20 Minutes

Publisher:
Microsoft Tips

Tags:
programming languages

Hewlett-Packard suffers as customers expect more

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has been criticised in a corporate customer survey for not supplying enough storage with its servers. The Corporate IT Buying Behaviour and Customer Satisfaction survey also highlighted customer dissatisfaction with costly and...

Channel:
Desktops

Hewlett-Packard splits in two

Hewlett-Packard (HP) is to be split into two separate companies, according to chief executive, Lew Platt. He said the move will sharpen the strategic focus of HP's business. One company, as yet unnamed, will focus on the measurement business.

Channel:
Desktops

Hewlett-Packard launches CRM-driven application

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has jumped on the customer relationship management (CRM) bandwagon with the release of HP Front Office. Although lacking the data element of some CRM solutions, HP Front Office advances the computing stalwart's fledgling e...

Channel:
Applications

Hewlett-Packard rebrands under HP logo

Hewlett-Packard is to spend $200m on a global advertising campaign which will rebrand the company under its initials - HP. Speaking at Comdex in Las Vegas, Carly Fiorina, HP's president and CEO said the new logo will be based on the company...

Channel:
IT Director

Carly Fiorina, chairman and CEO of Hewlett Packard

Carleton (Carly) Fiorina became chairman and CEO of Hewlett Packard in 1999 and has been the driving force behind the strongly opposed merger with Compaq. She holds a BA in medieval history and philosophy from Stanford University, an MBA from the...

Channel:
Applications

Sun's big idea for software: 'per-citizen' pricing

In another move to remake its software business, Schwartz said Sun will sell its Java Enterprise Software (JES) suite not only for Solaris and Linux but also for Windows and Hewlett-Packard's version of Unix, called HP-UX.

Virtualisation: Architectual Considerations and other Evaluation Criteria

In the past several years, server virtualisation technology has moved quickly and firmly into the IT mainstream. Of the many approaches to system virtualisation available in the market today, VMware's hypervisor architecture has gained the greatest market acceptance. This paper examines the architectural issues, solution support, and enterprise readiness required when deploying such a virtualisation solution.

Publisher:
EMC

Getting Started with Master Data Management

Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines master data, examines why it is needed, and explores methodologies for implementing master data management.

Publisher:
DataFlux

Optimising Storage with Global File Virtualisation

This white paper will provide an overview on how Rainfinity Global File Virtualisation virtualises unstructured data environments and moves data -including active, open files-without disruption to users or applications. Rainfinity is the only enterprise-class file virtualisation solution, and delivers complete NAS optimisation across geterogeneous environments, such as NAS, CAS, and file servers.

Publisher:
EMC

Also on silicon.com

Site Navigation:

Linux - Open Source White Papers

Enterprise Linux Platforms: Plans and Preferences

Quick Sitemap Links:

About Us

Search

Blogs

Verticals

Advertising Features

CNET Networks in Europe

CNET Networks in the United States

CNET Networks in Asia Pacific