Vonk says Shell has taken a stepped approach to its migration, implementing voice over IP (VoIP) on international trunks and smaller site networks through a series of targeted cost saving studies. But the really funny thing about this whole story...
The issue of Linux' potential for saving money has repeatedly been disputed by Microsoft, which recently launched a major advertising campaign, entitled 'Get the Facts', to contradict the idea that open source has a lower TCO (total cost of...
He said that this cost saving made the schools in Bergen more enthusiastic about migrating to Linux, as they realised that using Microsoft would leave less money for new PCs at the schools. The City of Bergen is now midway through its migration to...
The company responsible for managing the German railway system is partway through migrating its servers to Linux, and expects to have more than 300 Linux servers in operation by the end of 2004, as part of a cost-saving initiative.
The organisation has installed a solution from storage specialist Datacore, called SANmelody, which automatically manages the space allocation in each server, balancing the storage load and reducing the chance of failure.
The energy-saving software evolved from this requirement. The "ingenious software" is a simple and effective way of cutting the council's carbon footprint and saving cash, he said. The software was written as part of a wider project to improve the...
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