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Indiabulls Achieves 10 Times More Performance by Migrating From HP Tru64 to Enterprise Linux

Overview Indiabulls is India's leading retail financial services company with a network of 135 outlets spread across 95 cities. The company wanted to handle highly volatile user traffic and accommodate rapid growth & seamlessly migrate from legacy UNIX-RISC environment. The company also wanted to improve network performance, while simultaneously reducing costs and eliminate downtime. After an extensive evaluation phase, Indiabulls found Enterprise Linux to be the perfect choice.

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Publisher	Red Hat	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Linux - Open Source, RISC-Based Servers, Linux Server OS

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