Microsoft narrowly missed Wall Street expectations for its second quarter results after taking a $600m hit to cover its extensive legal costs. The company's one-off charge was its second in successive quarters, after it took a $1bn hit to cover a...
A significant portion of the study will cover the strategies and software tools available to port these applications to Linux. This is the first concrete indication that large-scale enterprises are addressing the emerging capabilities of open source.
Large enterprises should not use Linux because it is not secure enough, has scalability problems and could fork into many different flavours, according to the Agility Alliance, which includes IT heavyweights Cisco, Dell, EDS, EMC, Fuji Xerox...
A Lloyd's spokeswoman was unable to confirm details but St Clair said the insurance will initially cover the open source LAMP stack, which consists of the Linux operating system, the Apache web server, the MySQL database and the Perl, PHP and...
A great deal of time and money has been spent on whether to focus on TCO, the total cost of ownership of running specific workloads, or trying to gauge the ROI (return on investment) - invariably a rather abstract metric.
The era of Windows Vista within enterprises has officially started with a whimper. Just over half of enterprises have no current plans to deploy Windows Vista, according to the research. Marcus said: "In 2007 there has been less than 10 per cent...
Did you find this white paper useful? 3 out of 5 users found this white paper useful
White Paper RSS
Download
Register
