Press release:
Axfood Standardizes on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2007-09/artikel-9005170.asp
Axfood is hungry for Red Hat
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| According to a nice, flowery press release from Red Hat, Axfood decided to ax
| everything and standardize its IT infrastructure on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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http://enterpriselinuxlog.blogs.techtarget.com/2007/09/12/axfood-is-hungry-for-red-hat/
Craig Mundie -- Microsoft's technology chief, taking over from Bill Gates next
year
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| "...it appears that the Linux server marketplace plateaued...."
| ^^^^^^^
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http://apcmag.com/7161/interview_craig_mundie_microsofts_technology_chief_taking_over_from_bi
Seems like Craig is getting some Kool-aid out of those watercoolers in Redmond
because...
Server sales turn vendors into very happy bunnies
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| X86 server sales generated 50 per cent of factory revenue for the first time,
| growing 16 per cent year on year. Sales of Windows servers grew by 14 per
| cent annually but Linux revs were up 34 per cent.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=41894
And that's just the trackable component. Many Linux servers are built, not
bought.
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