open source

PA spreads the news on open source

Case Study Press Association (PA) is moving to an open source platform for its editorial content management system (CMS) to take advantage of flexibility and cost benefits. The national news agency for the UK and Ireland started working with the Nuxeo Open...

Tags: savings, open source, media, platform

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[20 Mar 2008]

Betbrokers fancies Sapphire's form

Case Study He said: "We were concerned with the remoteness of the operation and we were aware that Russia is the source of the majority of DNS attacks the gambling industry suffers but Sapphire gave us assurances that the system would be secure and the...

Tags: russia, brokering, betting

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[19 Sep 2007]

Linux move reaps dividends for stockbroker

Case Study The Leeds-based company moved onto a Linux-based platform last year after deciding an open source environment was the right choice for its growing business in a rapidly changing regulatory landscape. From the beginning of 2006, Redmayne-Bentley...

Tags: migration, unix, open source, linux

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[18 May 2007]

London council works on desktop update

Case Study The added bit of flavour was [Novell's] stated intention to move onto open source which is quite helpful," he added. Waltham Forest Borough Council in London is working through a major IT refresh programme, rolling out Novell's eDirectory and...

Tags: council, novell, microsoft

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[01 Mar 2006]

Lloyd's Register chooses Microsoft over Linux

Case Study We thought we'd be open source by now," Hand admits. When risk management organisation Lloyd's Register started on an exercise to choose a single operating platform from Windows, Linux and Unix, it didn't expect to end up plumping for the Microsoft...

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[04 Jul 2005]