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RSS linux lower costRayovac Chooses Windows over Linux for Lower Cost of Ownership, Less Risk
White Paper Find out how Rayovac was able to save nearly $1 million in their first four years of using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 over Red Hat Linux. [07 Nov 2005]
Australian Transportation Company Utilizes Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Increase Efficiency and Lower Costs
White Paper As a solution the company selected Red Hat as their Linux provider and deployed Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3. The company wanted to continually increase efficiency by finding an operating system that was as reliable as UNIX, yet far more cost... [15 May 2007]
Equifax Sees 14 Percent Lower TCO Deploying Supercomputers on Windows Instead of Linux
White Paper Using Microsoft Windows Server System, the company has seen 14 percent in cost savings over Linux. Selecting Windows over Linux, Equifax has deployed massively parallel supercomputer clusters to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve... [01 Jul 2004]
HP teams up for Linux supercomputers
News Hewlett-Packard has signed a deal with Linux NetworX which will see each company use technology from the other for lower-cost supercomputers, the companies plan to announce today. For its part, HP argues that using the Linux NetworX software will... [11 Dec 2002]
Firm Cuts Implementation Time by One-Third and Helps Clients Boost Sales 25 Percent
White Paper yeahpoint established its business developing products on a Linux platform because it was cost effective. But, as the company grew and attracted bigger clients with sophisticated demands, the limitations of Linux hindered yeahpoint's progress. [21 Nov 2006]
Microsoft gears up for new IBM and Linux scrap
News The software colossus had been contending, through a series of Microsoft-funded studies and "Get the Facts" advertisements, that Microsoft products have a lower "total cost of ownership" than Linux and other open source software. [04 Feb 2004]
'Windows cheaper than Linux' claims IDC
News The servers were used for tasks ranging from sharing files, running protective firewall software, and sending print jobs to printers - typically jobs run on lower-end servers where Linux and Windows are most widely used. [04 Dec 2002]
Microsoft goes on attack with anti-Linux ads
News The 'Get the Facts' website carries a banner claiming "Windows has a lower total cost of ownership and outperforms Linux". Microsoft has launched an advertising campaign aimed at convincing users that Windows is a more cost-effective option for... [06 Jan 2004]
Ballmer email takes on open source
News And it's pretty clear that the facts show that Windows provides a lower total cost of ownership [than Linux]; the number of security vulnerabilities is lower on Windows; and Windows responsiveness on security is better than Linux; and Microsoft... [28 Oct 2004]
Why the Linux desktop dream is over
Comment That, combined with Microsoft's aggressive 'Get the facts' advertising campaign, which aimed to dispel the 'free Linux' myth and paint Windows as having a lower total cost of ownership (TCO), stopped the Linux desktop movement almost dead in its... [08 Nov 2006]
The Price Is Right: The Case for Linux, in Reducing Total Cost of Ownership in the Federal IT Sector
White Paper This concerted drive in the federal sector for lower TCO is resulting in greater adoption of Linux open-source architecture. Because it's a non-proprietary code base, Linux brings the benefits of lower costs, faster development innovation, and... [30 Aug 2005]
SMEs and open source - a perfect marriage?
Comment Fewer worms and viruses exist for open source products such as Linux, reducing the risk of infection and the associated costs. Newtel began purchasing Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server edition from Red Hat partner Abtech Computer Services in 2004... [11 Jul 2006]
Ballmer calls for $100 PC
News It's not Linux or security breaches. Paris said Linux was dramatically more expensive than Windows. The Microsoft CEO bristled at the suggestion that Linux is gaining in popularity as a client operating system at the expense of Windows. [21 Oct 2004]
Migrating Oracle Databases to Linux With OuterBay Application Data Management
White Paper s lower total cost of ownership (TCO) and architectural flexibility by migrating their mission-critical ERP and CRM application environments from expensive and proprietary Unix/RISC systems to Linux/Intel systems. [01 Jul 2004]
Make the Move From UNIX to Linux: Why Now Is the Time
White Paper Many organizations are moving from UNIX to Linux to take advantage of the lower cost and greater flexibility and choice offered by the open source computing model. To realize the full potential of open source and Linux, it is crucial that these... [04 Oct 2005]
