Proven. Secure. Flexible. And a lower TCO. IBM Middleware for Linux offers businesses of any size a portfolio of software to help gain a competitive edge. Everything from databases, Web software, collaboration software, administrative and development tools, to systems management. Optimized to run on Linux.
Charles King, Pund-IT: "Beyond TCO – The Unanticipated Second Stage Benefits of Linux" (124KB) With Linux supporting ever-increasing numbers of business applications and mission critical workloads, executives are beginning to realize the operating system’s technical, business, and economic benefits. A new report from Charles King, Pund-IT, “Beyond TCO - The Unanticipated Second Stage Benefits of Linux“ focuses on those issues, and pays particular attention to the emerging, often unanticipated second stage benefits that leading edge Linux users enjoy today.
Robert Frances Group: "TCO for Application Servers - Comparing Linux with Windows and Solaris" (180KB) In the new study, "TCO for Application Servers - Comparing Linux with Windows and Solaris", Robert Frances Group found that Linux continues to lead in total cost of ownership over Windows x86 (40%) and SPARC Solaris (54%). Participants from a range of industries also cited the strategic benefits of Linux beyond TCO, including flexibility, broad ISV support, scalability, security, hardware and vendor choice.
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