Economic downturns have a tendency to accelerate emerging technologies, boost the adoption of effective solutions, and punish solutions that are not cost-competitive or are out of sync with industry trends. So says a recent IDC study, which finds that Linux users are clearly satisfied about their choice to deploy Linux, and during trying economic times,…
Novell recently announced availability of its latest version of Linux operating system. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 is the highly reliable, scalable and secure server operating system that powers your physical and virtual workloads. It features the fastest Linux update stack and diskless server capabilities. It provides Green IT innovations and performance optimizations to run…
Completion of Novell’s SLES version 11 is in high gear. SLES 11 should provide some new system management capabilities and improved power management, including control groups that allow more granular handling of CPU, memory, storage and network resources. Users should benefit from Novell’s collaboration with Microsoft to run Windows virtualized on SUSE Linux Enterprise and…
Novell today announced that Dell will preload the SUSE Linux Enterprise Thin Client operating system onto its new OptiPlex FX160 platform. With IDC reporting that the Linux thin client market will grow substantially in the next few years, Securelinx believes that a Thin Client option will be considered more and more by organisations in Ireland…
Red Hat announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3. The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Release Notes note over 150 updates and upgrades, but here are a few key highlights: Virtualization enhancements: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 supports larger x86-64 systems. The number of supported physical CPUs is increased to 126, while…
Dublin – 03rd July 2008 – QUINN-direct Insurance, the second-largest insurer in Ireland has deployed Novell® SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) in order to support its rapidly growing internet sales channel. Running on more than 20 servers, the SLES environment handles over 85,000 insurance quotes daily, combining high availability and performance to deliver optimal service…
Atefeh Riazi, Senior Partner and CIO for Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, says, “Everyone roots for the underdog: Linux vs. the operating-system giants. The stakes are huge. Linux takes many of the best features of other operating systems and integrates them into anelegant and simple solution.” In order to reduce its total cost of ownership for…
Linux has always been hailed as a shining example of Open Source collaboration between thousands of developers, resulting in a rock solid enterprise class operating system. “Most people accept that Linux is a great technology – but how it best fits in their own IT environments isn’t always immediately obvious to them. That’s where our…
SecureLinx will be attending the forthcoming LinuxWorld Conference as part of ICT expo in Dublin between April the 1st and April 3rd 2004. IBM have asked Securelinx to support their Linux activities at this event and as part of the joint-effort, SecureLinx will be at the IBM stand to assist in answering any queries that…
