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| Title: | CA and Linux |
| Authors: | Bloor, Robin |
| Keywords: | linux, software, source, systems, open, windows, access, model, up |
| Description: | There are two reasons why it is worth taking note of CA with respect to Linux. The
first is that CA believes, as I do, that Linux is going to become the standard OS. I
know this because I heard Yogesh Gupta, the CTO of CA, say so at the last CA
World. The second is that CA believes that it can generate a respectable revenue
stream from Linux. For the record, Linux Version 2.6 scales up to support 32-processor servers and uses
processors more effectively. The kernel includes improved support for NUMA
(non-uniform memory access) and there are file-system improvements that will make
systems go faster. Linux 2.6 will be more appropriate for both large transaction
processing systems and data-intensive applications. According to Sam, it also has a
virtualization capability built into it. In effect, it will be possible to run multiple Linux |
| Licence: | other |
| Issue Date: | 15-Jan-2004 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2038/880 |
| bibliographicCitation: | http://www.it-analysis.com/article.php?articleid=11572, 30 March 2006 |
| Appears in Collections: | Comparison, selection, & suitability of OSS
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