Silconvalley.internet.com: 'Unbreakable Linux' Unleashed

"REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. -- A trio of high tech CEOs joined forces Wednesday in a move to unseat IBM (NYSE:IBM) as the Linux vendor of choice.

"Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison, Dell Computer (NASDAQ:DELL) CEO Michael Dell, and Red Hat (NASDAQ:RHAT) CEO Matthew Szulik said they are fully committing themselves to Linux for the enterprise.

"'We have woven a relationship that has culminated into a unique industry partnership encompassing business collaboration, technical leadership, and a focus on customer service at its core,' said Dell.

"The partnership will be based on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell EMC and PowerVault storage systems, Release 2 of Oracle9i Database with Real Application Clusters and the Red Hat Linux Advanced Server operating system..."

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