LinuxPlanet: Dell Takes More Steps into Linux

"Dell, a long-time member of the Wintel camp, has started taking more steps into Linux, often hand-in-hand with various software partners. Outside of splashier deals with the likes of Red Hat, Oracle, and SAP in North America, Dell has more quietly started selling SUSE Linux and Red Flag distributions on other continents. Meanwhile, Dell's been working with developers of all sizes on several Linux projects.

"This week, Dell and SAP rolled out a new services program, in which the two companies will help big enterprises to outfit their Dell servers with SAP software. A few weeks ago, Dell and Oracle announced plans to package Dell servers with Oracle databases..."

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