:DesktopLinux: Real World Case Study: Linux Thin Client Savings Exceed 37% in Just 8 Mos
DesktopLinux: Real World Case Study: Linux Thin Client Savings Exceed 37% in Just 8 Mos Jun 14, 2004, 11 :30 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (6384 reads) (Other stories by Martin P. Echt)
"When an Albany-based cardiology practice announced their move to Linux last year, headlines touted the move as an affirmation of the use of open source software. Having a large medical practice with locations in Massachusetts and New York entrust medical records to Linux was a resounding nod to the cost savings and security that has become increasingly associated with the Linux platform.
"But the real story--the one that is even more important to end users and IT managers--is the ROI (return on investment) that CCA has realized in their move from proprietary Windows to open source Linux..."