:IBM Saves $250 Million Consolidating Linux Servers On To Mainframes
IBM Saves $250 Million Consolidating Linux Servers On To Mainframes Aug 1, 2007, 13 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (6023 reads)
"Talk about eating your own dog food. IBM today will announce it is consolidating nearly 4,000 small computer servers in six locations onto about 30 refrigerator-sized mainframes running Linux saving $250 million in the process.
"The 4,000 servers that IBM will replace by making this change will be recycled by IBM Global Asset Recovery Services..."