SAP, Oracle Holding Out on Ubuntu?

[ Thanks to Sean Kerner for this link. ]

""The old story from ISVs is 'Why would we move to another OS vendor when it might cannibalize what we have already -- we would have to retrain all of our people...Enterprise content management vendor Alfresco, however, is seeing increasing usage of Ubuntu for deployment. In its recent Open Source Barometer study, the company reported that 23 percent of its users were on Ubuntu as compared with 35 percent for users on Red Hat distributions of Linux."

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