SearchOpenSource: Linux, Virtualization Help GHY Meet Post-9/11 Requirements

[ Thanks to Jane Walker for this link. ]

"Immediately after the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., the federal government cracked down on port security and passed new regulations on the import/export industry. Companies turned to Linux and hardware virtualization as means to tighten security and adhere to changing regulations.

"For GHY International, a leading trade services broker that handles import and export services, the new rules meant a unique market opportunity to help companies wade through the policy changes..."

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