“Sanyo Electric Co. to Deploy 20,000 TurboLinux Workstation
Packages in Japan.”
“TurboLinux, the leader in high-performance Linux, announced
today the world’s largest ever commercial Linux deployment with
Sanyo Electric Co. in Japan. Sanyo, a $17 billion consumer
electronics manufacturer, will be using TurboLinux as the base
operating system in 20,000 Newve medical workstation products it
expects to ship over the next four years.
“Sanyo Electronics chose TurboLinux because of its strong Linux
development team in Japan,” said Hideo Hayashi, director of the
Medicom Business Department. “And TurboLinux has the expertise to
provide us the solid support that we require.”
“Under the terms of the deal, TurboLinux will provide ongoing
technical services and support for Sanyo…”