PRNewswire: Datalink.net to Develop Wireless Solutions for Linux Systems | Linux Today

PRNewswire: Datalink.net to Develop Wireless Solutions for Linux Systems

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 9, 1999

“Datalink.net, Inc…. a Wireless Application Service
Provider and world leader in Web-to-Wireless(TM) convergence, today
announced that it is expanding its XpressLink(TM) Application
Server technology to support the Linux operating system.”

“Datalink.net perceives an exciting market opportunity to expand
its Application Server platform, XpressLink(TM), to support the
Linux system. Many companies today are developing their enterprise
systems to run on this new competing operating system to Windows
NT. Linux supports a higher load due to its greater degree of
scalability and costs much less than the Microsoft product. With
the development of a Linux based platform, Datalink.net will be
able to provide and support wireless solutions for enterprises that
choose to operate in Linux.”

“This is an exciting opportunity for Datalink.net to service our
enterprise partners who decide to use a Linux operating system,”
said Anthony LaPine, Chairman and CEO of Datalink.net. “The
anticipated growth of Linux as an enterprise operating system
creates a new market segment for Datalink.net. Our developing on
this operating system, will demonstrate our leadership as the first
Wireless Application Service Provider for the Linux customer.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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