“Dell Computer and Oracle agreed Wednesday to establish a Linux
center in Austin, Texas.”
“Dell will use the facility, which is scheduled to open in the
spring, to test and tune Oracle databases running on Intel-based
systems running Linux. Oracle also agreed to use Dell’s servers and
storage products for building the Oracle 9i database on Linux, the
companies said.”
“Dell will work with Oracle and customers in the competency
center to deliver Oracle solutions to the market that are easier to
use and offer greater value than proprietary systems,” Michael
Lambert, head of Dell’s Enterprise Systems Group, said in a
statement….”