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eWeek: VeriSign Migrating 2,000 Unix Servers to Red Hat Linux

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“In the latest big win for Linux and open source, infrastructure
service provider VeriSign has decided to migrate 2,000 of its
high-performance Unix servers to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel
in a move the company says will help reduce its operating
expenses.

“The 2,000 servers to be migrated operate across all of
VeriSign’s business units. The migration to Linux has already
started with VeriSign’s Naming and Directory Services business unit
and with the deployment of Oracle on Linux for several corporate
applications. The balance of the migration will take place over the
next 18 months, which should lend another doubling of processing
power, Dave Pool, vice president of infrastructure engineering at
VeriSign, said on Tuesday…”

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