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LinuxPlanet: Wall Street: Linux Gets a Lift from Web Services, Tech Support

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 1, 2006

“Are Linux and open source implementations rising on Wall
Street? ‘Yes,’ said participants in a financial services IT trade
show held this week in New York City, who cited Web services and
incremental improvements to tech support as two big drivers.

“Beyond deploying Terracotta’s Web services solution with Red
Hat Linux servers, for example, major investment bank Goldman Sachs
now heads an investment group that is pouring $13.5 million into
the software start-up, said David Campbell, vice president of
Goldman Sachs’ principal investment area…”

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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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