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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Infopia Keeps Linux, Cuts Costs with Outsourcing

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 5, 2003

[ Thanks to Michael
S. Mimoso
for this link. ]

“In this interview, Infopia CTO and co-founder Eric Maas
describes how his company re-evaluated its IT approach and came up
with an alternative that reduced IT costs by 30%. Infopia’s primary
offering is Marketplace Manager, an online subscription product
marketing service for creating and managing product listings for
merchants on high traffic online marketplaces like eBay, Amazon,
uBid and Yahoo.

What’s Infopia’s history with Linux?

Maas: We’ve been using Linux since the
beginning of the company in December, 1999. At first, we were using
it on e-infrastructure, where we were serving up our application
server, hosting a database, etc. The infrastructure for
technologies where we serve our customers has always been hosted on
Linux…”


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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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