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Tectonic: Regent Insurance Dives into Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 30, 2005

[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]

“Regent Insurance Company, a local provider of underwrite
services for motor and motor-related businesses, has switch from
its existing Sun-based systems to an Intel/Linux solution with the
help of Linux providers Synaq.

“Synaq’s Yossi Hasson says Regent decided to migrate its central
database application, which runs on Oracle 8, from a Sun
architecture to a Linux architecture because of performance
challenges on its previous platform…”

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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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