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Stayin’ alive: Ten years of Linux on the mainframe

Submitted by on June 29, 2010 – 11:24 amNo Comment


How an odd couple lasted Comment It would be hard to find two technologies that would seem to be more diametrically opposed in the data center than the IBM mainframe and the open source Linux operating system. But the combination of the two, which then-IBM president and now IBM chairman and CEO Sam Palmisano championed (or more precisely, gets credit for championing within Big Blue regardless of …

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