City Of Chicago Migrates To Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Posted by dcparris on Oct 23, 2006 9:34 PM EDT
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Red Hat announced the City of Chicago's successful migration to Red Hat Enterprise Linux for essential government programs, including the vehicle registration system, online job applications, restaurant inspections, ethics training and more. The City of Chicago migrated to Red Hat in order to reduce costs and improve support, performance and scalability. The city has already saved more than $250,000, and is reducing server hardware, maintenance and operating costs as a result of Oracle's certification and support infrastructure on Red Hat.

[Sounds like the winds of change are blowing around the Windy City. Now, if we can just convince Oracle to go FOSS... - dcparris

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OK...That would be impressive if.... dinotrac 31 1,494 Nov 2, 2006 11:14 AM
Windy City? I thought that's here ;-) wjl 3 1,200 Oct 25, 2006 11:47 AM

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