Who's Using Linux on the System i?

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 30, 2006 3:12 AM EDT
IT Jungle; By Mary Lou Roberts
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IBM first announced the availability of Linux on the iSeries in May 2001--more than five years ago. With great fanfare, Big Blue has consistently touted this Linux capability as a means for shops to realize cost savings and simplicity by capitalizing on the huge (outside the System i community) movement towards open source software and through server consolidation. All the appropriate heads nodded at the time, and certainly no one is arguing that the System i's ability to run Linux or other operating system partitions is in any way a bad thing.

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