The role that Linux plays (3)

• Pros for Greenpeace servers:
  • Highly reliable
  • Fast performance on low tech hardware
  • Low license fees
  • Centrally maintainable
  • Highly flexible
• Cons for Greenpeace:
  • # of permanent IT staff who can run any kind of Unix (count on one hand?)
  • # of permanent IT staff who can maintain the current information system (count one finger)

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