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Expert Strategies for Making a Unix-to-Linux Business Case

Building a business case for your Unix-to-Linux migration can be challenging, especially when you’re trying to convince people who are unfamiliar with the technology. Thankfully, this expert e-guide provides strategies to convince them that this migration is crucial. Learn how to clearly outline Unix limitations and what benefits will be achieved with Linux. Also inside, this e-guide provides tips for porting applications from Unix to Linux.

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  • Unix to Linux Migration Implementation Tips

    What is it that makes migrating from Unix to Linux so sought after? Access this essential e-guide from our editors to discover how this transition can increase flexibility while reducing overall licensing costs. Also learn how to get your whole IT staff on board with this platform, evaluate the return on investment (ROI) of moving to Linux, and get implementation tips for porting, upgrading and testing applications for optimal stability and performance.

  • Top 10 datacentre stories of 2018

    There is nothing like a datacentre outage to highlight just how reliant the digital economy is on these facilities, with the 2018 news cycle dominated by tales of server rooms going awry and causing mass disruption to end users across the globe. Here’s a look back over Computer Weekly’s top 10 datacentre stories of 2018.

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