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push it, don´t hype
In der Computerworld gibt es einen Artikel zu Linux welches eine immer grössere Rolle zu spielen scheint. So macht es auch den Anschein das Yahoo!, das Aushängeschild für FreeBSD, immer mehr zu Linux wechselt. In wie weit sich Yahoo! gänzlich von FreeBSD entledigt geht aus dem Artikel leider nicht hervor.
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Der ganzen Artikel kann man unter http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,99901,00.html nachlesen.
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But in December, Yahoo started to port its homegrown infrastructure applications from its custom
operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, which was in beta at the time and was released last week.
Plans call for a gradual migration of more applications to Linux, but the timing and number will depend on
how successfully the early work goes, Ng said.
Yahoo also expects to run more databases on Linux. Ng said the company currently has dozens of database
instances on Linux, and he expects the number to double in the next 12 months. Yahoo isn't running any
64-bit databases in production on Linux yet, but it is testing them, Ng added.
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Der ganzen Artikel kann man unter http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,99901,00.html nachlesen.