Dell Bundling Open Source Applications for SMBs

**MIG-31** · Jun 9, 2009, 07:16 AM

Dell is planning to offer small and medium businesses (SMBs) globally pre-configured bundles of hardware and open source software to run their businesses, according to an executive at the company.

There is a definite shift from proprietary to open source software among SMBs, particularly as companies in this sector look to cut costs, said Amit Midha, president of Dell's Asia Pacific and Japan region for the SMB business, on Tuesday.
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Source: PC World

Jun 9, 2009, 07:16 AM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,843 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Dell Bundling Open Source Applications for SMBs Dell is planning to offer small and medium businesses (SMBs) globally pre-configured bundles of hardware and open source software to run their businesses, according to an executive at the company. There is a definite shift from proprietary to open source software among SMBs, particularly as companies in this sector look to cut costs, said Amit Midha, president of Dell's Asia Pacific and Japan region for the SMB business, on Tuesday. ____________ Source: PC World __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here