Red Hat turns to virtualisation for customer cost savings

Vikingod · Nov 2, 2005, 04:27 PM

Customers are to remain in the driving seat in Red Hat's road map, according to Red Hat senior executives, and virtualisation will provide the engine.

Red Hat's new CTO Brian Stevens outlined why the technology will provide the next disruptive episode in the march of Open Source.

He said that the fundamental issues of cost are still the headline priority for customers. 'How do we carve out IT costs?' he said, and his answer is through virtualisation and stateless Linux.
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Nov 2, 2005, 04:27 PM	#1
Vikingod Int'l Fish Liaison Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: By the light of lamp I sit and type... Posts: 16,197 Rep Power: 112 System Specs	Red Hat turns to virtualisation for customer cost savings Customers are to remain in the driving seat in Red Hat's road map, according to Red Hat senior executives, and virtualisation will provide the engine. Red Hat's new CTO Brian Stevens outlined why the technology will provide the next disruptive episode in the march of Open Source. He said that the fundamental issues of cost are still the headline priority for customers. 'How do we carve out IT costs?' he said, and his answer is through virtualisation and stateless Linux. __________ Read More / Source: PC Pro