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Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005 
Once as scarce as truth in politics, enterprise Linux deployments are now abundant. These migration stories offer tips, discuss challenges and provide fodder for IT shops' Linux pitches.
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Data center makeover, part 1: Linux topples college's IT Tower of Babel

(11 Sep 2003)

The data center at Golden Gate University was a cornucopia of hardware and software platforms. New CTO Anthony Hill decided it was time to consolidate and, after considering Solaris and Windows, he settled on Linux. In part one of this two-part interview, Hill describes his deliberations and why he eventually landed on Linux.

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