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BASIC Developer & Support Resources => Open Forum => Topic started by: John on November 04, 2011, 10:52:25 AM

Title: Consolidating SAP Applications To Linux
Post by: John on November 04, 2011, 10:52:25 AM

Quote from: TechRepublic (http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/consolidating-sap-applications-to-linux-on-power-by-idc/2953145?promo=539&tag=nl.e539&cval=wit2.zdnet&ctype=default)

IDC studied a group of enterprises that had deployed SAP applications on IBM Power Systems servers running Linux server operating environments and had been working with those systems for several years:

Advantages:

• Annual benefits totaled $25,000 per 100 users For a large organization with 10,000 users, this would amount to more than $2 million in benefits.
• The utilization rate for servers more than doubled, from 34% to 70%
• and many more.