LXer: IBM, Novell to slash Linux prices for mainframes

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07-29-2009, 10:40 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,289 Rep:	LXer: IBM, Novell to slash Linux prices for mainframes Published at LXer: With System z mainframe revenues down 39 per cent - and MIPS mainframe capacity shipments off 20 percent in the second quarter - IBM is keen on boosting mainframe sales. And it wants to use Linux as a lever. Commercial Linux distributor Novell has a more than 80 per cent share of Linux revenues on IBM's mainframe platform. The company has been shipping its SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 since the end of March, and it wants to get more mainframe shops to add SLES 11 to Integrated Facility for Linux engines. Read More...

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