{"id":159,"date":"2005-10-13T02:22:42","date_gmt":"2005-10-13T09:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/1141"},"modified":"2005-10-13T02:22:42","modified_gmt":"2005-10-13T09:22:42","slug":"linux-vs-windows-roi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=159","title":{"rendered":"Linux vs Windows ROI"},"content":{"rendered":"

While I was at LinuxWorld Expo last week (you can now read my full report<\/a> on the show) I spent some time on the Centrify<\/a> stand. Their product allows direct login from a Unix, Linux or OS X host into an Active Directory. As part of those discussions we talked about heterogeneous networks at the role of Linux in a modern IT company. In particular, we both agreed that there are very few situations where Linux is going to be used in an exclusive or ubiquitous installation - it's going to part of a wider range of hardware, operating systems and environments in use at a company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While I was at LinuxWorld Expo last week (you can now read my full report<\/a> on the show) I spent some time on the Centrify<\/a> stand. Their product allows direct login from a Unix, Linux or OS X host into an Active Directory. As part of those discussions we talked about heterogeneous networks at the role of Linux in a modern IT company. In particular, we both agreed that there are very few situations where Linux is going to be used in an exclusive or ubiquitous installation – it’s going to part of a wider range of hardware, operating systems and environments in use at a company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}