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IBM and Linux: A Murky Future Ahead?

Analysts question whether Big Blue will be able to sustain its Linux strategy over the long term.

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Doc # 11616
19 December 2002


IBM has made a strong push to get its customers to adopt Linux technologies -- for example, by using the Linux operating system on all its eServer platforms. Will the company be able to sustain this strategy over the long term, or will revenue-generation and profitability issues weigh it down? The Aberdeen Group examined this question in a recent report.

IBM is the only company that's seriously trying to take its Linux business beyond Intel and Intel-compatible machines, says Bill Claybrook, research director at Aberdeen Group and author of the report....

http://advisor.com/doc/11616

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