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TCO Advantage Favors Linux

Enterprises using Linux virtualize roughly 30 percent more than those that prefer Windows. What this means for enterprises incorporating Linux into their environments is cost savings in hardware and licensing fees, and a significant advantage in total cost of ownership (TCO). These conclusions are based on a Gabriel Consulting Group survey conducted on predominantly mixed environments of Linux and Windows. CNET’s Matt Asay shares more of the survey findings.

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Tags: Gabriel Consulting Group, Linux, TCO, total cost of ownership, Windows

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