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Check out coverage on how the NSA is adopting open source in the cover story featured in Government Computer News, "Open Yet More Secure" to see how the open source community was able to save the National Security Agency's defense department and intelligence agencies millions in hardware costs.
Red Hat is also excited to announce that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 has received Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Special Interoperability Certification from the Defense Information System Agency (DISA) in accordance with the Department of Defense (DoD) IPv6 Master Test Plan.
This certification further demonstrates Red Hat's ongoing commitment to meeting the growing demands of government agencies and enterprises as they adapt to the next-generation Internet. I encourage you to read the press release to learn more or click here to the review information on how DISA is using Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Respectfully,
Paul Smith, VP of Government Sales Operations
Open Source Computing: One Year in Review - Watch and Listen to Paul Smith and 3 CIOs who discuss the use of Open Source solutions in government, the benefits of open source approaches, best practices and the future growth with the federal government.
Congratulations to IBM and Raytheon for winning 2008 Red Hat Innovator of the year for providing an industry standard real-time solution to the US Navy! Read more...
The Superior Alternatives category recognizes the most successful migration from proprietary solutions to open source alternatives. Using Red Hat, Jboss, and MetaMatrix technologies, Booz Allen Hamilton provided a complete document management solution to the federal agency that delivered "10 pounds of capability in a two pound bag," said Christopher Dale, an associate at Booz Allen. Read the story.
Selected by an online voting community for use of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 to greatly reduce or eliminate system crashes, simplify a complicated operating environment and have minimal user disruption. Read more...
Hill Air Force Base consolidates on a Linux system that employs grid computing, and the improved network performance also improves aircraft maintenance. Featured in Government Computer News, read Order Out of Chaos
The FAA executed a major systems migration to Red Hat Enterprise Linux in one-third of the original scheduled time and with 30 percent more operational efficiency than the previous system. In addition, the FAA realized 50 percent savings. Read more...
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