If you do not know what is on your network, if you cannot at least estimate the hourly, monthly or yearly cost of downtime, if you do not know how long it takes to recover from a security outage, if you cannot answer questions about the extent of your company's license compliance, then you cannot truly evaluate whether Linux , Windows or Unix is right for your business.
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You have the skeptics saying, 'OK, they're taking on Adobe and Macromedia,' which are pretty known in the space. Microsoft faces stiff competition there, but it's still Microsoft. Anytime they show up in a market, you have to take them seriously.Laura DiDio
I think Microsoft is doing what any company in its position or in a similar position would do when seeing competition, you are going to react to it. But I don't think Microsoft is running scared. They are running smart, and they are right to be concerned.
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China is the hotspot right now, obviously for its enormous market opportunity. If you're a technology company and you're not thinking about China, then you're already behind.
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Novell has had a new product or marketing strategy every year for the last 13 or 14 years.
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They have to do this to survive, compete and thrive, because MSN is in a pitched battle with Yahoo, Google and AOL ( NYSE AOL - news ), which have created their own Web developer platforms.
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If I had a mixed environment, I would wait and see the effort it takes to deploy Active Directory and then see if Active Directory or NDS is best for my environment, ... Without redirect, users will have to choose.
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