Scott Handy
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Scott Handy
basis invest investment linux promised six
When we started off with Linux six years ago, we promised to invest $1 billion, and now we are getting that investment back on a quarterly basis going forward.
billion eight five four gained growing growth last linux market overall percent quarter revenue sales total versus windows
Last quarter there was $1.5 billion in Linux server sales as an industry, with Linux server revenue growing eight times that of the overall server market at 42 percent, versus five percent growth for the total sever market. That growth was also more than four times that of Microsoft's Windows Server, which gained 10 percent.
java side sit standards
Let's not be confused. We all sit on the same side of the fence: all Java is good, all standards are good.
integrated point stack
It's first at this point in time. We haven't had an integrated stack like this before.
deployed linux third windows
A third of workloads now being deployed on Linux come from Unix, a third from Windows and a third are new installations.
commercial open people using versus
We don't see this as commercial versus open source. More people are using the two together.
answer balanced matter microsoft question solution windows
We're more balanced than a Microsoft solution provider, who pretty much promotes Windows as the answer no matter what the question is.