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Nissan projects savings of $135 million through global collaboration
Nissan is adopting a single global domain based on Microsoft Windows Server 2003, with a consolidated collaboration infrastructure based on Microsoft Exchange Server 2003.

Hilton sets the table for increases in catering revenue with new database solution
Hilton Hotels extends their existing Microsoft application with Microsoft SQL 2005 running on Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system on IBM System x servers.

Yallourn Energy moves from 'jurassic park to starship enterprise' - in 270 days (98KB)
Yallourn Energy and partners IOBS and SDM developed an enterprise portal that connects people and information across the organization using Microsoft products.


In focus: Healthcare

Find out from your peers in the market place how they have implemented IBM xSeries solutions to gain competitive advantage and reinforce their commitment to becoming an on demand business.

Customer video: Priority Healthcare migrates its Oracle CRM solution to xSeries and Linux
IBM xSeries 445 engineering and support for Linux are two of the main reasons Priority switched from Dell to IBM to run its CRM solution.

Customer video: Leveraging a large, flexible pool of resources with BladeCenter and Linux
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital speeds drug development time from 6 years to 12 months with a grid computing solution that leverages IBM BladeCenter® and the processing power of underutilized PCs to support compute-intensive drug discovery tasks.

TGen helps bring breakthroughs to the bedside faster with an integrated clinical genomic solution
With a mission to translate genomic discoveries into new treatments, TGen needed powerful computing capabilities to handle the enormous processing demands of advanced genomic analysis.


In focus: xSeries and SUSE Linux

Burlington Coat Factory
Large U.S. retailer needed to decrease administrative costs and reduce hardware costs tenfold. In less than two weeks, Burlington implemented SUSE Linux on IBM xSeries servers to run two major applications.

Essex County, Canada
Essex County is Canada's southernmost county - at the same latitude as northern California - and it is one of the most agriculturally productive counties in the country. Essex County runs its mission-critical accounting system on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM xSeries servers.

Manhattan Construction
To replace its current environment, the company felt confident that a SUSE Linux solution running on the IBM xSeries platform would offer the best support, particularly for its enterprise Oracle applications, while providing full control of its IT environment.

Woodbine Entertainment Group
After outgrowing its e-mail system, Woodbine Entertainment wanted a new system. The company was able to leverage existing Intel processor-based IBM blade server hardware to run SUSE Linux, eliminating the need to purchase new hardware.



 
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