Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Video: Nationwide Insurance VP describes how to save $15M over 3 years with virtualized, mission critical workloads on Linux


Guru Vasudeva
AVP & Enterprise Chief Architect, Enterprise OCTO, Nationwide

During 2005 Nationwide, a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company, embarked on a journey to aggressively exploit virtualization and Linux to address the growing software and data center costs, to simplify the environment, and to significantly improve the provisioning process. Today www.nationwide.com and 10 other mission critical applications run on virtualized Linux environment contributing more than $15 million of savings over the next three years. Guru Vasudeva, AVP and Chief Architect of Nationwide shares the approach, architecture, and lessons learned from this successful deployment.

UPDATE: Sorry, I forgot to include the link URL :-)

http://www.linuxworld.com/events/keynotes/lwsf06-guru.html

Recorded August 16, 2006

Posted by md on June 12th, 2007 | Filed in Business, IBM, Linux, Virtualization | Comment now »



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