[Leaplist] Virgin Airlines saves millions by using OSS and Linux

[Kyle Gonzales]

Another link:

http://www.redhat.com/about/news/prarchive/2007/virginamerica.html

On 8/21/07, Damien McKenna <Damien.McKenna at thelimucompany.com> wrote:
> http://storagemojo.com/2007/08/21/open-source-in-lean-it/
>
> "Many established airlines spend an average 2.5% to 3% of their annual
> revenue, which can total in the tens of millions of dollars, on IT and
> have IT staffs of 600 to 1,200 people, International Business Machines
> Corp. estimates.
>
> "Virgin America, founded by British billionaire Sir Richard Branson, has
> just 15 in-house IT staffers and an annual IT budget of less than $5
> million a year,"
>
>
> Damien McKenna
> Web Developer
> The LIMU Company
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