The September 18 issue of Forbes Magazine (www.forbes.com) has a cover story entitled "The Cheap Revolution: Free Software. Bargain Chips. The always-on Ineternet"
"The history of computing has been defined by three major eras: Mainframe, microcomputer, and client server. Now a fourth wave is emerging--and a chance to create the next tech giants."
According to the article, the fourth wave entails "racks of cheap pc-style servers that run Linux software "
Companies which are exploiting this trend include Rackable, Azul, Red Hat, MySQL
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