Beautiful! :) > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [osol-announce] Increasing use of OpenSolaris in Serbia > Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:44:39 +0100 > From: Uros Nedic <urosn at live.com> > To: OpenSolarisAnnounce <opensolaris-announce at opensolaris.org> > > > > To the OpenSolaris Community, > > I would like to announce small success of OpenSolaris Serbia Community > regarding contribution to the increasing market-share of OpenSolaris OS > and its surrounding technologies. > > Thanks to Teresa Giacomini, we successfully inserted OpenSolaris 2009.06 > into December issue of our regional Computer World magazine with > circulation of 35 000 copies approximately. > > After two months we have been approached by very different societies and > companies where they express interest to test or use it. We gave some > talks > on our meetings to be able to explain potential of OpenSolaris and > advantage > over Linux distributions. > > So far, I could state that OpenSolaris is in use in following > companies and organizations: > > * Serbia Railways (National Railway operator - approx. 25 000 employees) > > * Radio Television of Serbia (Public Service Company designed like > Serbian > equivalent of BBC) > > * Serbian Society of Midwifes (They are using OpenSolaris on all their > computers because it is free and could run OpenOffice software > while having > lot of features needed for storage servers) > > * Serbian Supercomputing Agency (They are testing OpenSolaris for a > while since > they have plans to buy HPC hardware very soon) > > I'm really happy regarding ORACLE's acquisition of SUN since ORACLE > has regional > branch in Belgrade, Serbia. Having in mind fact that our IT market is > very unsaturated > I look at it as great opportunity for ORACLE. > > From my perspective, ROI of our action would be very high. > > I hope ORACLE will give us some free space on a longer term where we > could meet on a > bi-weekly basis and talk about OpenSolaris and its surrounding > technologies. > > In this announcement I would like to give special thanks to our > Operational Leader, > Nikola Milosavljevic, for his efforts in organization of > transportation of CD and > taking care that everything would be delivered on time. > > Uros Nedic, MSc > Executive Leader > OpenSolaris Serbia
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