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In a recent CNET survey of more than 2,200 IT professionals, Red Hat was ranked #2, ahead of companies like IBM and Sun, as the company most relevant to their business for the next five years. In addition,half of the respondents said that Linux had either a “significant” or “major” role in their plans. The Linux market is in its infancy. Last year alone Linux shipments grew 57% from the year before, according to IDC. More than half of all Linux servers sold are Red Hat Linux. To meet the growing opportunity,we've focused on our business -- improving operating profits and maintaining a strong balance sheet. And through our unparalleled open source development expertise and true collaboration among customers, partners, and the community, we are leading Linux into the enterprise. |
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