The ERP installed base will increasingly embrace Linux at the expense of Windows Server and Unix, according to researchers.

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Companies running ERP systems are increasingly choosing the Linux operating system, rather than Windows or Unix, according to a report published on Friday. The report, Will Enterprise Linux Stop ...

Unix's share of the ERP market, about $8 billion in 2004, is expected to decline from two-thirds now to roughly 50 percent by 2007, while Windows will maintain a 27 percent to 28 percent share, ...

The U.S. business uses a mix of mainframes, and Unix-based midtier and Windows servers. Assessing this lineup and Levi’s strategic goals led to the SAP choice, Bergen says.

So Unix will live on at least in the form of AIX due to IBM’s commitment, even as the others fade out in the coming decades. No one expects a supernova-like implosion. Just a very slow, long fade.

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