IT Priorities Conference: One Week Left For Early Birds
News Among the highlights will be Ole-Bjorn Tuftedal, the chief technology officer who led the Norwegian city of Bergen's decision to replace existing core Windows and Unix systems with Linux. Although you can read about Tuftedal's thinking here, the...
[August 23, 2004, 17:45]
Pioneering Desktop Linux Project Put On Ice
News Ole-Bjorn Tuftedal, special advisor on contracts and technology at Bergen, said on Monday that the desktop Linux migration would not happen for at least the next two years. Tuftedal, though, is still confident that the migration will happen...
[September 5, 2006, 16:10]
Linux On Desktop Will Be 'cheaper And More Secure', Claim Vendors
News Ole-Bjorn Tuftedal, the chief technical officer for the City of Bergen, Norway, which carried out a major Linux implementation in June this year, had a simple answer. Tuftedal said that security costs can add between 10 and 20 percent to what...
[September 28, 2004, 16:25]
Licensing Anger Driving Users Towards Linux
News Ole-Bjorn Tuftedal, chief technology officer for the City of Bergen, said some software companies are seeking ever more invasive control of a user's system, and greater profits, through their pricing.
[November 8, 2004, 15:28]
Bergen's CTO: Why We Moved To Linux
News We spoke to the city's CTO, Ole-Bjorn Tuftedal, to get his take on why Norway's second-largest city was making the move. The City of Bergen recently announced plans to migrate many of its servers to SUSE Linux.
[June 15, 2004, 17:55]
There's A New Set Of IT Priorities On The Block
Leader Ole-Bjorn Tuftedal, the chief technical officer for the City of Bergen, Norway, carried out a major Linux implementation in June this year. In the wake of the recent tech downturn, we hear a familiar refrain echoed throughout the industry: that the...
[September 29, 2004, 13:40]
