Linux-based Safety System for Mississippi

Mississippi Launches Linux-Based Safety System By Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
June 30 eWEEK

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1618673,00.asp

 ... a Linux-based, mobile public safety system that links police, fire
and emergency services to a single DB2 database.

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., announced the successful initial deployment
of the public safety system, Mississippi ASP (Automated System
Project)—a mobile data infrastructure that's based on IBM eServer
hardware and IBM DB2 and Novell SUSE Linux software ...

Each centralized data center network will consist of one IBM eServer
iSeries 825 and two eServer xSeries 445 systems running Tarantella
Inc.'s Secure Global Desktop Enterprise Edition remote access software,
Novell Inc.'s SUSE Linux and IBM DB2.

The third and final phase of the project, ... will implement ... laptops
in all police, fire and emergency vehicles to multiple databases.

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