Scott Morris, autor del blog opensuseblog.com, acaba de publicar su lista particular (que lleva elaborando desde hace años) con información sobre  las 100 principales empresas e instituciones que han migrado a Linux.

He aquí algunas:

U.S. Military Forces

U.S. Army
o Wind River wins Boeing deal with Army
o Linux headed into Boeing antisub aircraft
o New Battlefield Robots “Listen” for Enemy Fire Use Linux
o Army leans toward Linux for FCS
o Linux helps RTOS vendor win major defense contract
o Linux in Camouflage
o LynuxWorks: A case study in combat-ready Linux

U.S. Navy
o Linux in Government: OSS in the US Navy?
o Powerful Linux OS-based SGI system to serve as U.S. military computing prototype

U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps
o Linux getting widespread support from government
o The Penguin Continues Its March

U.S. Air Force and Army - Linux clusters gear up for simulated combat

U.S. Department of Defense - IBM To Build Supercomputer for US Military

Pentagon & Department of Defense - OF ARMS AND LINUX

Army National Guard - Army National Guard Using Linux

Autonomous Military Ground Vehicle
o Linux powers autonomous military ground vehicle
o Commercial Linux to power military drone

U.S. Military - US Military Testing IBM Speech Translation Technology

Governments Worldwide Using Linux

U.S. Government - SGI and Fed Centric Secure U.S. Government Order for Massive, Cost-Efficient Enterprise Computing System

United Kingdom
o UK government report gives nod to open source
o U.K. looking to Linux with help from IBM
o UK eyes Linux desktop for government agencies with IBM pilot program
o Open Source ready for prime time in UK.gov, says OGC

Switzerland - Swiss government switches 3,000 systems to Linux

Japan - Japan Moves to Adopt Linux for Government

Norway
o Norway reports additional benefits from move to Linux
o Linux ensnares another European city

Israel
o Israel Suspends Acquisitions Of Microsoft Software
o Israeli Government Snubs Microsoft

China
o Chinese Linux Developer Joins Open-Source Group
o Asian Linux companies join forces to advance Debian Linux
o Red Flag joins OSDL’s drive for Linux in China

Spain
o Linux brings hope to Spain’s poorest region
o Linux in Spain
o Europe’s Microsoft Alternative

Australia
o Labor backs open source software for e-government projects
o Victoria Partnership for Academic Computing chooses Linux

South Korean Government
o Korea launches a switch to open source
o South Korean govt goes open source
o Koreans plan giant open-source project
o Linux gets a love letter from South Korea
o South Korea moves 4,700 public desktops to Linux

Brazilian Government
o Brazil loves Linux - true
o Open source: Brazil shies away from Redmond
o Brazil to go open source
o IBM takes Linux consulting to Brazil
o Brazil Gives Nod to Open Source
o Brazil “just says ‘No!’” to Microsoft
o Brazil trains government sector on Linux

Venezuelan Government
o Venezuela’s Government Shifts to Open Source Software
o Public administration will use free software
o Venezuela Embraces Linux and Open Source Software, but Faces Challenges

Italy
o Italians revolt against Microsoft supremacy
o Italy and Open Source Software

Indonesia - Indonesia adopts JDS on Linux as a national desktop

Dutch Government
o Dutch govt ends exclusive MS upgrade talks

Netherlands
o Large Danish public sector IT provider supports open standards

India
o India leader advocates open source
o Acer launches Linux desktop
o Linux Finishes Second Among Oracle Developers
o Linux makes inroads into India
o Banking On Linux, Literally: IDBI Bank

Taiwan
o Taiwan opens door to open source
o Taiwan promotes open-source software

Russian Government
o IBM Helps the UK and Russian Governments Adopt Linux
o Government Projects Boost Support for Open Source
o IBM And Russian Ministry To Promote Linux Adoption
o To Russia, with Linux

Mexico City
o Mexico City Says Hola to Linux
o In Mexico, Net Not a Priority

Peruvian Congressman - Ending Microsoft FUD: An Interview with Peruvian Congressman Villanueva

Singapore
o Linux saves Singapore’s national library 30% over Windows 2003
o Singapore housing saves money with Linux

California - California considers open-source shift

Mississippi - Mississippi deal a landmark for Linux in government

Chicago, IL - City Of Chicago Migrates To Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Austin, TX - Austin tests desktop Linux waters

Boston, MA - Proprietary software–banned in Boston?

Garden Grove, CA - Linux Means Business to the City of Garden Grove

Largo, FL
o Largo loves Linux more than ever
o City saves with Linux, thin clients

Minister of Science and Technology in Costa Rica - Excerpt from Meeting with Costa Rica’s Minister of Science and Technology

London borough of Newham, Birmingham - Birmingham City Council claims open-source success

French Parliament - Au Revoir: French Parliament Drops Microsoft

Vienna, Austria
o Vienna to softly embrace Linux
o Vienna to offer employees Linux desktops

Munich, Germany
o LiMux The Penguin: Deep into Munich’s Linux F/OSS migration
o Munich breaks with Windows for Linux
o Munich to stick with open source
o Germany-funded Linux software arriving
o Munich expected to make move to Linux official
o Novell, HP team on Linux initiative for German municipalities

Amsterdam - Amsterdam Will Give Open Source a Try

Kardjali, Bulgaria - Bulgaria also goes Free and Open Source in the city of Kardjali

Province of Genoa, Italy - Genoa launches Open Source platform

Paris, France
o Paris eyes open-source switch
o Paris may favour gradual switch from MS to open sourc

Several Other World Governments
o Governments push open-source software
o Governments vote against Microsoft
o The government open source dynamic
o Linux Making Gains In Government Market [Boston Globe]

Financial Institutions Using Linux

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
o China’s biggest bank makes switch to Linux
o Turbolinux adopted by China’s largest bank
o China’s Biggest Bank Makes Switch to Linux
o China’s biggest bank makes switch to Linux
o Linux in China: Turbolinux Nails Big Chinese Bank
o China’s largest bank switches to Linux
o China’s biggest bank makes switch to Linux
o Largest Bank in China Switches From SCO Unix to Linux
o China’s biggest bank makes switch to Linux

TSB Bank (New Zealand), Banca Commerciale Italiana (Italy) - More foreign banks switching to Linux

Indian Banks
o Banking on Linux
o Banking On Linux, Literally: IDBI Bank
o Linux a BIG hit in India

Banrisul Bank (Brazil) - Linux Online Interviews

French bank Societe Generale - Societe Generale boosts risk management with Linux switch

Allied Irish Banks - Linux finds Irish banking champion

Royal Bank of Scotland - Royal Bank of Scotland opts for open source intranet

Western & Southern Financial Group - Financial group trusts Linux platform to protect customers’ assets

Companies and Corporations

Teradata - Teradata puts its weight behind Suse Linux

Amazon.com - Amazon saves millions with Linux switch

Pixar - Pixar switches from Sun to Intel

U.S. Postal Service - Linux delivers for U.S. Postal Service

Redmayne-Bentley, UK stock brokerage firm - Unisys Open Source Migration Helps UK Brokerage Streamline Operations

Telstra, telecommunications giant in Australia - Telstra eyes Linux [iTNews Australia]

Companies in the Middle East - Linux operating system secures place on Middle East’s technology agenda

Elcot (Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu) - India’s largest Linux rollout forges ahead despite tremendous odds

NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s largest cellular carrier - Japan’s #1 cellular carrier adopts Linux for 3G phones

Lawson - IBM sells 15,000 Linux servers to Japanese chain

Tommy Hilfiger - Tommy Hilfiger Chooses IBM and Linux for E-Business Infrastructure

Travelocity - Travelocity’s flight to open systems

BSNL Selects Linux As The Foundation For Its Distributed Architecture
o BSNL Selects Linux As The Foundation For Its Distributed Architecture
o BSNL broadband using Linux

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism - Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Opts For Oracle E-Business Suite

Britannia Building Society (UK Mortgate Firm) - Linux migration saves money

Global clients of Sun Microsystems - Global Sun clients choose Linux

Other Companies Worldwide - Linux in emerging markets

Educational Institutions

United Federation of Teachers in New York - Teachers Union Turns to Open Source

Indiana Department of Education - Hoosier Daddy? In Indiana Schools, It’s Linux

Chinese Schools - China to install 142,000 Linux PCs in classrooms

Schools in the U.K.
o Open Source worthy of “serious consideration” by schools, UK agency advises
o UK tech specialist school pioneers open source switch

South African Schools
o Bringing open source software to schools
o Ten schools in Cape Town outfitted with 200 Linux-based PCs

Chilean Schools
o Linux gets warm reception in Chile
o Chilean government moves to Linux in high schools

Italian Schools - Linux displaces 2,460 Windows XP desktops in rural Italian schools

Macedonian Schools - Macedonia installs 5,000 Linux PCs in schools

Mexican Schools - Mexican Schools Embrace Linux

Other Migrations to Linux

NASA Microgravity Experiment - Linux Out of the Real World

NASA supercomputer - NASA’s Columbia Supercomputer Is World’s Fastest

Library - Library system migrates from Linux — to more Linux

Opus Healthcare - title=”Opus Healthcare application vendor switches to Linux

New South Wales - Linux powers nation’s largest satellite network

Ernie Ball, the world’s leading maker of premium guitar strings - Rockin’ on without Microsoft

Argentina
o Argentina cries out for Linux
o Argentina Embraces the Penguin

Malaysia - Malaysia: On the verge of an open source revolution?

General Asian Interest - 2003: the year of Asian Linux

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency - Unix maintenance costs spur Ohio EPA’s Linux adoption

South African Revenue Service - SA tax man eyes desktop Linux

Capital Cardiology Associates’ (CCA) - Doctor prescribes Linux for more reliable networks, lower cost

Polish Linux Distribution - Polish Linux

African Continent - Africa: The Linux Continent?

African Medical Field - Using Ubuntu Linux to solve South Africa’s Medical Issues