DHS and FBI rely on LAMP
I'd missed this article the first time around, but it's worth calling out. The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI depend heavily upon LAMP to drive a highly scalable multi-agency alerting system called ERN:
| [The] ERN (Emergency Response Network) Systems maintains a low profile. When you ask the CEO, Jo Balderas, for references she politely says, "the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Homeland Security". That's quite an impressive list, and it represents only a few of the company's clients... When you ask for a technology snapshot Jo says, "currently we use an enterprise open-source software stack known as LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP). We also use an appliance to support rapid deployment and to minimize total cost of ownership. Our roadmap has us integrating the OASIS Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) version 1.0 and Justice XML standards within six months..." |
LinuxJournal: DHS and FBI rely on LAMP
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