Greater London Authority IT chief feels 'liberated' after Oracle migration
GLA is now making greater use of open source tools in a bid to boost flexibility and save money

Organisations like the GLA are seeking to move away from Oracle's licensing
The Greater London Authority (GLA) is nearly Oracle-free in a move that has made its IT chief feel "liberated". Instead, the organisation is expanding its use of open source tools and technologies, which...
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