For both ease of development and cost-effectiveness, Linux offers a perfect platform for building a robust, standalone appliance. This Linux Journal article by Dave Feinleib and Jed Stafford explain how you can build your own reliable, secure 'Linux appliance' . . .

“Have you ever solved the same system administration problem for many clients and wished you didn't have to reinvent the wheel every time? Or had the desire to build your own appliance but not known how? A recent consulting project gave us the incentive we needed to build our own appliance. By sharing the technical and business challenges we encountered and the solutions we implemented, we hope to offer some insight that will help you bring your own Linux-based appliance to market . . .”

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