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Oracle bands with open-source patent group

 March 27, 2007 Database giant agrees not to sue over patents in Linux and associated open-source software--including open-source databases. TAGS: patent, Oracle Corp., open source, open-source software, Red Hat Inc., Linux, database

IBM offers 500 patents for open-source use

 January 11, 2005 Big Blue will let open-source developers use 500 software patents without fear of infringement lawsuits. TAGS: patent, software patent, open-source software, IBM Corp., open source, Linux seller, open standard, Linux, fear, intellectual property, U.S., database, operating system, HP, Microsoft Corp.

Open source shapes up as rival to Oracle

 May 25, 2006 Software maker's stronghold in databases likely to come under threat from open-source competitors, IDC and Gartner predict. TAGS: Gartner Inc., RDBMS, Oracle Corp., open source, database software, database management system, open-source software, market share, database management, research company, database, MySQL, IBM Corp., software company, Linux

Open-source chronicles: Oracle buys, Gentoo founder flies

 February 15, 2006 Oracle wakes up to the charms of Sleepycat Software, Gentoo's Daniel Robbins exits Redmond's embrace, and more. TAGS: Gentoo, Sleepycat Software Inc., open source, Oracle Corp., Sun UltraSPARC, founder, open-source software, blog, Linux, IBM Corp., database, Microsoft Corp.

'LAMP' start-up warms to free DB2

 February 1, 2006 ActiveGrid releases lastest open-source tool set for building front ends to business applicatons. TAGS: ActiveGrid, IBM DB2, identity management, BEA Systems Inc., development tool, business application, open-source software, open source, database, server, IBM Corp.

MySQL hits $50 million revenue, plans IPO

 April 25, 2007 Open-source database maker hopes going public will raise funds for acquisitions, CEO Marten Mickos says. TAGS: MySQL, IPO, Oracle Corp., Ingres, open source, CEO, open-source software, database, acquisition, telecommunications

LinuxWorld not just for Linux fans anymore

 April 6, 2006 special coverage Boston edition stretches exhibits to open-source-related tech, databases, middleware. TAGS: LinuxWorld, margin, open source, Linux, middleware, virtualization, open-source software, Red Hat Inc., blog, Dell, database, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

LAMP lights the way in open-source security

 March 6, 2006 U.S. government-sponsored analysis finds that the most popular open-source software is also the most free of bugs. TAGS: Coverity, open-source project, open source, defect, open-source software, analysis, bug, PHP, Linux, U.S., security, database, Microsoft Corp.

Open source grows beyond its roots

 August 14, 2006 Zimbra shows off wiki as the start-up and its cohorts push into new areas and compete on features, not just price. TAGS: SugarCRM, open source, LinuxWorld, open-source company, desktop software, Wiki, vendor, software company, open-source software, collaboration, spreadsheet, start-up, document, Linux, database, e-mail

Red Hat sued over JBoss technology

 June 30, 2006 Company gets hit by a patent lawsuit related to JBoss, just weeks after completing its purchase of the open-source software company. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., RDBMS, open-source software company, open-source software, patent, open source, object-oriented, Texas, complaint, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., IBM Corp., software company, database

Open-source firms team up for interoperability

 February 14, 2007 Open Solutions Alliance hopes to make open-source software programs work better together. TAGS: alliance, SugarCRM, JasperSoft, digital identity, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., interoperability, open source, server software, seller, open-source software, software company, MySQL, Java, Linux, server
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