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Lenovo denies ditching Linux

June 5, 2006 The PC maker, which recently signed a $1.2 billion Microsoft deal, says it has no plans to stop supporting the open-source OS. TAGS: Lenovo, ThinkPad, Linux, license, small and medium business, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., open source, notebook computer, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, PC

Red Hat hires ex-IBM channel exec

October 4, 2006 Linux seller hires Mark Enzweiler, a veteran of Lenovo and IBM, to be its vice president of North American channel sales. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., vice president, Linux seller, Lenovo, exec, IBM Corp., Linux

Red Hat releases big-iron update

March 10, 2006 An update to the company's premium Linux version now supports 64-processor servers. And bigger configurations are on the way. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Red Hat Inc., multiprocessor, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Intel Xeon, Linux, IBM Corp., server, dual-core, Intel, Dell, operating system

For Dell, industry standard now includes Linux

June 8, 2006 Open-source OS now accounts for a quarter of Dell's enterprise business and is growing fast, the company says. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Linux, enterprise, Dell, industry standard, SuSE, Unix, open source, Novell Inc., IBM Corp., server, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat bands with open-source allies

March 14, 2007 The Linux leader will sell partners' open-source software, sharing revenue and fueling competition with proprietary rivals. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., open source, Oracle Corp., open-source software, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, leadership, MySQL, executive vice president, exchange, software company, Linux, IBM Corp.

Sun's fighting chance

September 20, 2004 Forrester CEO George Colony argues that if Sun goes down, it's going to go down taking very big swings. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, pricing, intellectual property, Linux, Intel x86, vendor, IBM Corp., platform, operating system, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

Ubuntu chief: Oracle Linux has 'tactical value'

October 21, 2006 Oracle could benefit from offering its own Linux, according to Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, open source, value, database, IBM Corp., server

How GPL fits in with the future of antitrust regulation

November 22, 2006 perspective Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains the ramifications of a recent case on the future of open-source software. TAGS: antitrust law, GPL, antitrust, court, Linux, Red Hat Inc., open-source software, open source, IBM Corp., Novell Inc., work, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat plans app server in 2004

December 18, 2003 The Linux seller plans to expand into a new Java software market in the first half of 2004, encroaching on the application server turf of IBM, BEA Systems and Sun Microsystems. TAGS: application server, Red Hat Inc., BEA Systems Inc., Java software, JBoss, J2EE, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, support services, open source, server, Linux, Apache Software Foundation, pricing, IBM Corp., operating system

Novell stock down after revenue decline

March 3, 2006 Share price drops 16 percent in morning trading. Analyst notes Novell losing market share to Red Hat. TAGS: Novell Inc., non-GAAP, Red Hat Inc., net income, Novell NetWare, Linux, IBM Corp.

Red Hat adds new Linux legal protection

November 4, 2006 Faced with new competitive challenges, Linux seller Red Hat has begun promising protection against intellectual-property lawsuits. TAGS: indemnification, Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, Larry Ellison, Linux seller, SCO Group Inc., Oracle Corp., Novell Inc., Linux, open-source software, open source, Unix, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat and JBoss: No turning back for open source

April 10, 2006 Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss speeds up the collision between the once closed-off open-source world and entrenched software heavyweights. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., ecosystem, BEA Systems Inc., open source, middleware, acquisition, open-source company, open-source software, Novell Inc., Oracle Corp., Java, Linux, CEO, IBM Corp.

Microsoft, Novell spar over Linux agreement

November 21, 2006 update Novell CEO issues open letter saying deal is not an admission that the open-source OS infringes on Microsoft's patents.New GPL clause to flip Microsoft-Novell agreement on its head? TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, agreement, Linux, Linux company, intellectual property, SuSE Linux, Steve Ballmer, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., letter, CEO, open source, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp.

Working together in open source

April 25, 2007 IBM and Google both aim to play nice with MySQL, SourceLabs looks to tame open-source sprawl, and more. TAGS: MetaMatrix, MySQL, JBoss, open source, virtualization, blog, Linux, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., Google Inc.

Linux gets built-in Cell processor support

March 21, 2006 Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems. TAGS: Linus Torvalds, multiprocessor, kernel, Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Sun UltraSPARC, Oracle Corp., T1, Linux kernel, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., file system, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., programming, patch management

Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents

May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents. TAGS: patent, open-source software, open source, Linux kernel, OpenOffice.org, Steve Ballmer, Linux, Novell Inc., intellectual property, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., lawyer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., article

Mandriva's new server Linux does virtualization treble

September 18, 2006 Operating-system update for corporate servers offers three prominent virtualization technologies. TAGS: Mandriva, OpenVZ, virtualization, Conectiva, Xen, directory server, configuration management, Red Hat Inc., Linux, LDAP, VMware, Novell Inc., server, open source, IBM Corp., operating system

Red Hat exec takes Sun to task on open source

September 24, 2004 Michael Tiemann criticizes software rival Sun for its support of patents and for keeping Java proprietary. TAGS: software patent, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., open source, Jonathan Schwartz, SCO Group Inc., open-source software, open-source community, OpenOffice.org, AMD Opteron, exec, agreement, OpenOffice, Sun Solaris, Java, Linux

Year in review: Grappling with open source

December 19, 2006 As open source becomes pervasive, software giants like Microsoft, Oracle and Sun are adapting in different ways. TAGS: JBoss, open source, Novell Inc., GPL, AJAX, IBM DB2, Red Hat Inc., Oracle Corp., middleware, MySQL, IBM Corp., acquisition, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., database, Firefox

Microsoft to 'host' Linux virtually

April 3, 2006 The Windows giant will support customers that run Red Hat and Suse Linux in Virtual Server 2005 R2, now offered as a free download. TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual Server, virtualization, hypervisor, Xen, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, VMware, Red Hat Inc., LinuxWorld, SuSE, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, free download, SuSE Linux, Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, Novell Inc.
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