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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: multiprocessor, Linus Torvalds, kernel, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux, Sun UltraSPARC, Oracle Corp., Linux kernel, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., file system, Sun Solaris, programming, Red Hat Inc., patch management

Sun's next goal: A Linux ecosystem

February 8, 2006 A top exec says Sun is "dead serious" about an open-source push for its Sparc chips. Critics say it's trying to save an endangered species. TAGS: Sun Sparc, BSD, Sun Microsystems Inc., ecosystem, Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, Linux, Jonathan Schwartz, x86 processor, software company, open source, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., AMD, president, server

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., Java software, BEA Systems Inc., J2EE, JBoss, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, support services, open source, server, Apache Software Foundation, Linux, IBM Corp., pricing, operating system

Course corrections at IBM server group

April 28, 2006 Bill Zeitler has to roll up his sleeves and fix Big Blue's server product strategy--in a hurry. TAGS: mainframe, IBM Corp., Unix server, Unix, AMD Opteron, reliability, server, AMD, Linux, security

Microsoft learns to live with open source

July 11, 2005 Though it still opposes open-source products and licensing, Microsoft is begrudgingly adopting similar practices to appeal to its corporate customers. TAGS: open source, Steve Ballmer, Linux server, Linux, Microsoft Corp., server, CEO, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, Red Hat Inc., configuration management, Linux, LDAP, VMware, Novell Inc., server, open source, IBM Corp., Intel

Virtualization bolsters Dell worldview

April 5, 2006 CTO Kevin Kettler touts the technology as a big improvement, saying it extends Dell's "building block" approach. Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualization TAGS: virtualization, standardization, virtual machine, CTO, Linux, software company, Dell, AMD, IBM Corp., server, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

IBM's blade agenda: Cell chip, InfiniBand

February 3, 2006 Big Blue plans to demo the Cell blade, which is expected to to be used in high-performance technical computing. TAGS: IBM eServer BladeCenter, blade, blade server, InfiniBand, backplane, IBM Corp., IBM PowerPC, computing, chassis, Intel Xeon, high-performance, engine, server, AMD, networking, Toshiba

Zend bulks up PHP app server for business

February 12, 2007 Changes to Zend Platform aim to make the server software for running Web applications more corporate friendly. TAGS: Zend Technologies Ltd., PHP, application server, systems management, server software, server, Web application, language, Linux, open source, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

Lighting a fire under Solaris

April 24, 2006 Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, OpenSolaris, x86 server, Intel x86, Sun Sparc, Linux, R&D, AMD Opteron, open source, server, IBM Corp., AMD, operating system

SGI plugs in Windows for compute clusters

January 11, 2007 Supercomputing specialist focused on Linux agrees to support Microsoft's OS for lower-end server clusters. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., high-performance computing, supercomputing, Intel Xeon, Intel Itanium, high-performance, general manager, Linux, Intel, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., server, Dell, Microsoft Windows, operating system, HP

Novell brands its own open-source religion

May 9, 2006 To perk up revenue from open-source software, Novell readies an open-source identity-management package and desktop Linux suite. TAGS: Novell Inc., identity management, open source, open-source software, Linux, Novell NetWare, IBM Corp., code, brand, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

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, Microsoft Longhorn, Linux, SuSE Linux, free download, Novell Inc.

Free Software Foundation releases GPL 3

June 29, 2007 The new license adjusts to software industry changes but carries several new provisions. TAGS: GPL, GPL 3, GPL 2, Free Software Foundation, foundation, license, Richard Stallman, Novell Inc., Linux kernel, GNU, provision, open source, Unix, Linux, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

HP hires Linux luminary

December 5, 2000 Adopting a strategy made popular by more radical companies, the computer giant hires open-source advocate Bruce Perens to give the company a deeper view of the workings of open-source software. TAGS: Bruce Perens, VA Software Corp., HP PA-RISC, Linux, open source, open-source community, Debian, Sun Solaris, open-source software, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., server, Dell

LinuxWorld revs up

August 17, 2006 special coverage The San Francisco conference spotlights trends in open source, from servers to cell phones and Windows media support. TAGS: margin, LinuxWorld, open source, XenSource Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, AMD Opteron, Linux, open-source software, Java, blog, San Francisco, IBM Corp., Windows Media, server, operating system

Year in review: The open-source effect spreads

December 20, 2005 Open source seeped into nearly every software category, leaving an indelible mark on how software is bought and sold. TAGS: open source, OpenDocument Format, Sun Microsystems Inc., application server, Massachusetts, IBM Corp., Oracle Corp., database, Linux, server, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft gets on the grid

October 5, 2005 Once quiet on computing grids, the software giant is upping its commitment to high-performance computing and grid industry standards. TAGS: grid computing, high-performance computing, grid, high-performance, commitment, open standard, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

New virtualization option coming to Sun servers

October 17, 2006 Logical Domains mean multiple independent copies of Solaris will run on the same Niagara server. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., virtualization, Xen, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Server, container, AMD Opteron, VMWare ESX, VMWare ESX Server, VMware, Sun UltraSPARC, x86 server, T1, server, IBM Corp.

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, Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Jonathan Schwartz, open-source software, SCO Group Inc., open-source community, AMD Opteron, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, agreement, exec, Sun Solaris, Java, Linux
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