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IBM sets DB2 database free
January 30, 2006
DB2 Express-C is a free version of IBM's flagship database aimed at winning software developers over to its products.
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Oracle tried to buy open-source MySQL
February 15, 2006
Move reveals just how far the software giant is willing to go to adapt to the burgeoning open-source environment.
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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.
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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.
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Ubuntu chief: Oracle Linux has 'tactical value'
October 21, 2006
Oracle could benefit from offering its own Linux, according to Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth.
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MySQL CEO offers mixed view of Oracle
April 26, 2006
Martin Mickos calls one of Oracle's products "crippleware" and then names the company as a partner of the year.
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MySQL fills Oracle-consumed hole in database
April 7, 2006
Open-source database company, with its own storage engine in the works, renews contract with Oracle around InnoDB.
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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.
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Commentary: IBM, Yahoo looking to leapfrog Google
December 14, 2006
Google has had an unbreakable grip on entry-level enterprise search for some time now. That's about to change.
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IBM to release near-ready DB2 Viper database
April 6, 2006
Looking to unseat Oracle, Big Blue to provide a release candidate of DB2 Viper, generally available by midyear.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ingres hires Citigroup analyst as CFO
February 6, 2006
Newly spun-off open-source database company fills out its executive management team as it girds for growth.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft walks tightrope with business services
February 22, 2007
The company has good reason to expand into services and hosted software, but it must be careful not to alienate partners.
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