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Windows bumps Unix as top server OS

February 22, 2006 IDC reports Windows and Linux have moved up a notch in the server market, while Unix and z/OS slipped. TAGS: Unix, x86 server, IBM z/OS, Sun Microsystems Inc., server OS, Gartner Inc., mainframe, server, IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, Linux, AMD, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP

Dell: Microsoft warnings haven't hurt Linux uptake

October 12, 2007 CEO Michael Dell says Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers. TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Dell, server, CEO, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell

November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on Linux TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, virtualization, open source, Steve Ballmer, Linux, enterprise server, SuSE Linux, patent, SuSE, Microsoft Windows Server, CEO, Microsoft Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu

October 6, 2006 The South African startup is starting in earnest a push to make money off the free version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, Red Hat Inc., Stephen O'Grady, RedMonk, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora Core, Fedora Project, open source, desktop computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Rocky Mountain high for open source

February 24, 2006 The man behind Steamboat Springs' move to open source sees big gains for local governments. TAGS: e-government, open source, Linux desktop, Linux, Linux server, Red Hat Inc., town, server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

FAQ: Detangling virtualization

April 19, 2007 CNET News.com takes some of the mystery out of a complicated technology that has a steep learning curve. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, Xen, virtual machine, server software, server, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP, PC

Microsoft, Xandros target mobile e-mail

August 17, 2007 The companies extend their partnership to help customers deploy Windows Mobile e-mail on open-source mail servers. TAGS: Xandros, Scalix Corp., Linux company, wireless e-mail, agreement, open source, e-mail server, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Linux, Microsoft Corp., server, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft gives Linux a virtual hug

July 18, 2006 New partnership should ensure that its next-generation virtualization technology will work well with open-source Xen. TAGS: hypervisor, XenSource Inc., Xen, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, software company, open source, Microsoft Windows Server, high-performance, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

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

French parliament dumping Windows for Linux

November 27, 2006 Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective. TAGS: technology services company, open source, Linux, France, training, decision, Firefox, server, Web browser, operating system, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

IBM software geared to reduce PC costs

February 12, 2007 Big Blue's Open Client Offering spans Windows, Mac and Linux by combining Notes, Sametime, OpenOffice and Eclipse software. TAGS: TCO, IBM Corp., IBM Lotus SameTime, Linux, OpenOffice.org, IBM Lotus Notes, software development, Lotus, open source, desktop computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Virtualization rivals launch dueling products

December 11, 2006 XenSource and Virtual Iron, which aim to profit from Xen open-source virtualization software, release free new versions. TAGS: Virtual Iron, XenSource Inc., virtualization, Xen, virtual machine, server, Linux, AMD, Intel, Microsoft Windows

Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers

August 30, 2000 IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., heavyweight, Linux company, Linux, multiprocessor, IBM Corp., open-source community, open source, programmer, SuSE, file system, NEC Electronics Corp., Intel, Dell, server, HP

Microsoft gains technical-computing toehold

April 8, 2007 Compute cluster product has some appeal to customers who need integration with regular Windows machines. TAGS: cluster, Matlab, high-performance computing, modeling, Linux, high-performance, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, server, PC

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, Web application, server, language, open source, Linux, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, VMware, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, LinuxWorld, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE, SuSE Linux, free download, Microsoft Longhorn, Linux, Novell Inc.

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, Intel Xeon, supercomputing, Intel Itanium, general manager, high-performance, Linux, IBM Corp., Intel, Microsoft Corp., server, Dell, HP, Microsoft Windows, operating system

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, Dell, software company, AMD, IBM Corp., server, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Zend Web tools adapted for Windows

October 31, 2006 Partnership with Microsoft is meant to improve Zend's open-source PHP tools for creating dynamic Web pages. TAGS: Zend Technologies Ltd., PHP, Apache Software Foundation, Linux, open source, conference, CEO, Microsoft Corp., database, server, Microsoft Windows
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