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Linux program targets Solaris

May 17, 2005 IBM will offer services designed to help customers migrate from Sun's Solaris to Red Hat's Linux. TAGS: Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc.

Sun extends olive branch to Red Hat

September 12, 2005 Sun Microsystems is being more accommodating toward Linux again, making room onstage for Red Hat at a server product launch. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Linux, Sun UltraSPARC, Scott McNealy, open source, server, Unix, operating system, AMD, HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun releases Solaris 10 for free

February 1, 2005 The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, Unix, Linux, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., software company, open source, server, security, HP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Red Hat's directory server set for release

June 1, 2005 Open-source version of program acquired from Netscape ups ante in rivalry with Microsoft, Novell and Sun. TAGS: directory server, Red Hat Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., Novell Inc., open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Linux, Microsoft 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, vendor, Linux, intellectual property, Intel x86, platform, IBM Corp., operating system, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

Sun flirts with Ubuntu

May 17, 2006 At JavaOne, suggestions fly that Sun Microsystems will ship servers with "Dapper Drake" version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: JavaOne, Ubuntu, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu Linux, Sun Sparc, Linux, server, operating system

OpenVZ ported to Sun Niagara servers

December 29, 2006 Linux can be subdivided into "containers" on Sun's newest Sparc servers, matching a feature Solaris already possesses. TAGS: OpenVZ, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., container, T1, Sun Solaris, Intel Itanium, Linux, Red Hat Inc., server, open source, Intel, operating system

Sun poised to take open-source Solaris step

January 24, 2005 Firm is expected to start sharing some source code of the OS and to detail its OpenSolaris plan on Tuesday. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., biotechnology, OpenSolaris, Red Hat Inc., open source, Unix, Linux, developer, programming, IBM Corp., operating system

Sun to set Solaris free, after a fashion

November 15, 2004 Operating system to come at no charge for servers with x86 processors. But the bug fixes will cost you. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Sun Solaris 10, open-source programmer, Intel x86, IBM AIX, x86 processor, open source, AMD Opteron, free, Linux, support, software company, bug fix, pricing

Sun begins open-source Solaris era

June 14, 2005 Company posts more than 5 million lines of source code for the operating system's heart in an effort to regain lost ground. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source programmer, open source, programmer, Linux, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., developer, Unix, Intel, firewall, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat tries again with Linux enthusiasts

January 13, 2005 Two years after first attempt fell short, renewed effort looks beyond employees for developer insights. TAGS: Fedora Project, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CVS Corp., Gentoo, Linux, enthusiast, Fedora Core, project, open source, conference, Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Computer

Keeping pace with open source

June 29, 2007 Linux looms large in software shifts in India. Plus: Version 3 of the GPL gets a long-awaited release. TAGS: GPL, Linux, India, open source, Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, operating system, PC

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, open-source software, Linux kernel, OpenOffice.org, Linux, Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., lawyer, article

Sun plans patent protection for open-source Solaris

November 18, 2004 Plans to provide umbrella from patent-infringement suits to outsiders using or developing the OS--a move to counter Linux. Sun posts early Java 6 code Photos: Sun execs talk tech TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., intellectual property, patent infringement, SCO Group Inc., Scott McNealy, Linux, open source, Jonathan Schwartz, patent, Unix, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., protection, open-source software, Java

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

Red Hat updates premium Linux

February 15, 2005 The top Linux seller's new product version is the first to include the newer 2.6 kernel, or heart, of Linux. TAGS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux seller, kernel, Sun Solaris, Novell Inc., Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., Fedora Project, Microsoft Exchange Server, server, Firefox, Web browser, Intel, hard drive

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

A Microsoft-Red Hat warming trend?

May 10, 2005 CEOs Steve Ballmer and Matthew Szulik met for a meal recently, sources say. How's Microsoft feeling about open source these days? TAGS: Red Hat Inc., antitrust, open source, GPL, Steve Ballmer, source code, Bill Gates, open-source software, Sun Microsystems Inc., New York, Microsoft Corp., Linux, CEO

Google throws bodies at OpenOffice

October 31, 2005 With rival Microsoft in mind, the search giant will hire people to work on the open-source software suite. TAGS: OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, open source, open-source software, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., programmer, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat beats estimates, raises guidance

September 29, 2005 Linux seller outpaces analysts' revenue and profit expectations for its most recent quarter. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., net income, Thomson First Call, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, gain, Linux seller, profit margin, Sun Solaris, subscription, guidance, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Linux, billing, server, Dell
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