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Red Hat hires president of India operations

August 23, 2006 Veteran of Novell and Microsoft will run Red Hat India, guide division's expansion in that market. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., India, Novell Inc., president, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat CEO begins stock-selling plan

December 27, 2005 Red Hat disclosed the plan Tuesday, saying CEO Matthew Szulik wanted to diversify his financial investments. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., CEO

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.

Microsoft, Novell paint target on Red Hat

November 3, 2006 New technical and legal partnership is meant to take Red Hat down a notch--and could help Novell too. TAGS: Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Rick Sherlund, Steve Ballmer, open source, SuSE, open-source community, open-source software, Linux, agreement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Open source marches onward

April 11, 2006 As JBoss gets set to merge with Red Hat, Novell touts Linux for the desktop--while wrestling with the shift on its own turf. TAGS: JBoss, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Ingres, open source, shift, Linux, database, Microsoft Corp.

Novell seeks outside help with Linux

August 3, 2005 In strategy similar to that taken by rival Red Hat, Novell plans OpenSuse effort to let outsiders contribute to development of OS. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., Fedora Project, Novell OpenSuse, Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, development, server, operating system

Programmers bypass Red Hat Linux fees

March 24, 2005 Red Hat spent months making the newest version of its premium product. Outside programmers released a free clone in less than two weeks. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., clone, Red Hat Linux, programmer, Linux, Novell Inc., operating system

Suse co-founder leaves Novell

November 9, 2005 Hubert Mantel resigns, saying company is no longer the one he founded 13 years ago. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE, SuSE Linux, KDE, Linux company, Linux, GNOME, co-founder, Red Hat Inc., server

Novell delivers security shield for Linux computers

January 10, 2006 Open-source AppArmor tool promises to help fend off intruders by putting restrictions on software that's running. TAGS: Novell AppArmor, Novell Inc., GPL, Red Hat Inc., Linux, security

Novell makes file storage software shift

October 13, 2006 Customers coax Novell to move SuSe Linux away from ReiserFS and toward ext3, used by rival Red Hat. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE, storage software, SuSE Linux, file system, Red Hat Inc., Linux kernel, programmer, Linux

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., Novell NetWare, net income, Linux, IBM Corp.

Novell: OpenSuse tools coming soon

January 5, 2006 The company plans to release software that will let outside programmers help with its OpenSuse version of Linux. TAGS: Novell OpenSuse, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, Fedora Project, Linux, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., server

Red Hat promotes engineering exec to CTO

October 12, 2005 The new technology officer has a long resume in high-end computing. TAGS: clustering, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Red Hat Inc., CTO, engineering, Novell Inc., exec

Red Hat aims for higher security rank

September 28, 2005 Working with IBM and Trusted Computer Solutions, Red Hat seeks higher security certifications for version 5 of RH Enterprise Linux. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., certification, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Novell Inc., IBM Corp., security, Linux

IBM oils wheels for SuSE Linux

March 16, 2005 Makes it easier for developers to certify applications running on Novell's open-source OS and on Big Blue hardware. TAGS: SuSE Linux, SuSE, application company, IBM Corp., Red Hat Linux, Novell Inc., Linux, Red Hat Inc., open source, operating system

Novell, Red Hat ready Linux servers

January 19, 2005 Novell's NetWare-SuSE Linux combination is slated for completion next month. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is also due this winter. TAGS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Novell Inc., Novell Open Enterprise Server, Novell NetWare, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux server, enterprise server, SuSE, Linux, network administration, LinuxWorld, Linux kernel, SuSE Linux, server, operating system

Microsoft and Novell's bridge to Linux

November 7, 2006 Longtime rivals make nice with a plan to help businesses use the open-source OS along with Windows. TAGS: Novell Inc., pact, Red Hat Inc., open source, Steve Ballmer, Linux, software company, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, video

Red Hat rains on Xen parade

July 31, 2006 Xen open-source virtualization isn't stable enough to use yet, even though Novell is shipping it, a top Red Hat exec says. TAGS: Xen, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, enterprise, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, U.S., server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft-Novell survey gives their deal a thumbs-up

December 12, 2006 Survey commissioned by the two companies asserts that their high-profile agreement will drive customers away from joint rival Red Hat. TAGS: survey, Novell Inc., respondent, intellectual property right, intellectual property, agreement, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat couches Microsoft-Novell pact as a Linux win

November 3, 2006 As the software maker endures a tough week, open-source experts question whether the deal would violate the GPL. TAGS: Novell Inc., GPL, Red Hat Inc., Bruce Perens, Linux, open-source software, alliance, open source, SCO Group Inc., agreement, Oracle Corp., founder, Microsoft Corp.