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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, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Fedora Core, Fedora Project, open source, desktop computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Red Hat: Customers are not afraid of Microsoft

December 13, 2006 Executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., JBoss, Oracle Corp., open-source community, open source, middleware, Fedora Project, Linux, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system

Linux guru warns on security of open-source code

October 26, 2006 Veteran developer Alan Cox cautions that hackers are trying hard to break open-source code and that many projects are far from secure. TAGS: delegate, metrics, open source, Red Hat Inc., Linux kernel, open-source software, Linux, project, security, London, analysis

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. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., RDBMS, open-source software company, open-source software, patent, open source, object-oriented, Texas, Sun Microsystems Inc., complaint, IBM Corp., Oracle Corp., software company, database

Red Hat voices concerns over Microsoft patent model

October 25, 2007 After EU antitrust ruling, company questions whether Microsoft's patent arrangement is compatible with open-source licensing. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., commission, open source, settlement, general counsel, patent, antitrust, decision, Microsoft Corp., developer, effect

Open source makes inroads

September 12, 2006 Red Hat follows Novell's lead with Xen-enabled Linux beta, as Ubuntu's founder aims for success in emerging markets. TAGS: open source, Xen, Silicon Graphics Inc., Red Hat Inc., Linux, variant, Ubuntu, Sun Microsystems Inc., blog, Microsoft 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: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., software patent, open source, Jonathan Schwartz, SCO Group Inc., open-source software, open-source community, OpenOffice.org, AMD Opteron, OpenOffice, Sun Solaris, exec, agreement, Java, Linux

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., support services, Java, open source, server, Apache Software Foundation, Linux, pricing, IBM Corp., operating system

Red Hat hopes to solidify lead with new Linux

March 14, 2007 Red Hat hopes its latest release will lock in its position as the Linux leader as more companies vie for a piece of the competitive market. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, virtualization, Linux, open-source community, virtual machine, Novell Inc., Sun Solaris, open source, server, operating system

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, SuSE, open source, open-source community, open-source software, Linux, agreement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Rising challenges in open source

October 26, 2006 Hackers are getting their hands on Linux code, and Oracle now has its nose in the Red Hat tent. TAGS: open source, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., consortium, Linux, open-source software, Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, security, Microsoft Corp.

Dodging potholes on the open-source road

March 23, 2006 An operating-system project looks for more income, and an industry group seeks to unruffle some feathers. TAGS: SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Inc., virtualization, open source, Novell Inc., income, Linux, operating system

Zimbra to offer Ubuntu Linux support

May 4, 2007 The start-up focused on e-mail and calendar software for servers adds support for the up-and-coming version of Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, server software, Ubuntu Linux, open source, open-source company, Red Hat Inc., GNOME, Linux, open-source software, Mozilla Thunderbird, Java, server, CEO, Web browser, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: JBoss, open source, Novell Inc., AJAX, GPL, IBM DB2, Red Hat Inc., middleware, Oracle Corp., MySQL, acquisition, IBM Corp., Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., database, Microsoft Corp.

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., Steve Ballmer, open source, Linux, software company, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

Shifting scene in open source

July 31, 2006 The Fedora Project is looking for a few good women, Larry Ellison has his eyes on Linux, and Boeing recruits Wind River for the Navy. TAGS: Wind River Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, Fedora Project, Xen, Red Hat Inc., open source, Linux, women, Oracle Corp.

For Dell, industry standard now includes Linux

June 8, 2006 Open-source OS now accounts for a quarter of Dell's enterprise business and is growing fast, the company says. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Linux, enterprise, SuSE, Unix, industry standard, Dell, Novell Inc., open source, IBM Corp., server, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Trend Micro: Open source is more secure

June 13, 2006 Antivirus vendor wades into the debate over the merits of open and closed code, while Red Hat takes a cautious approach. TAGS: Raimund Genes, open source, Trend Micro Inc., antivirus company, Red Hat Inc., distribution, Linux, open-source software, patch management, vulnerability, security, Unix, Microsoft Corp.

Fine-tuning open source

April 17, 2006 As the Linux community ponders proprietary components, is Larry Ellison after his own version of the operating system? TAGS: Larry Ellison, Linux, JBoss, open source, virtualization, VMware, Red Hat Inc., Oracle Corp., MySQL, China, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

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, IBM AIX, x86 processor, Intel x86, open source, AMD Opteron, Linux, free, bug fix, pricing, software company, AMD
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