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October 27, 2006 Software giant's bid to steal Red Hat's business hurts Red Hat, but Oracle has a long way to go before proving its Linux chops. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Corp., Linux, source code, software development, Cisco Systems Inc., Java, operating system, server

October 25, 2006 Announcement marks the first time a major computing company with Linux ties will compete directly with the Linux seller.Complete OpenWorld coverage: From Dell-AMD to Web 2.0 TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Larry Ellison, Red Hat Linux, Oracle Corp., Linux seller, computing company, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, bug fix, support, CEO, server, operating system

December 10, 2004 At Oracle's OpenWorld conference, Michael Dell chides the Lenovo-IBM deal. Also: Oracle chief Larry Ellison' deja vu keynote speech. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., keynote speech, Oracle Open World, Red Hat Inc., Lenovo, merger, conference, Dell, acquisition, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, server, database, operating system

December 28, 2006 Company plans to ship its next major version of the operating system on February 28, two months after its earlier deadline. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Xen, virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, JBoss, deadline, VMware, Novell Inc., Intel x86, open-source software, Linux, Oracle Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

March 21, 2006 Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems. TAGS: Linus Torvalds, multiprocessor, kernel, Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux kernel, Sun UltraSPARC, Oracle Corp., T1, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., programming, Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., patch management, file system

August 11, 2005 Red Hat says it will fund programmers' efforts to defang the threat presented by software patents. Also: Database start-ups bet on open source. Photos: Execs tout penguin TAGS: open source, Red Hat Inc., Linux, support services, Oracle Corp., workplace, Apache Software Foundation, Novell Inc., intellectual property, exec, IBM Corp., Unix, database, Firefox, start-up, server

April 2, 2007 Virtualization software now can run multiprocessor Windows servers, but bigger changes are coming in June. TAGS: XenSource Inc., Xen, virtualization, virtual machine, x86 server, Novell Inc., Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware, open-source software, open source, Linux, Oracle Corp., server, operating system

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