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Photos: Sun execs talk tech

November 18, 2004 Jonathan Schwartz looks to an open-source future, while Scott McNealy shows off the upcoming "Niagara" chip. TAGS: exec, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, open source, photograph

Open-source maneuvers

July 21, 2005 A new Java undertaking gets some Big Blue backing, while a Microsoft exec calls the open-source architecture "brittle." TAGS: open source, exec, Java, SCO Group Inc., Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Open-source ERP company gets new top exec

February 27, 2006 Compiere names a new CEO. TAGS: Novell Inc., open source, exec, CEO

Red Hat exec takes over Open Source Initiative

March 4, 2005 Group seeking to become more influential in open-source matters sees second change of guard in less than a month. TAGS: OSI, Open Source Initiative, Red Hat Inc., open source, exec, president

XenSource hires ex-Microsoft exec

September 8, 2006 XenSource, a start-up commercializing the open-source Xen virtualization software, has hired Gordon Mangione as senior vice president of product operations. TAGS: XenSource Inc., Xen, senior vice president, exec, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft exec takes aim at open source

September 15, 2004 New platform chief, Ashim Pal, says software giant has been on the defensive against Linux and other rivals. TAGS: Linux, exec, Microsoft Corp., open source

Former Microsoft exec joins open-source project

November 15, 2004 One of the guys behind Microsoft's "Halloween memo" regarding Linux is now working on open-source media software. TAGS: open source, set-top box, set-top, TiVo Inc., digital-rights management, exec, Microsoft Corp., video, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Nerd news site woos IT execs

July 29, 2004 Slashdot publisher renames itself and says it wants to pull in more mainstream tech readers. TAGS: VA Software Corp., Slashdot, SourceForge, exec, open source, information technology, Microsoft Corp.

Open approach to business, software

August 16, 2005 Former VA Linux exec brings open-source philosophy to hospital software. Plus: Novell's bundle. TAGS: VA Software Corp., Debian, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, open source, Novell Inc., Linux, exec, collaboration, London, server

Open season at Linux show

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: Linux, Red Hat Inc., open source, support services, workplace, Oracle Corp., Apache Software Foundation, exec, Firefox, Novell Inc., intellectual property, start-up, Unix, Java, IBM Corp., server

Humble pie for Sun

September 22, 2004 "We didn't listen" to customers, who turned to rivals, a top exec says. Can Sun turn things around? TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., exec, open source, server

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, SCO Group Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, open source, OpenOffice, OpenOffice.org, open-source software, open-source community, community, Sun Solaris, Linux, Java, exec, AMD Opteron

Open-source hygiene start-up nabs Sun exec

May 2, 2005 Mark Tolliver resurfaces to lead a start-up selling software that ensures proprietary and open-source software don't intermingle. TAGS: Palamida, iPlanet, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source software, start-up, Netscape Communications Corp., exec, open source, software company, database, server

LinuxWorld's Big Apple block party

January 23, 2004 special coverage At the show, a Microsoft exec dons a flak jacket to speak to open-source fans. Also: UnitedLinux unravels, and Amazon wades deeper into the Linux flow. TAGS: LinuxWorld, UnitedLinux, Linux, Linux software, Novell Inc., open source, Red Hat Inc., utility computing, SCO Group Inc., SuSE, Sun Microsystems Inc., consortium, China, Amazon.com Inc., Intel Centrino, exec

Sun's top software exec leaves for Adobe

March 16, 2006 John Loiacono is headed to the graphics software giant amid radical software changes at Sun, News.com has learned. TAGS: MontaVista, Sun Microsystems Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Sun Solaris, exec, Adobe PhotoShop, server software, Macromedia Inc., vice president, president, Linux, open source, server

Ex-Sun exec returns to run software group

May 1, 2006 Rich Green, who left for a start-up in 2004, is expected to be named Sun's software chief, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Cassatt Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., software group, Java, Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, open source, open-source software, exec, vice president, IBM Corp., executive vice president, CEO, server, Microsoft Corp.

Partnerships light up Sun's Java show

June 30, 2005 Also from JavaOne: James Gosling talks scripting languages and open source, and Sun unveils its first laptop. TAGS: Java, James Gosling, Sun Microsystems Inc., JavaOne, Sun Java Desktop System, Linux desktop, Newsmaker, Java server, open source, Sun Java, RFID, BEA Systems Inc., exec, blog, desktop computer, IBM Corp.

Sun reclaims Apple exec for Solaris marketing

November 2, 2004 Sun Microsystems lures Tom Goguen from the Mac maker, a move that could intensify one corporate rivalry: hockey. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Computer, Sun UltraSPARC, exec, Apple Mac OS X, Unix, Apple Mac OS, open source, operating system, Linux, server

Former SCO exec samples Linux again

November 11, 2003 Ransom Love, the former chief executive of Linux archenemy SCO Group, jumps back into the Linux business by joining the board of a start-up called Progeny. TAGS: Debian, SCO Group Inc., Caldera Systems Inc., Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux seller, SuSE, exec, asset, intellectual property, Unix, open source, CEO
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