What's at LinuxWorld this week Aug. 08, 2005 A host of new hardware products are on tap as LinuxWorld Expo 2005 kicks off in San Francisco this week. Among the wares are blade servers for enterprise data centers, high-speed network adapters and TCP/IP offload gear ...
IBM changes its Linux approach, focusing on customers Aug. 17, 2005 Of the major vendor news that came out of LinxWorld last week - one of the more interesting items - was not product-related but a new strategy that IBM is adopting in how it delivers open source and Linux technology to ...
Dell servers eye Linux Aug. 16, 2005 Dell made inroads into the Linux server space last week at LinuxWorld in San Francisco.
Novell puts SuSE out in the open for review Aug. 16, 2005 Remember when Novell was the technology leader that others followed? Remember when Novell was renowned for having the best server software engineers anywhere in the world? Me too. But evidently, that's changed.
LinuxWorld: Vendors open arms for open source Aug. 15, 2005 Systems vendors used the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo to show a deepening commitment to community-developed software, a trend that should help alleviate IT managers' concerns about where they will find corporate support ...
LinuxWorld Expo 2005 in a nutshell Aug. 15, 2005 While I was not able to attend LinuxWorld in San Francisco last week, Network World was all over the show with reporters and affiliates covering the event.
Q&A: Not the loneliest exec at Microsoft Aug. 15, 2005 Microsoft hired Bill Hilf, an open source industry veteran, to help chart its strategy in the choppy open source waters. Hilf, director for Microsoft's platform technology strategy organization, led a technical session ...
Red Hat mulls Exchange competitor Aug. 11, 2005 Red Hat shed a little more light this week on how it intends to develop the directory and certificate management software it bought from America Online's Netscape division. But the company remains undecided as to ...
OSDL announces Patent Commons project Aug. 10, 2005 The Open Source Development Labs, a global group dedicated to promoting Linux, Tuesday announced a new initiative, called Patent Commons, to collect the software licenses and patents pledged to the open source community ...
Microsoft open source exec: Not the loneliest guy in Redmond Aug. 10, 2005 The name Microsoft still engenders boos and moans from the crowd at LinuxWorld, but increasingly open source advocates and Microsoft executives recognize the need for the two camps to play nicely. To that end, ...
Novell to resell MySQL services Aug. 09, 2005 Novell is joining a growing list of resellers that sell subscription-based services for MySQL's open source database, according to MySQL.
HP exec decries open source license spread Aug. 09, 2005 Decrying the proliferation of open source license varieties, an HP executive on Tuesday urged IBM and Sun to abandon their own licenses and back the GNU GPL (General Public License).
HP to offer per-chassis blade licensing Aug. 09, 2005 HP and Red Hat have found a way to simplify the software license management in blade servers: charge by the chassis, rather than by the blade server itself.
Platform Computing preps grid foundation Aug. 08, 2005 Platform Computing wants to make the foundation on which enterprise computing grids are built. At the LinuxWorld show in San Francisco on Monday, the company began discussing a new platform it's developing to offer ...
IBM offers starter pack for grid computing Aug. 08, 2005 IBM plans to unwrap a bundle of software, hardware and services called Grid and Grow at the LinuxWorld show in San Francisco on Monday. The company hopes the bundle will act as a starter pack for midsize and large ...
HP ports Virus Throttler to Linux Aug. 05, 2005 HP next week plans to release Linux versions of its Virus Throttler security technology and ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack, the company confirmed Friday.
Aduva hooks Linux management into Sun, IBM Aug. 03, 2005 Linux network management firm Aduva will make several product announcements at LinuxWorld San Francisco next week, aimed at simplifying the deployment and management of a widespread Linux server environment.
Novell to open source SuSE Aug. 03, 2005 Novell is planning to open up a version of its SuSE Linux operating system to users and developers, unveiling its OpenSuse project at the LinuxWorld show next week in San Francisco, a company executive confirmed ...
Learn, shop, gawk at LinuxWorld San Francisco Aug. 01, 2005 The summer edition of LinuxWorld takes place next week at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center. Linux pros on the West Coast, or those heading there should find plenty at the show to keep them entertained and ...
LinuxWorld: Microsoft warms up to Linux Jul. 27, 2005 For those rabid, open-source conspiracy theorists still holding on to the popular notion that Microsoft is secretly working on its own version of the Linux operating system, Bill Hilf has some sobering news.
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