Embracing the free culture movement Aug. 28, 2006 When was the last time you saw a keynote speaker at a technology conference get a standing ovation? That honor was bestowed on Lawrence Lessig, the opening speaker at the recent LinuxWorld Conference in San Francisco, ...
NetWare news from Zmanda, Alexander LAN and VMware Aug. 24, 2006 While Novell didn't have anything to say about NetWare at last week's LinuxWorld Conference there were a few other companies that mentioned the venerable network operating system.
What's Novell's message for its legacy business? Aug. 22, 2006 Last week was the LinuxWorld Conference at which Novell was a major player. But if you go to Google News and search on "Linuxworld +NetWare" (without the quotes) you'll probably turn up the same six documents I did - ...
Linux thriving in critical roles Aug. 21, 2006 Any lingering doubts about corporate America's willingness to trust Linux and other open source tools were erased at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in San Francisco last week.
Systems management wares debut at LinuxWorld Aug. 21, 2006 Systems management newcomers this week stormed LinuxWorld with software designed to manage the open source operating system.
LinuxWorld showcases business cases for Linux Aug. 21, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO — With Linux making deeper inroads into corporate data centers, the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo gave attendees some firsthand information about how open source is maturing to handle more critical business ...
LinuxWorld: Virtualization goes beyond server consolidation Aug. 17, 2006 Virtualization is about more than server consolidation, and enterprise customers need to understand how to take advantage of the technology to create a dynamic infrastructure that responds to business demands, a panel ...
HP does Debian at LinuxWorld Aug. 16, 2006 HP Monday announced an ambitious expansion of support for the Debian Linux distribution at the LinuxWorld Expo, with plans to support the distribution on its servers, as well as a thin client offering based on Debian ...
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LinuxWorld: Rocky road for mobile Linux Aug. 16, 2006 Linux has great potential in the mobile arena, but establishing it there will be a tall order, industry participants told a LinuxWorld Conference and Expo audience.
Novell gets more 'passionate' about Linux Aug. 15, 2006 If you ask any Novell watcher to rate the software vendor's abilities, the chances are that observer will give the company a low grade for marketing. Novell has struggled with how to position its products for years and ...
LINUXWORLD SF - BPM latest app to be 'open sourced' Aug. 15, 2006 Open source business models continue to permeate the enterprise applications market, with business process management the latest software to get a makeover, courtesy of formerly closed-source vendor Adaptive Planning.
Linuxworld: Ingres, rPath talk up software appliance Aug. 15, 2006 Ingres Tuesday intends to provide more details about its upcoming software appliance, a tight coupling of its open source database with rPath's Linux distribution that is designed to simplify system maintenance.
LINUXWORLD SF - SMB - Start-up launches SMB Linux package in US Aug. 15, 2006 Start-up Linux vendor Collax launched its flagship product in the United States at LinuxWorld Tuesday, aiming the turnkey business software package at small and midsize business customers that don't have much experience ...
IBM expands open-source plan beyond Linux Aug. 15, 2006 IBM is expanding its open-source strategy beyond Linux by targeting eight new technology areas where it will focus open-source attention going forward.
Linuxworld: Lenovo debuts Linux ThinkPads Aug. 15, 2006 Lenovo Tuesday announced the availability of the ThinkPad T60p, its first laptop computer preloaded with the Linux operating system.
Zmanda, Cleversafe debut open storage Aug. 15, 2006 Two storage companies, Zmanda and Cleversafe, launched software and open source projects this week at LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in San Francisco.
LinuxWorld expert: Ubuntu CTO on the desktop platform's runaway success Aug. 14, 2006 With the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo kicking off this week, today we conclude our series of interviews with Linux experts (see the newsletter archives for the previous interviews). This week, I talked with Matt ...
Zimbra, Scalix upgrade messaging platforms Aug. 14, 2006 Messaging and collaboration vendors Zimbra and Scalix this week are expected to update their wares with new collaboration tools, XML-based integration features, synchronization technology and management controls.
LinuxWorld: Palamida, Black Duck advance IP wares Aug. 14, 2006 Palamida and Black Duck Software, both of which provide intellectual property compliance services, are using the occasion of the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco this week to reveal product expansions.
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