Hewlett-Packard and Red Hat have started selling a new Linux-based desktop PC targeting small and medium businesses.
The Linux kernel has been updated with several serviceability improvements, chiefly around the kdump and SystemTap features.
Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison announced the company's first prominent Linux customer Tuesday: Yahoo. But Red Hat hasn't been pushed aside at the Internet company.
Central Queensland University (CQU) is set to retire a number of "disparate servers" as its implementation of Oracle 10g (version 2) nears the end of the hardware deployment phase.
The list of hardware compatible with Oracle's Linux distribution continues to grow, with the software maker certifying six new configurations this week.
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As Oracle gets bigger and bigger, one question remains unanswered: what type of company is Oracle?
The software giant ventured into hostile territory on Wednesday to argue its case during a live debate over the future of the Linux desktop.
Four Linux companies have joined forces to develop a common core version of the OS for businesses, but a local analyst doubts a unified approach is enough to encourage take-up by Australian businesses.
Linux seller Red Hat has announced its first version of the open-source operating system for desktop computers, taking direct aim at Microsoft. Additional reading: Open Source Resource Centre
Linux company Red Hat has begun selling new software for creating a communal storage system that spans many devices in a network -- part of its effort to expand beyond its core operating system business.
To move ahead, big software companies are reaching back to a familiar strategy: offering customers a soup-to-nuts "stack" of software products.
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German Linux seller SuSE has unveiled a version of the open-source operating system tailored for Intel's Itanium chip.
A move by four sellers of Linux to unite behind a single version of the operating system might help those allies--and boost Linux's popularity--but it isn't likely to dent the dominance of the top dog, Red Hat.
Two of the year's most user-friendly Linux distributions--SuSE Linux 8.1 and Red Hat Linux 8.0--have closed the gap between Windows and Linux. But which one should you choose?
The next version of the heart of the Linux operating system is expected by June, according to project founder Linus Torvalds.
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