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Wikipedia dumps Red Hat for Ubuntu Unhappy with definition of 'management' The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit entity behind the Wikipedia online encyclopedia, has finished the porting of its IT infrastructure - including most servers and desktops - to the Ubuntu variant of Linux.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Red Hat: Open source benefits from U.S. unpopularity The unpopularity of the United States has IT users in foreign countries happy to use open-source software, Red Hat President/CEO Jim Whitehurst said at the InfoWorld Open Source Business Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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What's Red Hat doing in the virtualization business? Even before Red Hat bought the virtualization company Qumranet, with its Linux KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine) platform, Red Hat had made it clear that it was moving into virtualization in a big way. At its annual Red Hat Summit in June, the Linux powerhouse announced th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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For 2008 Media Will Create Red Hat-Ubuntu War Shared Software, Shared Processes: "Here's an easy prediction to make. In 2008 the media will gin up a 'war' between Red Hat and Ubuntu for 'control' of Linux..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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CEO Jim Whitehurst pilots Red Hat into future When Matthew Szulik left Red Hat abruptly for family health reasons in December, many people were scratching their heads over the company's new choice of CEO: a young executive from Delta Airlines, Jim Whitehurst. But Whitehurst's chief operating officer title at Delt Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Oracle, Red Hat spar over Linux It was nearly two years ago at the 2006 Oracle OpenWorld conference that Oracle CEO Larry Ellison unveiled a plan to have Oracle provide support to Red Hat's own Linux customers.The controversial plan sparked de Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat aims to make JBoss an enterprise player Red Hat put some muscle behind its intention to make its JBoss middleware as ubiquitous in the enterprise as its Linux software on Wednesday, committing new sales, marketing, and technical resources to accelerating the adoption of JBoss among the largest corporations. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat's JBoss dons BlackTie to target BEA Tuxedo Red Hat on Thursday revealed a JBoss middleware project aimed at displacing BEA's Tuxedo transaction-monitoring engine, which has a significant legacy install base.At its JBoss World conference in Orlando, Red H Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat-Ubuntu Pairing Would Have Potential 451 CAOS Theory: "I'm starting to see some big potential for symbiosis between two Linux and open source leaders: Red Hat and Ubuntu..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Red Hat open-sources security framework Red Hat has open-sourced its identity-management and security system to promote its assertion that open-source software provides the most secure infrastructure.The Linux vendor said Wednesday it has released the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat admits breach of its servers, Fedora Red Hat confirmed Friday that hackers compromised infrastructure servers belonging to the company and the Fedora Project, including systems used to sign Fedora packages.In the Fedora breach, company officials sa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat to focus on core products and service, says new CEO Red Hat's new CEO plans to keep the company focused on its core Linux OS and middleware business while also improving the service it offers to customers, he said Thursday."It's a very exciting time for Red Hat; Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat updates enterprise Linux platform Red Hat is announcing availability Wednesday of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2, with enhancements in virtualization, clustering, and hardware support.Version 5.2 was described as a minor update by Red Hat's Daniel Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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JBoss joins Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Amazon EC2 Red Hat made its JBoss Java middleware available through Amazon.com's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service on Tuesday, eight months after it gave customers access to its Enterprise Linux on its technology partner's computing infrastructure. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat buys Qumranet to extend virtualization reach Red Hat has expanded its support for virtualization technologies with the acquisition of Israeli software company Qumranet, developer of the open-source KVM (kernel-based virtual machine) project, for $107 million. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat undercuts Microsoft on high-performance OS pricing Red Hat on Thursday released a Linux software stack for compute-intensive IT environments that it said costs less than Microsoft's price for its comparable Windows offering.Red Hat charges a subscription of $249 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat and Firefox more buggy than Microsoft Secunia has found that the number of security bugs in the open source Red Hat Linux operating system and Firefox browsers far outstripped comparable products from Microsoft last year.In a report released this we Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat, Hyperic start open source project Red Hat and Hyperic have formed an open source project for developing a core set of IT infrastructure management capabilities, the companies announced Thursday.Dubbed RHQ, the project's source code will be avail Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Red Hat settles patent suits with Firestar, DataTern Red Hat has settled patent infringement claims brought against it by Firestar Software and DataTern, the company announced Wednesday.Financial terms of the settlements were not disclosed, but Red Hat said in a s Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft, Red Hat, HP, Sun boost desktop virtualization If there is any doubt that vendors want to poke desktop virtualization into the psyche of corporate IT, then last week's rash of vendor announcements should put all that to rest.Microsoft, Red Hat, HP, and Sun a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |