The big news in tech today is of course Intel buying McAfee, in a deal valued at about 7.7 billion dollars. I think this deal is all about mobile devices and mobile computing security. I think Intel has made a huge misstep here and the reason maybe they don't understand open source software.
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What to Look for in Open Source Systems Management Products
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You could call them the "Little 4," a play on the "Big 4" systems management companies: BMC, CA Technologies, HP, and IBM.
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Aquia releases Drupal Commons open source social software suite
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Aquia released the first fully-functional open source social software suite this week. It is built on the Drupal platform and is expected to compete with established, proprietary Enterprise 2.0 software vendors.
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Oracle dooms its prospects in open source business
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Oracle’s ill-advised patent infringement case against Google will backfire, and hurt its prospects in the growing open source business market. That, according to Ubuntu creator and Linux giant Mark Shuttleworth, is the natural outcome of Oracle’s case against the Linux-based Android operating system.
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Red Hat Pursuing Certification For RHEL 6
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Common Criteria certification for the vendor's Linux OS and virtualization would pave the way for its use in private government clouds.
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11 Apache Technologies for the Enterprise
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The Apache Software Foundation, best known for the self-named popular open source Web server, has a variety of other technology that can help enterprises with databases, search, development, and more. Here’s an overview of the best.
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Novell and Markus Rex: Reinventing An Empire
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In the 1990's Novell's NetWare dominated the networking industry with over 70% of the global market share. Their technical certifications were the industry's gold standard and offered titles such as Certified Novell Engineer, Master Certified Novell Engineer, Certified Novell Directory Engineer, and Novell Administrator.
Read more »Compliance specialist Palamida joins the Linux Foundation
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The Linux Foundation has announced that compliance and IP management specialist Palamida has become its newest member. Palamida will collaborate on and contribute to the non-profit organisation's new Open Compliance Program
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Open Source Software Soaring to Success
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Linux server operating system vendors like Red Hat and even Novell could be heading for bumper sales over the next 12 months. Almost 40 percent of organizations are planning on migrating mission-critical workloads to open source software in that time frame.
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Cut Costs by Using Linux Appliances for Branch Offices
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If a department or a branch office just needs one or two specific server jobs, there are plenty of obsolete PCs and easy-to-set-up, special-purpose Linux servers that can fill the bill for little or no cost. Dedicated Linux appliances, instead of giving you everything, give you just enough to fill a particular need.
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Canonical and Ubuntu Veteran Joins Dell
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An Ubuntu Linux veteran has joined Dell as part of the PC giant’s effort to focus on systems management. Ken Drachnik, a former manager at Canonical (promoter of Ubuntu) has joined Dell as director of product marketing for KACE. Here are the details.
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How corporate America went open-source
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There was a time when open-source software was the domain of computer geeks and do-it-yourselfers with more time than money. But, as Oracle's legal salvo against Google highlighted last week, those days are long gone. Oracle (ORCL), through its purchase of Sun Microsystems, has become one of the largest purveyors of open-source software in the world.
Read more »50 Open Source Replacements for Really Expensive Software
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The "Great Recession" has businesses and consumers alike looking for ways to cut costs. That includes looking for cheaper alternatives to expensive software.
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Novell Still Negotiating Sale – Touching Base With the News
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As Novell potentially comes to the end of its last era, another synopsis is presented based on news about its products
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5 (More) Best Web eCommerce Software for Linux
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I have already featured here some of the best web eCommerce software available for Linux. However, I've noticed that I left out several other high-quality web e-commerce solutions. So, I decided to give you another round of some of the best open-source web eCommerce software that you may find useful
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