IBM announced that is has acquired Ounce Labs, which makes software to scan source code for security and compliance vulnerabilities.
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What is Going on at VMware?
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New VMware management makes irrational decisions, has Microsoft qualifications
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Upgrading From Windows to Linux
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If you're thinking of upgrading from Windows XP or Vista to Windows 7, why not give Linux a try? Matt Hartley ponders the pros and cons of both platforms, the relative pain of making a change, and the economic incentives for continuing to favor a buggy, insecure platform.
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Novell Counters Red Hat, Open Source Channel Alliance
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Novell and Tech Data have inked a partnership to promote SUSE Linux and open source application appliances to VARs and channel partners. In some (but not all) ways, the partnership counters recent work by Red Hat and Synnex (co-founders of the Open Source Channel Alliance). Here’s the scoop.
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Novell announces SUSE Appliance Program
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Novell has announced the launch of the SUSE Appliance Program for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). With the Appliance Program, ISVs can can create software appliances, such as an email server for a small office, using SUSE Linux Enterprise or openSUSE and SUSE Studio, test their appliances and get them to the market.
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Ubuntu Server Edition and Alfresco: A Sign of Things to Come
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Just when I was getting a little worried about Ubuntu Server Edition's ISV (independent software vendor) support, I received a heads up from John Pugh, software partner manager at Canonical. The timely news involved some Ubuntu-Alfresco developments. Here's the scoop.
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IBM, Novell to slash Linux prices for mainframes
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With System z mainframe revenues down 39 per cent - and MIPS mainframe capacity shipments off 20 percent in the second quarter - IBM is keen on boosting mainframe sales. And it wants to use Linux as a lever.
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Keep Score: Canonical's Ubuntu Partner Program
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Canonical has organized its Ubuntu partner program into three segments — business partners, technology partners and training partners. But to spot the next generation of potential Ubuntu channel partners you need to check out two areas: Cloud computing and the so-called Ubuntu Marketplace.
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The Failure of Commercial Open Source Software
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So what happened to open source as a business? There was a wave of “commercial open source” companies that were going to change the world, including SugarCRM, Alfresco, Jasper, Pentaho, and ActiveGrid, a company I started in 2003 to bring open source software into businesses.
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Canonical has organized its Ubuntu partner program into three segments - business partners, technology partners and training partners. But to spot the next generation of potential Ubuntu channel partners you need to check out two areas: Cloud computing and the so-called Ubuntu Marketplace. Here's the scoop from The VAR Guy.
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Linux Sales Do Not Equal Linux Users
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The thing is - they are mostly right. I'm a Linux user, but would I buy a machine with it pre-installed? Hell no! Every machine I've been sent that has "Linux" installed is using a distribution that is either crippled, or not what I want to use.
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What's "Linux on the Desktop"Mean, When We Don't Know What a Desktop Is, Anymore?
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Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, explained at OSCON how hardware convergence is changing the questions, not just the answers.
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The Impact of GNU/Linux on Microsoft’s Sharply-declining Numbers
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As Microsoft's profits fall by about a third (again) we look at the role GNU/Linux plays
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Online SQL Training
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Learningdom aims to provide aspiring IT professionals with quality SQL training online so that they can have a sound knowledge on oracle SQL & PL/SQL. Our SQL training classes are aptly designed to help everyone get thorough with their SQL preparation at minimal price.
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10 Ways Open Source Can Save Your Company
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Open-source software is coming to the enterprise in a big way. Is it time for companies to start considering it? What does this mean for Microsoft Windows?
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