Red Hat is in talks to buy a JBoss cloud provisioning startup called Makara, according to a source familiar with the matter. Makara – a Red Hat JBoss partner – produces a portal enabling IT teams to set up, provision, and administer public Amazon and private Xen and VMware clouds.
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openSUSE 11.3 Impressions
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While openSUSE is my preferred distribution for server installations, my desktop use of it has been somewhat more sporadic. However, while reformatting my laptop from Mint to a Windows 7-Linux dual boot, I decided to give 11.3 a try.
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Eight Linux Tech Tips for Beginners
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If you are someone who is diving into Linux for the first time it can be a somewhat daunting task learning all the ins and outs of the operating system. The following will help.
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Open source 4.0: excellent for dancing
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It’s been interesting to see how many people have picked up on the concept of open source 4.0 especially since it was ignored when I first made reference to it over eighteen months ago.
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Is Your Company Afraid of Linux? (3 OF 3)
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Fear #4 (Support!): This is where Linux shines. Because of the open nature of the Linux community it is considered to be the most widely supported platform and the most inexpensive.
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How To Setup A Firewall For Your Linux Box In 15 Minutes
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Setting up a firewall for IPtables can be rather difficult, especially if its your first time. A firewall is something you need to have, whether you are just trying to keep hackers out, or trying to meet a requirement such as PCI compliance, or HIIPA compliance. Luckily the folks at rfxnetworks, created a CLI based configuration for IPtables.
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SuperOS 10.04 Screenshots
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SuperOS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that makes Ubuntu more usable while remaining compatible with it. This is done by implementing several beginner-friendly tools and features.
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Unigine Announces Its OilRush Game For Linux
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Back in July we reported that Unigine Corp, the company behind the advanced Unigine gaming/3D engine, was working on its own strategy game. OilRush is this new game created by these Russian developers.
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Linux Server Monitoring with Bijk
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How you can monitor your server and performs usage? With Bijk you get online 30 graphs about Load, CPU, memory, traffic, Apache, PostreSQL and others with Alerts. Bijk can be used on Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat and with Cloud providers.
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Registration Opens for ApacheCon North America 2010
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Open source users, developers, and members of the global apache community gather to share insight on "Servers, The Cloud, and Innovation"
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Fix Virtualbox guest addition installation issue in Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat
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To activate the fullscreen mode in a virtualbox machine, we need to install Guest additions in the guest OS. If you are testing Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick meerkat in virtualBox , you may notice that guest additions are not working, it seems that the problem is the new xserver they put in ubuntu10.10, the modules are not build against this new version (See screenshot bellow).
Read more »The 5 Best Instant Messenger Clients for Ubuntu
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What is the best IM (Instant Messaging) Client for Ubuntu? Let's find out!
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Microsoft Boosters of Software Patents in Linux/UNIX Sued for Patent Violation
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Centrify and Likewise get sued, having attempted to outdo Free software by faking it and adding software patents to it
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MS Lobbyists Continue to Push for Software Patents in Europe (Transforming Government) to Tax Linux
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Microsoft wants European GNU/Linux users to pay through the nose, but first it needs to use lobbyists like Zuck (above) to change the law in Europe, by pretending to speak for small businesses
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The trouble with Linux: there's too much choice
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Those of you not familiar with Linux won't be familiar with the way it lets you install new software. After 12 years with Linux, neither am I.
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