- Mon Aug 8 2005 Splunk delves into log-search automation
Start-up looks to automate important but mundane task: retrieving data from the numerous log files kept by a computer's software.
- Sun Apr 2 2006 Start-up brings glitch wiki to IT pros
Splunk believes tech administrators deserve a Wikipedia equivalent for tracking system data center errors and events.
- Fri Jul 28 2006 Have you hugged your SysAdmin today?
- Wed Aug 10 2005 Photos: Execs converge at LinuxWorld
At confab, representatives of Google, Hewlett-Packard and Oracle offer their take on all things open-source.
- Wed Dec 3 2008 Whither Cisco MARS?
Cisco's offering for security and compliance management has languished, leaving the company with three choices: admit defeat, double down, or acquire a replacement product.
- Sun Apr 30 2006 LogLogic adds open-source foundation
Software company hopes open-source tool will be useful to others and ultimately boost sales of its own products.
- Thu Aug 11 2005 Open season at Linux show
Red Hat says it will fund programmers' efforts to defang the threat presented by software patents. Also: Database start-ups bet on open source.

Photos: Execs tout penguin - Thu Apr 6 2006 LinuxWorld not just for Linux fans anymore
special coverage Boston edition stretches exhibits to open-source-related tech, databases, middleware.

