158 blog results for "open-source Solaris"

European regulators have formally objected to Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Oracle vows to fight the conclusion.

Posted in Deep Tech by Stephen Shankland

With the release of RHEV-M, Red Hat has begun to plug one of the most significant holes in its product portfolio.

Posted in The Pervasive Data Center by Gordon Haff

Calling Red Hat the leading "open-source company" is no longer accurate as it overlooks much bigger contributors like IBM and, in particular, Google.

Posted in The Open Road by Matt Asay

The database giant isn't standing still as the EU investigates its Sun acquisition and HP and IBM promote programs to woo away Sun customers.

Posted in Deep Tech by Stephen Shankland

Q&A Analyst Donald Feinberg sees a "political agenda" behind the European Commission's decision to investigate Oracle's planned takeover of Sun

Posted in News - Business Tech by Lance Whitney

An Oracle advertisement in the European edition of The Wall Street Journal commits to greater investments in Sun hardware and Solaris software, but has absolutely nothing to say about MySQL.

Posted in The Open Road by Matt Asay

IBM says its Linux business is strong and growing thanks to the customer concern over the future of Sun Solaris.

Posted in Software, Interrupted by Dave Rosenberg

If there is one problem the open-source community has suffered repeatedly over the past two decades, it's been fragmentation. Google is about to make it worse.

Posted in News - Business Tech by Renai LeMay

Want to run a different OS than the one you have or test beta software without effecting your system? This free virtualization software just received a major update offering useful new features and fixes.

Posted in The Download Blog by Jason Parker

The GNU project founder has urged developers to drop use of the open-source toolset, saying it could expose their work to legal action from Microsoft.

Posted in News - Security by Matthew Broersma