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NewsMaking open source attractive to businessesThe Open Solutions Alliance (OSA), a non-profit consortium dedicated to increasing businesses' use of open-source software, has developed an interoperability roadmap and announced its first major Read more... SPOTLIGHT: Sun not thrilled with Novell, Microsoft pact
Yesterday's news focusing on the unique partnership between Microsoft and Novell noted that not everyone is happy with the collaboration. Now Read more...
Novell-Microsoft pact under fireIt was a landmark moment in IT history when Novell and Microsoft shook hands on a collaborative effort to Read more... Redmond invites Mozilla into the Vista foldTaking a very public approach, Microsoft's internal open source development squad is extending an invitation to Mozilla to bring its browser application, Firefox and its email program, Read more... SPOTLIGHT: What "free" really means in open source speakThe debate over what's free, what shouldn't be free and how open source technology should be shared is a topic that's getting hotter by the minute, as various experts and noted techies are taking Read more... SPOTLIGHT: Red Hat aims to meet developers new needs
Red Hat chief Matthew Szulik says his company is focused on meeting the needs of open source developers who want a new and different set of technologies and tools based on the open source model. To Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: Another punch thrown in Linux vs. Windows
A new report claims that total-cost-ownership (TCO) is better with Linux than with Windows, likely re-flaring the continuous debate between the world's most popular operating system and the Read more...
| Press ReleasesPaul Cormier Joins Hortonworks’ Board of DirectorsOpen Source Veteran Brings 20 Years of Experience Building Enterprise-Class Software to Leading Apache Hadoop Contributor SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hortonworks, a leading contributor to Read more >> Open Virtualization Management Gains Momentum with Industry Support for oVirt ProjectLeaders from across the technology industry back open source oVirt project to promote and develop open virtualization management SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The oVirt project today announced Read more >> Black Duck Software Joins GENIVI AllianceLeading Provider of Open Source Management Solutions Brings Open Source Governance Expertise to Automotive Industry AllianceWALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Duck Software, the Read more >> AquaFold Launches AquaClusters Cloud-Based Social Collaboration Tools for the Open Source Software CommunitySUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AquaFold, Inc. has launched AquaClusters.com, a new social collaboration tool for software developers and the Open Source community. AquaClusters features a Read more >> Abiquo Extends Enterprise Datacenter Capabilities Through Innovative Cloud EcosystemEcosystem Partnerships and Rich APIs Greatly Enhance Capabilities in Datacenter Design, Management, Billing, Reporting and More SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Abiquo, the leading Enterprise Read more >> |
