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Red Hat first open-source company to hit $1B in annual revenue
Red Hat became the first open-source company to hit $1 billion in revenue, after its revenue grew 25 percent in fiscal 2012. Red Hat makes money by charging for upgrades and services to maintain its
Foundation aims to unshackle OpenOffice.org
A coalition of programmers behind OpenOffice.org formed a foundation to manage a community-driven branch of the open-source productivity software. OpenOffice is owned by Oracle ( NASDAQ: ORCL ), and
Microsoft: We love open source
Radically backtracking from its earlier stance on the open-source community, software giant Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has now admitted that its earlier hostility was a mistake. Almost a decade ago,
Law firm uses virtualization to ease expansion
Tully Rinckey PLLC, a mid-sized but fast-growing law firm with offices in Albany, N.Y., and Washington, D.C., recently started deploying virtualization technologies as a way to facilitate the firm's
Red Hat CEO: VMware is biggest competitor
The largest competitor to Red Hat is not Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ), but virtualization vendor VMware. And the reason? It has to do with both companies' focus on cloud computing, even if they are going
Red Hat unveils beta for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 2.2
Red Hat has just released a new beta of its Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) KVM hypervisor this week. Version 2.2 will double the number of supported virtual CPUs to 16 and increase the
Red Hat releases Fedora 11
Red Hat officially released Fedora 11, for download earlier this week. Code-named Leonidas, the latest update comes with a number of new features, including several virtualization improvements and a
VMware hypervisor still king of the enterprise
According to research by the Burton Group, VMware remains the only vendor whose hypervisor offers 100 percent of the features that it deems as necessary in order to handle "enterprise-class,
Recession helps Red Hat boost total annual revenue
At least one company appears to be doing even better in the current economic slowdown than in previous years. Red Hat, one of the most prominent commercial Linux vendors, has reported that the
Solid-state drives come of age
SanDisk unveiled a new technology it calls ExtremeFFS, short for Extreme Flash File System, at the WinHEC conference in Los Angeles this week. What ExtremeFFS brings to the table is an architecture
