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 Red Hat is a trusted open source provider. Red Hat offers enterprise customers a long-term plan for building infrastructures on the quality and innovation of open source. Combining open source operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, together with applications, management, ...Oct. 31, 2008 06:00 PM EDT Reads: 6,064 |
 Red Hat says Scalent Systems is supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 standalone and with Xen, extending virtualization and data center automation beyond hypervisors to bare metal servers, network and storage connectivity. Scalent V/OE provisions virtual or bare metal servers and assoc...Oct. 14, 2008 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,476 |
 Reminding people of how its backing was the making of Linux, IBM, to no one's surprise, has thrown its support behind cloud computing, that delicious nexus of every chi-chi buzzword technology currently in vogue: Web 2.0, rich Internet applications, software-as-a-service, SOA, grid com...Sep. 29, 2008 08:00 PM EDT Reads: 34,199 Replies: 2 |
 Watching VMware stock and its market cap spike since it IPO'd must have had Red Hat positively pea green with envyWatching VMware stock and its market cap spike since it IPO'd must have had Red Hat positively pea green with envy - so green in fact that it's gonna try taking VMware on b...Sep. 11, 2008 11:00 PM EDT Reads: 21,680 Replies: 1 |
Red Hat announced that Vereinsbank Victoria Bauspar AG (VVB), a German private home savings and loan association, has implemented SEP sesam running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 to maintain its backup and recovery solution for all database applications in its two parallel data centers.... Aug. 4, 2008 09:20 AM EDT Reads: 1,070 |
Red Hat announced that InfoCamere, an organization responsible for managing the IT systems that connect and secure over 100 Italian Chambers of Commerce, relies on Red Hat and JBoss solutions for flexibility, reliability and ease of use for its mission-critical systems. Jul. 18, 2008 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,772 |
 Not only enterprise portals integrators are using AJAX at the portal level but now they can also use it for the development of more user-friendly JSR-168 portlets. With the arrival of new standards, AJAXified JSF Components like IceFaces ot RichFaces became a reality that can be portab...Jul. 17, 2008 08:15 AM EDT Reads: 14,735 Replies: 1 |
 Brian Stevens, the Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering of Red Hat, delivered his Virtualization Keynote 'The Future of the Virtual Enterprise' at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo 2007 West in San Francisco. 'Virtualization is the hottest subject today,...Jul. 16, 2008 05:45 PM EDT Reads: 56,032 |
 From Application Virtualization to Xen, a round-up of the virtualization themes & topics being discussed in NYC June 23-24, 2008 by the world-class speaker faculty at the 3rd International Virtualization Conference & Expo being held by SYS-CON Events in The Roosevelt Hotel, in midtown ...Jun. 10, 2008 08:30 PM EDT Reads: 100,473 Replies: 2 |
 Red Hat is a trusted open source provider. Red Hat offers enterprise customers a long-term plan for building infrastructures on the quality and innovation of open source. Combining open source operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, together with applications, management...May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM EDT Reads: 31,745 |
 International Virtualization Conference & Expo faculty alumni include such notable speakers as: Brian Stevens, CTO of Red Hat; Stephen Herrod, CTO of VMware; Vern Brownell, founder and CEO of Egenera; Simon Crosby, founder and CTO of Citrix XenSource; Hubert Yoshida, vice president and...May. 23, 2008 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 13,894 |
 Red Hat announced the availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2. With this latest update, subscribers can achieve greater return on their IT investment with new hardware support capabilities, selected new software technologies and numerous quality improvements. And, the certified ap...May. 23, 2008 11:15 AM EDT Reads: 4,168 |
 Founded in 2006, SYS-CON Media's 'Virtualization Journal' is the world's first magazine devoted exclusively to what Gartner has earmarked as the single highest-impact IT trend through 2012: virtualization. And now it will be available on newsstands worldwide, as SYS-CON Media seeks to ...May. 8, 2008 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 14,926 |
 Red Hat has been tinkering with senior management. Paul Cormier, executive VP of engineering, is now executive VP and president, product and technologies, responsible for product market, QA and support as well as engineering. CFO Charlie Peters is now also responsible operations and IT...May. 3, 2008 05:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,611 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Delivers Record-Setting Performance Results with Reuters Market Data System Red Hat announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1, in combination with Reuters Market Data System (RMDS 6.0), IBM BladeCenter H and 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology from Blade Network Technologies and Chelsio Communications, delivers record-breaking performance results that meet key de... Apr. 30, 2008 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,104 |
 Is software development a science or an art? The software industry treats it as a science. It uses processes like MRDs, PRDs, and functional specs to convert customer needs into software that solves their problems. Various roles like product managers, engineering managers, project mana...Apr. 27, 2008 08:45 AM EDT Reads: 16,975 |
 Red Hat has filed a friend of the court brief with the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals complaining that the patent system is a hindrance to open source and asking it to bar software patents - or at least put a leash on them. The court is supposed to hear the so-called Bilski case - wh...Apr. 22, 2008 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 5,437 Replies: 1 |
 In the last 36 hours - thanks to a posting on one of its blogs - Red Hat has gotten itself in a pretty mess over whether it's in or out of the desktop market, with the influential Wall Street Journal, among others, reporting that 'Red Hat Abandons PC Plan.' Well, Red Hat CTO Brian Stev...Apr. 22, 2008 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 3,645 |
Moonwalk announced that its Moonwalk 6.0 software suite, which delivers an archive, backup and disaster recovery solution to heterogeneous networks, has become an approved application for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0. As a Red Hat Ready Partner, Moonwalk has extended support for its so... Apr. 22, 2008 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 5,062 |
 The mouse was the original idea of Doug Engelbart who was the head of the Augmentation Research Center (ARC) at Stanford Research Institute. Engelbart's philosophy is best embodied, in my opinion, in the design of another device that he invented, the five-finger keyboard - with keys li...Apr. 10, 2008 09:15 AM EDT Reads: 27,044 Replies: 6 |
 In its fourth fiscal quarter closed February 29 Red Hat earned $22 million, a dime a share, up 7% or a million and a half more than a year ago, on revenues up 27% year-over-year to $141.5 million. Cost of sales and marketing, it said, up 31% to $52 million while R&D was up 32% to $26.3...Apr. 1, 2008 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,536 |
Presens Technologies is conducting a survey in partnership with Red Hat. The mailing, which will be sent to CIOs and IT managers across North and South Carolina, aims toward mapping current use or intended plans to implement open source technologies in the corporate IT environment. The... Mar. 25, 2008 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,562 |
 Red Hat has open sourced its Certificate System - or rather those parts of it that weren't already open sourced. Certificate System, its identity management and security system, derives from the Netscape technology that Red Hat got from AOL three years ago and pieces of it like the Apa...Mar. 25, 2008 06:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,820 |
 Alcatel-Lucent, which owns Bell Labs, where Unix was created, says it's going to integrate Red Hat's Enterprise Linux and Realtime technologies into its communication products for SMEs with availability set for the first half of next year. No value was suggested but Alcatel pointed out...Mar. 24, 2008 08:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,417 |
 Russia Post and US Linux market leader Red Hat have signed what the post calls a 'protocol' agreeing to work together to introduce the Linux operating system and other unnamed open source programs to the post's IT structure. The deal was signed by the deputy general director of Russia ...Mar. 24, 2008 04:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,732 |
Alcatel-Lucent and Red Hat will integrate Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Realtime technologies in Alcatel-Lucent communication products for small and medium enterprises (SME). The collaboration supports Alcatel-Lucent's Dynamic Enterprise commitment to interconnecting people, networks, p... Mar. 18, 2008 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 5,569 |
 Shades of IBM Global Services! Red Hat has bought itself a Virginia-based consulting firm that it will run as an independent Red Hat company - its first - to help it exploit its JBoss middleware acquisition. Red Hat hasn't disclosed what it's spent buying Amentra but it needs to make m...Mar. 17, 2008 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,887 |
 Red Hat is shoring up its IP expertise. Why we can only speculate about. It's hired two IP experts. Robert Tiller is now assistant general counsel. Richard Fontana, last with the Software Freedom Law Center and involved with Eben Moglen in drafting and getting the GPLv3 accepted, is no...Mar. 13, 2008 05:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,679 |
Red Hat announced that Florida Hospital relies on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, Red Hat Global File System, Red Hat Cluster Suite and Red Hat Network to maintain reliable disaster-recovery systems that protect and maintain critical patient information... Mar. 10, 2008 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 3,113 |
 Red Hat listened to Microsoft's interoperability statement Thursday and then issued a statement of its own saying it wasn't enough. It thinks Microsoft should throw in the towel on getting its Office Open XML file format standardized by ISO and 'embrace the existing ISO-approved, cross...Feb. 22, 2008 01:15 PM EST Reads: 3,218 Replies: 1 |
and Service Division that will include the four-year-old start-up EMC just agreed to buy off of him. EMC is paying cash for the Seattle-based Pi Corporation and its 100 engineers. EMC didn?t say how much but Pi was founded using Warburg-Pincus ($$$) money and EMC says the acquisition w... Feb. 22, 2008 10:15 AM EST Reads: 5,568 |
 Microsoft today attempted to exorcize the interoperability bogeymen that have haunted it since it was first discovered to be using secret APIs 20 years ago, bogeymen that now quote European antitrust law at it and carry writs from the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg. To avoid fur...Feb. 21, 2008 10:00 PM EST Reads: 17,041 Replies: 2 |
 I am glad to introduce you to a new set of resources to help surface scalability and performance issues in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA.) The SOA Knowledge and Performance Kit is a free open-source resource to show you what it really takes to build services using today's leading ...Feb. 20, 2008 02:30 PM EST Reads: 10,596 Replies: 1 |
 Remember how Oracle got ticked off that Red Hat wound up buying JBoss? And remember how Oracle poached Red Hat's operating system to sell as Oracle's own? Well, what goes around comes around. Red Hat is now setting out to attack Oracle through its pending takeover of BEA. Seems Red Hat...Feb. 20, 2008 02:15 PM EST Reads: 7,302 |
 So it's kicking off an 'Enterprise Acceleration' initiative. It means to add products to its middleware portfolio, sponsor new open source projects, grow its partner ecosystem, and offer new enterprise-class performance and interoperability resources. It also means to buck up sales and...Feb. 16, 2008 05:45 PM EST Reads: 5,458 |
Red Hat has hired the senior managing director of BEA Japan Yuji Hirokawa as president of Red Hat Japan, a move it must expect will heighten its JBoss presence in the market. Hirokawa is also conveniently a Sun veteran and did a 22-year stint with Hitachi and Hitachi Data System. Red H... Feb. 11, 2008 08:30 AM EST Reads: 2,367 Replies: 1 |
Besides commercial Apache support, Covalent, whose founders helped develop the hysterically successful Apache HTTP Web Server, also sell enterprise subscription to its own Enterprise Ready Server, Hyperic HQ monitoring, Terracotta Java clustering and the WSO2 Web Services Application S... Feb. 2, 2008 06:45 AM EST Reads: 8,134 Replies: 2 |
Red Hat announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 has been selected as Gold medalist winner in the SearchEnterpriseLinux.com 2007 'Products of the Year' awards, in the Linux Server Distributions category. This annual award is presented by the editors of TechTarget's Data Center Media G... Jan. 22, 2008 08:00 AM EST Reads: 2,514 |
Managed hosting services provider, NetBenefit, will implement a managed hosting solution based upon the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Cluster Suite. The collaboration with Red Hat emphasizes NetBenefit's position as an experienced provider of business critical managed hosting solutions fo... Jan. 14, 2008 10:00 AM EST Reads: 2,943 |
 Appcelerator CEO Jeff Haynie is quoted as saying about Fleury, 'We believe the knowledge he developed building JBoss, to the point where it quickly became a true challenger to much larger competitors and a substantial industry force, will be invaluable to Appcelerator as we look to ach...Jan. 6, 2008 12:00 PM EST Reads: 26,028 Replies: 1 |
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