Dependency solution
My company runs Ubuntu with Red Hat Package Manager. It works well, except whenever a new release comes out for RedHat, we have a new dependency and use valuable time updating. Can you recommend a solution or alternative?

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Canonical is currently developing a program similar to Red Hat Network called Landscape. It will be used for managing Ubuntu systems, packages, and applications. Check out its progress at http://www.ubuntu.com/news/landscape-system-management-tool.

This was first published in June 2008