All-in-One Guides:Oracle on Linux
Oracle on Linux
Oracle's Linux strategy
Oracle is the market-leading database on Linux, and Oracle's "Unbreakable Linux" program offers enterprise-level support for Oracle on Red Hat installations. This section includes news and analysis of Oracle's Linux strategy.
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Why software companies hesitate on Unbreakable Linux
Tip - An open source issues and strategies expert tackles Oracle's Unbreakable Linux and explains just why software vendors are hesitant to certify Oracle's Linux.
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Oracle App Server upgrades include SOA, open source support
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|19 Sep 2005
Article - Upgrades in the Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3 promise to provide additional SOA support, security features and open source support while serving as a foundation for Project Fusion.
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Podcast: Oracle Database expert talks Oracle-on-Linux
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|30 Jan 2007
Article - Oracle Database expert Brian Peasland talks to SearchOracle.com about running Oracle on Linux, Oracle's Red Hat support offering, the upcoming Oracle Database 11g, common Oracle security mishaps and becoming Oracle certified.
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BerkeleyDB gets an update from Oracle
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|23 May 2006
Article - Oracle has released a new version of the open source Oracle Berkeley DB Java Edition.
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Red Hat won't shift virtualization, RHEL5 plans, despite Microsoft/Novell, Oracle Linux pressure
15 May 2007
Article - Competition won't change Red Hat's roadmap, says RH exec Tim Yeaton. In this Q&A, he explains why Oracle's Linux and the Microsoft-Novell brand of interoperability are inadequate.
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Oracle's rose-colored grid vision
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Tip - If you're like most Oracle customers, you've heard about the potential benefits of grid computing. Industry analysts weigh in on whether it's wise to jump to grid or sit tight.
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Red Hat users pine for discounted support
18 Dec 2006
Article - A new survey shows Red Hat customers will flee to Oracle's Unbreakable Linux if a significant reduction in support costs doesn't come soon.
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SleepyCat CEO: Oracle deal an attempt to disrupt MySQL
03 Nov 2005
Article - The CEO of SleepyCat Software believes Oracle Corp.'s purchase of Finnish firm Innobase is a testament to the power of open source.
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Firm dumps MySQL on Red Hat for Oracle Database on Oracle Linux
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|29 Jan 2008
Article - MySQL on Red Hat was the wrong prescription for one pharmaceutical software vendor.
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Oracle vs. Microsoft: The open source software factor
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|25 Jun 2006
Article - Many IT pros believe Oracle's recent endorsements of the open source movement were designed specifically to destabilize Microsoft.