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  • Ingres and JBoss integration aimed at database market expansion

    Ingres Corp. says its JBoss pact achieves mission-critical, end-to-end open source computing but expert doubts Ingres can overtake the database market. Among the customers using the integrated middleware is the Swiss-based financial services firm, BB...  Article

  • Using nmap for Linux administration and security

    The open source tool nmap is ideal for network troubleshooting, scanning and auditing. The tool can be used to identify devices on the network as well as the services running on them. It can also identify advanced information, such as operating syste...  Tip

  • Keys to successfully running Samba in a production environment

    Running Samba in a heterogenous production environment with Linux/Unix and Windows systems is critical to business. Learn best practices for configuration, backup, and support. Proper implementation of change control, keeping an updated version of Sa...  Tip

  • Hardware losses doomed Sun but Linux hurt too

    Sun's hardware losses were the primary cause of its decline and subsequent purchase by Oracle, but lack of foresight in Linux and opensource market along with many Sun missteps contributed to its downfall.  Article

  • Virtualization options for enterprise Linux

    KVM is taking over as the top ranked virtualization option for Linux, despite some of its stability shortcomings compared to Xen. Learn about virtualization options for Linux including container-based and desktop virtualization and where they are app...  Tip

  • MySQL fears dominate open source reaction to Oracle-Sun deal

    The Oracle-Sun deal hit the wire on Monday, sending a shock wave through the open source community. Many users are fearful of MySQL support under Oracle, while the Linux Foundation and Canonical see the move as proof that open source is a major playe...  News

  • Is SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 worth the upgrade?

    SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 has been released with a few new features that may make upgrading attractive. Find out what's new in the Enterprise Server and Desktop editions, and learn whether or not the features make the upgrade worthwhile for your compa...  Tip

  • Samba 4 beta offers platform choice to data centers

    When released, Samba 4 beta will fully emulate Active Directory, giving mixed data centers total flexibility in running Linux, Unix or Windows servers. Samba 4 is being developed in conjunction with updates to Samba 3. Some data centers may find that...  Article

  • Linux community responds to Microsoft lawsuit against TomTom

    On Thursday, February 26, Microsoft announced that it had filed a suit against GPS manufacturer TomTom for patent violations. This spread fear in the Linux community that Microsoft may be making good on its two-year-old threat to sue open source sof...  News

  • Red Hat breaks $500 million in 2008

    Red Hat's president and CEO, Jim Whitehurst, quietly announced this week that the company had broken the $500 million mark in 2008, a first for an open source company. Should the company's success be taken as a sign of the maturation of open source, ...  News

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