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Linux rescues Oracle implementation for lighting manufacturer
Lithonia Lighting, a Georgia manufacturer of commercial lighting equipment, switched to Linux to cure a memory-mapping problem Windows experienced during an Oracle implementation. Article | 04 Sep 2003
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Orbitz finds Linux a good travel companion
Online travel agent Orbitz has recently switched its application servers from Solaris to Linux, deepening its commitment to Linux. Article | 02 Sep 2003
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Fact or FUD? Attorney offers views on SCO allegations
Scott Nathan, an attorney who specializes in technology-related matters, answers questions from IT administrators regarding the SCO Group's legal action against Linux. Article | 27 Aug 2003
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Perens: IT pros must lobby for open-source
Open-source pioneer Bruce Perens urges IT managers to lobby for the protection of open-source software from the infringing threat of software patents and legal liability. Article | 26 Aug 2003
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Analyst report: IBM, HP Linux strategies lead
D.H. Brown's Linux Strategies and Solutions report identified IBM and Hewlett-Packard as Linux leaders in services, support, application focus, breadth of product lines and more. Article | 22 Aug 2003
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Tractor Supply gets out of WinTel's no-scale rut
The Tennessee-based chain of stores details its move from a Windows-on-Intel environment to a PolyServer cluster running on Red Hat Linux. Article | 21 Aug 2003
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The Wrong Choice: Two true tales of misspent energy, cash
Two enterprises struggle with a proprietary purchase and quickly learn they made wrong choices. Article | 13 Aug 2003
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LinuxWorld: Real-world projects show Linux at work
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo attendees saw plenty of real-life examples of Linux at work in the enterprise. Article | 08 Aug 2003
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LinuxWorld: Users yawn at SCO's legal action
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo attendees ho-hum the SCO Group's legal battle against Linux. Advocate Bruce Perens, however, points out that SCO may have started an avalanche of patent suits. Article | 08 Aug 2003
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Data center barriers to Linux are history
In this interview, a Linux expert declares 2003 the year of Linux deployments in the enterprise data center. LinuxCare CEO Avery Lyford explains what barriers remain, describes the benefits of consolidating servers on Linux and talks about the evolut... Article | 06 Aug 2003