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ARM servers, system on a chip promise efficiency for hyperscale data centers
Though the ARM server market is still small, Red Hat's Fedora for ARM project sees a future in high-density data centers. News | 29 Jun 2012
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Red Hat's OpenShift cloud platform gets new strategy
Red Hat's OpenShift PaaS offers new strategy for the enterprise. Dell's OEM program adds Red Hat to roster. News Brief | 11 May 2012
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IBM takes another stab with low-priced PowerLinux systems
IBM’s new low-priced Power servers compete with x86 for Linux workloads and may help IBM gain “big data” market share. News | 25 Apr 2012
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HP ProLiant servers to come with Ubuntu Server Edition
Hewlett-Packard to package Ubuntu on ProLiant servers. Linus Torvalds up for a prestigious technology prize. Red Hat embraces Microsoft Open Technologies. News | 20 Apr 2012
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New Oracle x86 hardware with Intel Xeon processors
Oracle has released six new x86 servers aimed at the Linux and Unix market based on Intel Xeon processors. News | 06 Jul 2010
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Sun Solaris no longer supported on non-Sun hardware
New Oracle hardware support policies are phasing out Sun Solaris support on non-Sun hardware, and doubling the price for three years of the same Sun hardware support. News | 10 May 2010
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OpenSolaris on System z mainframe hangs in the balance
The future of OpenSolaris on the IBM System z mainframe, a perennially niche platform, is tentative given Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Article | 07 Apr 2010
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Linux is now Oracle's low-end offering
Oracle will push Oracle Linux for commodity x86 boxes, reserving Solaris for high-end data center push. But Oracle's support for OpenSolaris is still unclear. Article | 19 Feb 2010
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Economics and virtualization stunt Linux server growth
Linux server adoption has decreased somewhat in 2009, according to a recent SearchDataCenter.com survey. Virtualization and the economy are the chief reasons. Article | 30 Sep 2009
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Xen vs. KVM: Verdict still out on dueling hypervisors
Red Hat has charged ahead with KVM virtualization, but analysts say the hypervisor must still prove itself in the marketplace. Article | 17 Sep 2009