Oracle has ported one of its most coveted Solaris tools to the Linux platform, a real-time debugging tool called DTrace, …
Intel releases SSD-based CAS for Linux servers
Intel today released a version of its SSD-based Cache Acceleration Software (CAS) for Linux servers, which, the firm said, can …
Linux now available on Windows 8 machines
The Linux Foundation has released software that will allow Linux to work with computers running the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware …
Dell offers new laptops with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Dell is expanding the range of laptops with Linux, with its new Precision mobile workstations being offered with Red Hat …
Linux blamed for leap second embarrassment that humbled Internet
The company behind the Amadeus Altea airline reservation system used across the world has blamed problems with Linux for the …
Microsoft opens Azure to IaaS, Linux
Microsoft unveiled new capabilities for Azure that move the cloud offering from a platform as a service into the competitive landscape …
Samsung gets serious about Linux with $500k investment
It’s been clear for some time that Samsung has a strong interest in Linux; but on Tuesday, the company put its money …
VMware: Cloud Foundry is like Linux for the cloud
EMC VMware has likened its Cloud Foundry PaaS (platform as a service) to Linux for the cloud, serving as an application portability …
Linux 3.3 released, integrates Android code
Version 3.3 of the Linux kernel, now available after a short delay, includes kernel code from Android as well as …
IBM streams Linux and Windows desktop through USB stick
IBM has taken the secure USB stick concept to its logical extreme, announcing a pilot service capable of streaming an …
Linux benefits from rise of cloud and big data: study
Cloud computing and big data are driving business use of Linux at the expense of Windows and Unix, a Linex …
Switch to Linux in 2012
The past year was a tempestuous one in the world of desktop operating systems, it seems fair to say, with …
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 with support for SAPR business applications now available
Red Hat, today announced Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 has been certified by SAP AG to run SAP business applications. …
Microsoft extends SUSE Linux partnership
Extending a partnership established in 2006, Microsoft has renewed a working agreement to resell SUSE Linux and help develop new …
Oracle buys Ksplice for Linux ‘zero downtime’ tech
Oracle has purchased Ksplice, maker of technology that allows Linux administrators to apply important security updates without having to reboot …
Qatar Exchange chooses Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux
Red Hat today announced that the Qatar Exchange, the principal stock market of Qatar and one of the leading stock …
Suse Linux for VMware ships
VMware and Novell announced on Wednesday general availability of Suse Linux Enterprise Server for VMware, geared for use in virtualized …
Father of Linux calls Nexus One smartphone 'a winner'
Google's Nexus One got a big time endorsement over the weekend from Linux kernel developer Linus Torvalds, who blogged about …
Microsoft to drop Linux, Unix versions of enterprise search
Microsoft will no longer offer Linux or Unix versions of its enterprise search products after a wave of releases set …
Psystar halts sales of Mac cloning tool, will peddle Linux PCs
Mac clone maker Psystar last week indefinitely suspended sales of its only product, a $50 utility that lets customers install …