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Photos: Another Linux phone for hackers: Designed to run OpenMoko's open-source operating system, the hackable Neo1973 is now available to developers in standard and advanced versions.; Tags: Operating systems, hacker, open source, photograph, developer, Linux, phone, operating system; Image galleries 2007-07-09

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Networking giants buzz about open source: Juniper Networks and Cisco made announcements last week that were related to open sourcing their router operating systems, but hardly anything concrete has come through. An excerpt from News.com: This week's announcements had nothing to do with open source. Juniper is allowing third parties to develop...; Tags: Network, Operating System, Juniper Networks Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Purchasing & Procurement, Open Source, Business Operations, Arun Radhakrishnan; Blog posts 2007-12-18
Using PostgreSQL and Solaris 10 to Improve Data Warehouse Performance: OmniTI is an Internet technologies consulting company based in Columbia, Maryland. OmniTI wanted to scale up to meet customer's growing database requirements and gain flexibility to handle growing workload without reengineering processes. The challenge was to migrate from proprietary to open-source database to control costs and establish a stable operating...; Tags: Data Warehouse, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, PostgreSQL, Open-source Database, OmniTI, Sun Solaris, Storage, Databases, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management; Case studies 2007-02-15
What is the best Open Source Operating System?: Hi,I am looking at investigating open source operating systems as a preamble for replacing XP on my home network. Does anybody have a recommendation to what the best distribution to go for would be?Please note that I have a limited knowledge of using Linux / Unix based OS systems.This...; Tags: Operating systems, NumberOn3, open source; Discussion threads 2007-07-16
Hardening Practices of the Linux Operating System Within Avaya Communication Manager: The Linux Operating System has grown in popularity over the last decade with promises of an "open-source" alternative other operating systems. Since it is open-source, users hope to ride the wave of technological features and contribute to their improvement without the limitations or expenses of proprietary operating systems. Although Avaya...; Tags: Operating System, Avaya Inc., Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software; White papers 2004-10-27

Making Sense of Linux and Open Source: The growth in the use of the Linux Operating System and Open Source products in general is in many ways a surprising development in information technology. Nevertheless, it has become clear that Linux and Open Source have become mainstream and IT Departments that have not yet adopted Linux need to...; Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2004-07-28
"Infectious" Open Source Software: Spreading Incentives or Promoting Resistance?: Some free or open source software infects other software with its licensing terms. Popularly, this is called a viral license, but the software is not a computer virus. Popular open source software, including the GNU/Linux operating system, uses a license with this feature. This paper assesses the efficacy of broad...; Tags: Software, Incentive, Open-source Software, Sales Force Management, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Sales, Management; White papers 2005-04-23
Get Up To Speed: Linux: If you are asked what an operating system is, you may not know the answer. If you are asked what Windows is in reference to your computer you probably have an idea. But what about Linux? Linux, like Microsoft Windows, is an operating system. Unlike MS...; Tags: Operating System, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software; Download resources 2008-06-12
Linux Vs. Windows: A Comparison of Application and Platform Innovation Incentives for Open Source and Proprietary Software Platforms: The paper analyzes and compares the investment incentives of platform and application developers for Linux and Windows. It is found that the level of investment in applications is larger when the operating system is open source rather than proprietary. The comparison of the levels of investment in the operating systems...; Tags: Innovation, Incentive, Fordham University, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Open Source, UNIX, Sales Force Management, Software, Sales; White papers 2005-10-01
Open Source Software's Expanding Role in the Enterprise: Companies Adopt Open Source as Standard: Open source has emerged as one of the more important IT trends in this young century. The application of open source methodologies has grown significantly in scope, as has its usage, over a relatively short period of time. In the study discussed in this paper, more than half the companies...; Tags: Software, Open-source Software, Open Source; White papers 2007-03-01
Open Source Security Myths Dispelled: Is it risky to trust mission-critical infrastructure to open source software? Why should we pay an open source vendor when open source is supposed to be free? Will a shift to open source add complexity to our IT infrastructure? These questions all arise from open source myths...; Tags: Open Source; White papers 2007-09-25
Linux on POWER Overview for IBM System p and BladeCenter: Linux is an operating system that is based on a development approach that delivers innovation and portability, sometimes referred to as open source. It is an open, reliable and efficient operating system that runs on virtually any platform from embedded systems to mainframes. This paper is intended to introduce the...; Tags: IBM eServer BladeCenter, Operating System, IBM Corp., Linux, Operating Systems, Blade Servers, UNIX, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware; White papers 2006-08-14
Benchmark Results: Scalability of Alfresco Content Management System in a Unisys ES7000/one Enterprise Server Environment: Alfresco is the leading Open Source alternative for enterprise content management. It couples the innovation of Open Source with the stability of a true enterprise-class platform. The Open Source model allows Alfresco to use best-of-breed Open Source technologies and contributions from the Open Source community to get higher quality software...; Tags: Unisys Corp., Environment, Scalability, Alfresco, Open Source; White papers 2007-12-01
Sequoia Open Source ERP (zip): Sequoia Open Source ERP is an integrated Java enterprise application that offers ecommerce, Point Of Sales, warehouse, inventory, manufacturing, and supply chain management. It is ideal for retail, distribution, and manufacturing companies looking to streamline and bring together all aspects of their operations. It is compatible with all major operating...; Tags: Open Source Strategies, Sequoia Open Source ERP, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2005-10-27
Linux on POWER Overview: IBM System p and BladeCenter JS21: This paper is intended to introduce the Linux and Linux on POWER operating systems, as supported on the IBM System p (System p5, eServer p5, pSeries, OpenPower) servers and IBM BladeCenter JS20 and JS21 blades to clients, IBM Business Partners, sales, marketing and technical teams. Linux is an Operating System...; Tags: IBM eServer BladeCenter, Operating System, IBM Corp., Linux, Operating Systems, Blade Servers, UNIX, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware; White papers 2006-10-24
HP Open Source Middleware Blueprint: J2EE Application Server on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem x86_64 Servers With JBoss, MySQL, and RHEL4 U2: HP Open Source Middleware Stacks offer building block applications, such as the JBoss application server; technical blueprints, such as this paper, describing how to integrate individual components of a technology stack; and consulting services to speed the successful implementation of an open source strategy. Additionally, HP Open Source Support Services...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., MySQL, Application Server, J2EE Application, JBoss, HP Compaq ProLiant, Middleware, J2Ee, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware; White papers 2006-04-01
HP Open Source Blueprint: J2EE Application Server Based on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem X86_64 Servers, JBoss Application Server, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2: HP Open Source Middleware Stacks offer building block applications, such as the JBoss Application Server; paper describing how to integrate individual components of a technology stack; and consulting services to speed the successful implementation of an open source strategy. Additionally, HP Open Source Support Services provide a single source for...; Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, JBoss Application Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Red Hat Inc., Application Server, Server, J2EE Application, JBoss, HP Compaq ProLiant, Middleware, Open Source, Application Servers, J2Ee, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2006-04-01
HP Open Source Middleware Stack Blueprint: J2EE Application Server on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem x86 Servers With JBoss, MySQL, and RHEL4 U2: HP Open Source Middleware Stacks offer building block applications, such as the JBoss application server; technical blueprints, such as this paper, describing how to integrate individual components of a technology stack; and consulting services to speed the successful implementation of an open source strategy. Additionally, HP Open Source Support Services...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., MySQL, Application Server, Server, J2EE Application, JBoss, HP Compaq ProLiant, Middleware, J2Ee, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2006-04-01
eyeOS (zip): eyeOS is an Open Source Web Desktop Environment, commonly known as Web Operating System Web OS or Web Office. eyeOS is Open Source Software. The basic System comes with some office and PIM applications, and the complete eyeOS software database can be found at eyeApps and in the public server.; Tags: Software, Web, Eyeos, eyeOS, Channel Management, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Marketing, Management; Software downloads 2007-05-28
OpenSolaris gets CIFS: Solaris vs OpenSolaris - Roadmap?To my knowledge, all of the Sun systems my employer has purchased come with Solaris SunOS . So where does OpenSolaris fit in? Is this an upgrade to Solaris? Thx.OpenSolaris is not an upgrade to Solaris.OpenSolaris is an open source operating system project based on...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, john.gooch@..., OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, operating system; Discussion threads 2007-11-23

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