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Software Development the Ubuntu Way

During the Ubuntu Live Conference in Portland, Ore., Canonical announced the beta release of its Launchpad PPA (Personal Package Archive) service, a new way...

Neoware, HP and (?) Comcast (?)

Yesterday Hewlett-Packard acquired Neoware for $214 million. This was the same day that Hewlett-Packard also acquired Opsware for $1.6 billion. While Opsware is designed...

Linux Foundation Names Markus Rex as CTO

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit group dedicated to accelerating Linuxs growth, announced on July 24 that Markus Rex, a long-time Linux executive at SUSE...

Intel Ethernet Controllers Promise System Performance Boost

Despite slow adoption of 10 Gigabit Ethernet beyond niche applications, Intel on July 23 launched the second generation of its Gigabit Ethernet and 10...

Three Security Heads Are Better Than One

Youve followed all the security best practices. Youve patched every server. Youve hardened every application. Youve trained your users in the fine art of...

Next Major PC Company to Go Linux Will Be HP

People used to think the very idea that a major PC vendor would offer desktop Linux was beyond a joke. It was, as Vizzini...

Pranksters Gain Access to Fox News Content

Fox News Web site over the weekend exposed a password that granted inappropriate access to images from its news stories and to a headline...

Vendors Cast a Shadow Over Managed Services

Recent acquisitions by both Dell and Hewlett-Packard are probably giving solution providers across the spectrum cause for pause as they contemplate the ambitions that...

Were All in the Security Business Now

Im annoyed to report that it appears that, thanks to a security breach at a Fox News Web server, one of Ziff Davis servers...

Cisco, NetQOS Prove WAN Optimization Gains

NetQOS and Cisco Systems hope to fill a visibility gap into the performance gains promised by WAN optimization and application acceleration through their joint...