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Red Hat Acquires Bluecurve for Performance Management Solutions

Red Hat, Inc., a leading provider of open source Internet infrastructure solutions, has announced that it will purchase privately-held Bluecurve, Inc. for up to 1,257,862 shares of Red Hat common stock. The acquisition will allow Red Hat to offer a powerful, open source, performance management service to help …

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Lineo and Cosource.com Collaborate on Open Source Development Tools Enhancement

Lineo and Cosource.com have successfully completed their first joint open source project, integrating the htDig search engine with Kdevelop, a leading open source development environment for Linux. Lineo provided the majority of the funding for the project, which is now publicly available under open source licensing. This collaboration provides …

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Oracle and TurboLinux Partner to Offer High Performance Linux Solutions

Oracle has taken an equity position in TurboLinux and the two companies have announced a strategic partnership to offer an operating system optimized for Oracle8i. The partnership aims to provide high performance, scalable, reliable, and highly available Linux solutions to enterprise customers in Asia. The offering from TurboLinux and Oracle …

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Red Hat Launches Marketplace for Open Source Internet Computing Initiatives

Red Hat has launched a new marketplace that provides technology professionals with a single, comprehensive Web destination to learn about and purchase products for open source Internet computing initiatives. The redhat.com Marketplace offers products from top computing companies worldwide in three major categories: hardware, software and Web hosting.

The …

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Lineo Acquires FirePlug Computers to Expand Embedded Linux Support

Lineo, Inc., a leading developer of embedded Linux system software, announced its intent to acquire FirePlug Computers, Inc., a Canadian company that develops embedded Linux network application software solutions. The acquisition will expand Lineo's product offering and provide OEMs with the development tools they need to produce smart appliances and …

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Lineo Acquires INUP to Expand Embedded Linux Support

Lineo, Inc., a leading developer of embedded Linux system software, has announced an agreement to acquire INUP, a provider of fault-tolerant Linux-based clustering solutions for embedded devices. This acquisition rounds out Lineo's technology offering and provides embedded Linux support for the complete range of embedded devices. The two companies will …

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Microsoft Releases .NET 5.0 with Improved Performance and Scalability

Microsoft has announced the release of .NET 5.0, which includes new features such as improved performance and scalability, enhanced security, and support for serverless computing. The .NET Framework and .NET Core have also been updated to version 3.1. Additionally, Microsoft has released ASP.NET Core 3.1, which …

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Coollogic Announces New Embedded Linux Operating System

Coollogic, Inc. announced it will begin shipping its new embedded Coollinux operating system, which reduces kernel size to meet memory footprint and functionality requirements of embedded systems. Coollinux is a real-time Linux operating system that can be pared down to less than 355 kilobytes, making it ideal for small, memory-lean …

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Linux NetworX Names Stephen Hill Vice President of Business Development

Linux NetworX Inc., a recently-formed provider of large-scale clustered computer solutions for Internet, industry and research fields, named Stephen Hill vice president of business development. As an attorney in Salt Lake City, Hill acted as one of the lead council for Utah-based Caldera Systems, Inc. in its antitrust lawsuit win …

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Linux Stock News: Week in Review, Rants and Raves, Linux and WAP, and Linux Telephony (Part One)

The latest feature stories from Linux Stock News include a week in review, rants and raves, Linux and WAP, and Linux telephony (part one). The market correction on NASDAQ has opened the door for bargain buying on previously high-flying stocks, including several Linux issues. This week's coverage includes the beginning …

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LPI Offers Incentives for Linux Certification Exam Launch

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is offering a major incentive program to help launch its second Linux certification exam, 102. Candidates taking the 102 exam between now and May 12 will receive a 50% discount off of its $100 regular price. Those who have already taken and paid for LPI's …

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ActiveState and Sendmail Announce Partnership to Improve Mail Script Development

System administrators can now benefit from shared access to two fundamental open source solutions: Sendmail and Perl. ActiveState, a leading supplier of products and services supporting Open Source software, has announced a new technology partnership with Sendmail Inc., the provider of the ubiquitous Sendmail Internet Mail platform for e-communications, applications …

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Arkeia by Knox Software Included with Linux-Mandrake PowerPack 7.0 Release

Arkeia by Knox Software, a Southern California-based developer of network backup solutions for the enterprise market, announced today that its Arkeia 4.2 network backup application is included with the Linux-Mandrake 7.0 PowerPack. The Linux-Mandrake 7.0 PowerPack, a six CD compilation of Linux-Mandrake installation tools, source code and …

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Hummingbird and SuSE Strengthen Partnership with Reseller Agreement

Hummingbird Ltd. and SuSE Inc., a leading European Linux distribution and solutions provider, have signed an agreement to become an authorized Hummingbird reseller. The reseller agreement allows SuSE to resell Hummingbird's complete suite of connectivity products, enabling them to deploy SuSE Linux solutions in virtually any enterprise computing environment. This …

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Progressive Systems Launches New Firewall Appliance for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

Progressive Systems, Inc., a leading provider of network security solutions, has implemented its Phoenix Adaptive Firewall ™ onto Cobalt Network's RaQ3i platform. The new firewall appliance is designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that are implementing full-time Internet access but have growing security concerns. It provides increased processor power, making …

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Enlighten Software Solutions to Showcase EnlightenDSM v.3.4 at Linux-Expo 2000

Enlighten Software Solutions announced it will exhibit EnlightenDSM v.3.4 at Linux-Expo 2000 as a participating member of Red Hat's ISV partner program. The product suite provides comprehensive functionality with unprecedented ease of installation and use, and conforms to industry standard frameworks while allowing seamless integration with other vendors' …

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SuSE Linux for Apple PowerPC: A New Era in Open Source Software

SuSE Linux AG and MacTech Magazine announced today that a free distribution CD of SuSE Linux for the Apple PowerPC will be included in the June 2000 issue of MacTech Magazine. The CD will be a fully working distribution of Linux on the 2.2.14 kernel, with SuSE's powerful …

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Linuxpertise.com: A One-Stop Shop for Corporate Linux Support and Information

Linuxpertise.com is a new portal that provides support, information and migration roadmaps to corporations adopting Linux for mainstream as well as mission critical applications. The portal addresses and technically resolves issues that have stood in the way of successful corporate Linux deployment. It houses an easily accessible round-the-clock, round-the-year …

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LPI Completes Development of Second Exam for Linux Certification Program

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) has announced the completion of development for its second exam, named '102', which is the second of two exams required to obtain LPI Level 1 certification (LPIC-1). The exam tests candidates on basic Linux knowledge and will be delivered worldwide through a network of over …

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Red Hat Expands Commitment to Asia with New RHCE Certification Program in Hong Kong

Red Hat, Inc., a leading developer and provider of open source solutions, has introduced the official Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) qualification for technical professionals in Hong Kong. The RHCE rapid track certification is a fast-track program for experienced Unix and Linux technical professionals wishing to obtain Red Hat Certified …

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