Open source

Red Hat has submitted its cloud platform, Deltacloud, to the DMTF (Distributed Management Task Force) as a potential standard for cloud interoperability.

The latest version of the open-source system also includes new features for cloud computing

No really, Microsoft really isn't lying...

Oracle confirmed this week what many in the computer industry had already suspected: The OpenSolaris project is dead.

Open-source BI suites are getting more robust, but there are still some shortcomings, according to Forrester Research.

The Open Compliance Program includes an assessment checklist, training programs and software tools to monitor open source software usage.

The integration of Cisco VN-Link technology with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization promises better performance and network visibility and control, and reduced TCO for data center virtualization deployments. The move also expands the choices for deploying virtualization on Linux platforms while enabling the same level of security and policy for VMs that exists for physical servers.

Although not traditionally known for its contributions to the open-source community, SAP is adopting more open-source software, and contributing more of its own code back into the community.

Unlike Microsoft's native DB, this supports more than just Microsoft's own built-in applications

Live CDs, DVDs or USB drives let you run Linux without actually installing it. Here are five reasons why you should.