Red Hat's Mark McLoughlin currently holds the title as the top OpenStack developer in the world by volume of code commits, but he wasn't always a cloud guy.
Next-generation open source Java Application Server Project begins to take shape.
Linux vendor's new OpenStack distribution aims to make it easier to get up and running on the open source cloud.
Linux leader Red Hat details open source innovation in the latest OpenStack cloud platform release.
Radhesh Balakrishnan hired away from Microsoft to help spur Red Hat's role in virtualization and the cloud over the coming years.
The Linux vendor releases OpenShift Enterprise 1.1 as plans for converged cloud server offerings continue to ramp up.
The Linux server vendor takes aim at the private cloud and releases latest quarterly earnings report highlighted by public cloud growth.
The Linux vendor launches what it claims is the first open-source, on-premise Platform-as-a-Service offering for enterprises.
Linux vendor takes aim at VMware with upcoming virtualization platform update.
The Linux vendor rebases its enterprise cloud distribution with preliminary support for Folsom.
While some surveys peg hypervisor usage of Red Hat's KVM at a meager 0.5%, support for KVM from vendors tells a different story.
Ubuntu, SUSE and Red Hat explain how the nascent market for packaged cloud server distributions is beginning to shape up.
With OpenStack Folsom now officially available, Red Hat reveals how it's putting the open source cloud technology together for an Enterprise release.
The Linux vendor is putting serious effort into enabling Linux for ARM.
The VP of Linux Engineering at Red Hat explains why enterprise Linux is more than just support.
Different cloud server technologies all come together and get abstracted in Deltacloud 1.0.
After months of free for all access, Red Hat starts the process of making money from its PaaS platform.
One of the largest Red Hat updates ever, RHEL 6.3 boosts top-end capacity and performance.
Red Hat wants to manage all clouds, open source or not.
New model changed the way server operating system software was acquired and deployed, as Red Hat celebrates 10 years of enterprise Linux.
VMware, Microsoft and Citrix are the Big 3 of server virtualization and public cloud. It may soon be time to add Red Hat and rebrand them the Big 4, however. With more mission-critical Linux servers being virtualized, more servers are running RHEV, and cloud providers are not exempt from this trend.
Apache Deltacloud project graduates from the Incubator as Red Hat emphasizes the need for the open cloud, which they claim isn't VMware.
MRG platform gets a new release, adding Linux 3.0 and new performance measurement features
If Red Hat has its way, the Big Three of virtualization will expand to be the Big Four. With RHEV 3, Red Hat may have taken a big step in that direction.
After two years of forcing users to use Windows to manage virtualization, Red Hat is finally bringing its virtualization management tech to Linux.
No, that's not a typo. Sure, Red Hat's flagship Linux is at the 6.2 version, but that doesn't mean development is over on the 5.x series.
New releases advance content delivery and middleware server management.
Updated enterprise Linux release improved performance and resource control.
When it comes to server virtualization pricing, it seems each vendor has chosen a different fruit. How do you compare pricing when structures vary from per-server or per-processor, or are based on VM usage, bundled guest OS licenses or combinations of all of these?
Platform as a service is important for the future, but it's not going to be a money maker for Red Hat in the short term.
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PaaS, cloud computing, Linux, Red Hat
RHEV 3.0 hits beta, finally removing the dependency of prior versions that required users to run Windows.
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virtualization, KVM, RHEV, server virtualization, Red Hat
Virtualization vendor wants users to 'pay by the drink' as new pricing model set to take hold.
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VMware, server virtualization, vSphere, Red Hat
Red Hat accuses VMware of raising prices on virtualization, VMware disagrees.
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software licensing, VMware, price, server virtualization, Red Hat
New open source middleware Java Server release nears completion.
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middleware, application server, Red Hat, JBoss, Java
Connect to this list of heavy hitters in your push toward KVM-based virtualization on any scale.
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HP, Red Hat, open source software, open virtualization alliance, open source
Oracle users weigh in on how they perceive the vendor these days. How big of
an impact is its smack at Itanium having, and how are non-Oracle software shops
faring? Learn where the company remains strong and where there may be room for
improvement or concern.
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Red Hat, Oracle, x86 server, Itanium, buyer's guide
Red Hat rolls out new cloud services at the Red Hat Summit, Ubuntu's CTO calls
it quits, Attachmate makes some post-acquisition moves and takes aim at the Mono
Project, and more.
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Attachmate, Mono, Ubuntu, Linux kernel, Red Hat
ActiveState chooses VMware's Cloud Foundry instead of Red Hat OpenShift for new platform.
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Red Hat, Cloud Foundry, VMware, ActiveState, OpenShift
New solutions for creating and managing clouds announced, but they're not all open source -- yet.
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open source, Red Hat, cloud computing
These days, open source software is not just about peace, love and digital freedom; it's also about turning a profit. Red Hat, clearly tired of the other Linux vendors using its Linux server OS as a foundation for their services, is changing its rules with the latest release of RHEL.
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open source software, Red Hat, server os, RHEL
Want to deploy Linux on your servers without pulling your hair out? There may
soon be an app for that. A consortium of Linux developers representing the major distros is developing an app installer system that will allow users from any distro to browse an application store, read ratings, and click on a button to download and install an application -- much like Apple's model.
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Apple, app store, Linux, OS, Red Hat
The latest version of the popular open source server OS was designed with enterprises
in mind. With a strong focus on scalability and flexibility, as well as support
for physical and virtual servers and cloud computing, there's something for every
organization to get excited about.
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open source server, server os, virtualization, Red Hat Server, Red Hat
2010 was a pretty dramatic year in the server OS world, with one big name disappearing in a puff of logic, another selling itself off to the highest bidder and a third joining Oracle's 'evil' empire. Like any year, 2010 had some obvious winners, some downright losers and a quite a few merchants of 'meh.' Here are the 8 most notable server OS developments that took place in 2010.
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Ubuntu Server, OpenSolaris, Mac OS X, server os, Red Hat
New acquisition is targeted at expanding Linux vendor's Platform as a Service cloud foundations portfolio.
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Linux, Red Hat, Makara, cloud computing
It's time to trade-in your sheepskin for a practical education -- and a paycheck. Learn which certs will give you the best return on your investment.
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data center management, NetApp, Red Hat, Certifications, Top 10
A detailed look at Red Hat's cloud computing strategy and how it compares to Canonical's offering.
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Red Hat, open source, cloud computing, Canonical
HP will offer migration services through the HP Migration Center consulting program.
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Red Hat, open source server, Linux, HP
The Planet rolls out a new cloud hosting service based on Linux KVM virtualization, but neither Red Hat nor Ubuntu are making any money from it -– yet.
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Eucalyptus, KVM, Red Hat, open source software, Ubuntu
Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst recently stated that VMware was the open source software vendor's largest competitor.
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cloud computing, VMware, Red Hat, virtualization, open-source
The two companies have integrated Cisco VN-Link and Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for data center customers.
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Red Hat, Cisco, virtualization technologies
Canonical overhauls its Ubuntu Linux OS support services with the new Advantage solution, which offers legal indemnification, support and management services.
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Ubuntu, linux os, enterprise linux, Canonical, Red Hat
Ext4 is the default filesystem, NFSv4 is the default NFS protocol version, and NFSv4 is now supported over IPv6.
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enterprise linux, Red Hat, Fedora
With all eyes on ISV compatibility, Novell breaks the mold and for the first time in years introduces a new Linux kernel as an update to its enterprise OS.
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Red Hat, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Xen, KVM, Linux
Citrix CTO said he is unfazed by Red Hat's decision to drop the Xen hypervisor from its enterprise Linux software.
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hypervisor, KVM, Red Hat, Citrix, Xen
Red Hat Cloud Access extends Linux subscription model for cloud computing deployments on Amazon EC2.
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cloud computing, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Red Hat
Red Hat announces release of Enterprise Linux 5.5.
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physical, Cloud, enterprise linux, KVM, Red Hat
This big release for the Linux server leader adds new capabilities -- but when is Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 6 coming out?
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Red Hat, virtualization, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux server
Red Hat has announced beta availability of its virtualization platform -- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 2.2.
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server virtualization, KVM, Red Hat, RHEV, virtualization
IBM has selected Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization as a platform in its new cloud computing service for development and test.
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IBM, Red Hat, Open-source Server, cloud computing
The open-source software vendor releases SOA Platform 5.0, Enterprise Web Platform 5.0 and JBoss Developer Studio 3.
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app, Linux, Red Hat, open-source software, JBoss
OS Roundup: Stockholders in the Linux OS company are dissatisfied
with its performance. Can Novell remedy the situation, or is a sale its best
option?
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Microsoft, Novell, Red Hat, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, OS
Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst believes Google couldn't have adopted its current business model but for open-source software.
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Open-source Server, OSBC, software, Proprietary, Red Hat
Virtually Speaking: In the next battleground for the cloud, IBM's choice of Red Hat's virtualization technology may be changing the landscape, but don't count VMware out just yet.
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virtualization technologies, VMware, IBM, Red Hat
Red Hat extends its cloud computing technology to IBM. But what does it take to actually win a cloud deployment bid?
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cloud computing, IBM, Red Hat, virtualization technologies, KVM
The Symbian Foundation has adopted Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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private cloud, Linux, Enterprise, Symbian, Red Hat
Voddler has announced that it has standardized its movie service on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization.
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Red Hat, Red Hat Network Satellite, Enterprise, virtualization technologies
OS Roundup: A New York hedge fund has made an offer to buy Novell. Is it paying $2 billion just for the Linux OS, or is there more to it? And, more importantly, will the offer bring other players to the fore? Perhaps Microsoft will end up the white knight in this strange tale.
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Novell, Microsoft, linux os, Red Hat, SUSE
