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Springsource releases Tomcat applianceOpen Source - Dec 2, 2008 Today’s release of an Enterprise Tomcat server by Springsource is one more bit of evidence that customers want commitment from open source suppliers they sign checks to. By turning a Java server into an enterprise … Also tagged: general, marketing, java, applications, distributions |
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A great time to start an open source companyOpen Source - Nov 26, 2008 Think of a redwood forest after the fire. Great time to be a seed. Or imagine being an alligator after the peat in your swamp is burned out. Life is good. In that same way, now may be the best time to launch an open … Also tagged: general, development, management, applications, database management |
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Is Sonatype a harbinger of the future?Open Source - Nov 15, 2008 The news reminded me of a flower popping through a crust of lava after a volcanic eruption. Is this nature returning, or is this just a shoot that will be stomped on next time the mountain urps? It’s Sonatype, a … Also tagged: general, development, management |
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Making clouds a move forwardOpen Source - Nov 13, 2008 One of the big IT challenges of 2009 will have to be assuring that cloud computing really does represent a move forward. While there has been a lot of talk about clouds over the last year, about Amazon, about Google … Also tagged: general, development, microsoft, infrastructure, google, applications, software as a service, business models, cloud computing, enterprise policy |
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Palamida offers just the facts on new opportunityOpen Source - Nov 5, 2008 The story you are about to read is true. A name was changed as an anniversary present. The name is Friday. Theresa Bui-Friday. She’s a marketing executive. Carries a laptop. Monday, November 3, 5:30 PM. Ms … Also tagged: general, security, infrastructure, linux, applications, software as a service, linux desktop os, mass market, linux server os, linux laptop |
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Can Drupal beat Wordpress?Open Source - Nov 4, 2008 Packt Publishing in England has named Drupal the best open source CMS for 2008. This is the same award WordPress won in 2007. UPDATE: Bryan House of Acquia writes to say that WordPress won the 2007 award as best … Also tagged: general, management, strategy, applications, content, business models, distributions, database management |
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Has Chrome fixed its Adobe problem?Open Source - Oct 30, 2008 I noticed that Google recently pushed out a new version of its Chrome browser, version 0.3. I had stopped using Chrome due to a big problem with Adobe Shockwave and Flash files, which are becoming crucial on many Web … Also tagged: general, internet, google, applications, mass market, not linux |
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Sometimes you feel like a NUTOpen Source - Oct 29, 2008 Network UPS Tools (NUT) is an open source project that is becoming a key technology in a world where every data center has gear from many different vendors. Thus open source provides an opportunity, and OpenGear is … Also tagged: general, hardware, infrastructure, management, applications, network administration, lans and wans, network standards protocols |
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Microsoft becoming a SaaS companyOpen Source - Oct 29, 2008 With the beta launch of Windows Azure Microsoft has laid down how it hopes to beat open source. It will become a Software as a Service (SaaS) outfit. (Picture from Verdoux, a wonderful blog about movie history.) … Also tagged: general, microsoft, infrastructure, marketing, strategy, applications, cloud computing |
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Hard questions at the heart of open source securityOpen Source - Oct 28, 2008 A wise man once explained to me the security conundrum in a way we can all understand. The good guy must protect every possible hole. The bad guy must find just one. Which brings us to the latest Android exploit, the … Also tagged: politics, general, development, security, government |