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Red Hat makes OpenShift cloud platform open source

...posted the OpenShift Origin code on Monday for free download under the Apache Licence v2. OpenShift, which automates many of the infrastructure administration elements involved... Read more

1 May, 2012 by Jack Clark

Citrix puts weight behind OpenStack rival CloudStack

...it announced it will release the recently launched CloudStack 3 under an Apache Licence 2.0. "Joining [the Apache Software Foundation] adds a sense of... Read more

3 April, 2012 by Jack Clark

Hadoop is ready for the enterprise, says Apache

...consumption. Murthy said the open-source Hadoop, which is distributed under the Apache Licence v2.0, was "becoming the de facto data platform that enables... Read more

5 January, 2012 by David Meyer

Mozilla pushes out MPL 2.0

...The update adds features to bring the terms in line with the Apache licence, meaning code written under MPL 2.0 should be compatible with... Read more

4 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

Apple makes ALAC audio format open source

...goes by the name of Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) — adopted the Apache licence on Thursday. ALAC was first introduced to Apple's Mac OS... Read more

31 October, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Apache foundation quits 'proprietary' Java process

...that can run Java-scripted apps and is mostly published under the Apache licence. The company accused Oracle of acting in bad faith. The ASF... Read more

10 December, 2010 by David Meyer
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27 November, 2011

Making an open-source living, part 2

...projects are under a BSD-like licence, which is based on the Apache Licence. This means that credit has to be given to us, so... Read more

9 December, 2004 by Jonathan Bennett

BBC opens up its code

Builder: Software developed by the broadcaster's researchers has been collated in a new section of the BBC's web site Read more

13 July, 2005 by Jonathan Bennett

OSI targets licence cull

The Open Source Initiative is looking into ways of cutting down the vast number of open source licences, amid criticism it is on 'a path towards irrelevance' Read more

18 February, 2005 by Martin LaMonica

SpamAssassin 3.0 adopts Apache licence

There's more to the latest version of SpamAssassin than just new features; four months of work went into contacting every contributor for agreement to change the licence Read more

23 September, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Cisco finalises Tandberg acquisition

...be made available as a royalty-free open-source project under an Apache licence on Sourceforge, the largest hosted collection of open-source projects in... Read more

19 April, 2010 by Richard Thurston

Google releases Skipfish web-security scanner

...test." The tool, which is written in pure C, is provided under Apache Licence 2.0. The most recent version of Skipfish available is the... Read more

22 March, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Oracle and MySQL

...currently GPL, but which it is suggested could be changed to the Apache licence or even a proprietary licence. I thought that the GPL was... Read more

12 January, 2010
Open-source tools wrest control of personal data

Open-source tools wrest control of personal data

...transfer, or Rest, API and we'll release the code under the Apache licence. But Alec [Muffett] also plans to come up with a couple... Read more

16 November, 2009 by Cath Everett

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