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Pogoplug ships simple business Linux server

The Pogoplug Biz is a more soberly-attired version of the home media server, offering enterprise features such as download auditing and customisation of the customer interface Read more

1 September, 2010 by David Meyer

SuSE looks to buffer Linux 'changeability'

Corporate customers have less latitude to tweak Linux software they buy from SuSE: they still get the source code, but if they want the support they have to abide by extra licensing terms Read more

29 April, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Suse Linux Enterprise revamp pushes virtualisation

...output performance and support for the open-source hypervisor KVM. In contrast, business Linux competitor Red Hat is building its virtualisation strategy around KVM. It... Read more

20 May, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

New boss has six months to make Novell work

...given the widening gap between Novell and Red Hat, the leader in business Linux, according to analysts. Novell needs to get more information about the... Read more

23 June, 2006 by David Meyer and Peter Judge

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19 December, 2005 by Charles McLellan

OSDL to push Linux for mobiles

...so it's no surprise that many companies are angling for the business. Linux allies are up against Microsoft and Symbian for high-end phones... Read more

17 October, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Novell adds Linux support for enterprises

...single system running SuSE Linux Enterprise Server. In addition, the new Small Business Linux Support service will provide technical help for Novell SuSE Linux and... Read more

13 May, 2004 by Dinesh C Sharma

Torvalds launches Linux 2.6 beta

...free-wheeling approach reflects Linux's more mature status in the technology business. Linux is now deeply enmeshed in product strategies from most of the... Read more

15 July, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Linux server maker's coffers swell

...IBM are using Linux as a way to grab some of that business. Linux is a clone of Unix products such as Sun's Solaris... Read more

28 June, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

News Roundup: Linux Expo takes open source mainstream

...4th July The open source operating system makes more inroads into big business Linux prepares for battleWednesday 4th July Open source software isn't just... Read more

6 July, 2001 by ZDNet UK

Linux 2.4: It's here! Now what?

...and those aren't here yet. Besides, if you're serious about business Linux, you need the support of serious Linux vendors. Except for SuSE... Read more

8 January, 2001 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

Linuxcare CEO leaves, IPO delayed

Linuxcare, which provides customer service for business Linux users, Friday announced the departure of its CEO and the delay... Read more

10 April, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

Denial of Service attacks: Linux to the rescue?

Security firm TripWire is cannonballing into the open-source waters, with a friendly push from major Linux vendors Caldera Systems, Red Hat and SGI Read more

1 March, 2000 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

IBM moves Java into Linux territory

...be releasing the Java package as part of Caldera's first e-business Linux server, OpenLinux eServer 2.3, at New York City's LinuxWorld... Read more

25 January, 2000 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

Linux IPOs: Is Caldera next in line?

If Red Hat Inc.'s recent IPO announcement isn't proof enough for you that Linux is more than just the darling of anti-Microsoft Corp. technologists, the chain reaction that is likely to follow might be. Read more

9 June, 1999 by ZDNet

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