Linux: Ready For The Enterprise Desktop
White Papers This paper explores these and other challenges, and it sheds light on the new desktop operating system capabilities and management technologies that make Linux enterprise ready-today. Is Linux ready for enterprise desktops?
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop And AMD64 Processors
White Papers The SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, combined with AMD64 solutions and multi-core technology, is the first enterprise Linux desktop to meet these needs. SUSE Linux Enterprise engineers have been at the forefront of Linux development for more than 12...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Using SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop With Microsoft Active Directory Infrastructure
White Papers Nowadays, Linux and open source software promise to transform IT economics, security and functionality for companies looking for an alternative to Microsoft. Heterogeneous IT environments are a fact of life.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Migrating Linux To The Enterprise Desktop
White Papers This paper explains why Linux is more likely to arrive on the desktop in the form of a thin client than a PC, and the advantages that it brings to Linux-based business computing over traditional desktop PCs.
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Butler Group Report-Linux In The Enterprise: A Viable Alternative For Server And Desktop Operating Systems?
White Papers Above all else, what Linux provides is the opportunity to reduce the number of platforms supported, by removing the need for close coupling between the OS and specific hardware. IT management needs to take a long, hard look at their heterogeneous...
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Red Hat Releases Enterprise Linux 5
News HSBC has signed a three-year subscription to use Novell Suse Enterprise Linux, but it also makes extensive use of Windows. After some delays, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 finally launched on Wednesday with a special event at the CeBIT IT show...
[March 14, 2007, 15:00]
Latest Linux Technology Takes Slow Road To The Enterprise
Talkback Will there be a simple desktop version of Linux available in my lifetime, of which 76 years have already been used up? I'd sure like to know what this means to a non-techie like me, limping along with W95 on a Dell 200, browsing on Netscape, for...
[October 31, 2003, 17:31]
Latest Linux Technology Takes Slow Road To The Enterprise
Talkback Mickey, Have you tried some of the more recent desktop distributions. Sun are selling a desktop version that is supposed to be pretty whizzy. Other versions are also very capable.
[December 18, 2003, 11:53]
UTI Bank Achieves 99.99% Uptime At Call Center With Red Hat Enterprise Linux & Red Hat Cluster Suite
White Papers An IVR extracts customer data, which is populated on the call center agents desktop. UTI Bank was one of the first private banks to launch operations in the country in 1994, after the Government of India passed a resolution in favor of privatization.
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Enterprise-level Ubuntu Linux Due This Week
Talkback Linux will never beat Windows on the desktop" Windows will never beat Linux on the desktop" Cue several hours of pointless sniping between Windows and Linux zealots. Here's a few to get you started: After that we'll progress into a gentle...
[May 31, 2006, 12:10]
Enterprise-level Ubuntu Linux Due This Week
News I, and others, would very much like Dapper to stand proud amongst the traditional enterprise Linux releases from Red Hat, Debian and SUSE as an equal match on quality, support and presentation," he continued.
[May 30, 2006, 10:00]
Red Hat Unveils Next Enterprise Linux
News Version number notwithstanding, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 is the company's second edition of Linux specially designed for corporate users that prize stability. At the same time as Red Hat created the Enterprise Linux line, which changes slowly...
[October 22, 2003, 8:55]
Red Hat Says Enterprise Linux 5.2 Is Greener
News Linux vendor Red Hat has updated its enterprise Linux version with features for big servers and some green improvements. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 includes virtualisation support for bigger systems and more memory architectures.
[May 23, 2008, 13:20]
Red Hat Releases Delayed Enterprise Linux Beta
News Red Hat has released the first test version of its flagship Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, about six weeks behind schedule. Red Hat is the top enterprise Linux distribution, dominating the market along with Novell's Suse Linux.
[September 11, 2006, 16:50]
Linux Finds Favour With Enterprise
News Well advanced from its origins as a file-and-print server, Linux now manages services including mission-critical databases, enterprise applications, virtualisation of other operating system images, and massive compute clusters built out of large...
[December 6, 2007, 12:23]
Sun Puts The Pressure On Windows With $25 Java Desktop
News Sun is hoping to increase the penetration of Linux on the enterprise desktop by slashing the price of its Java Desktop System, which is designed to replace Microsoft's Windows operating system and Office suite.
[December 4, 2003, 11:15]
Novell Takes Xen Path To Linux Success
News Novell tried to recover from earlier Linux fumbles by releasing major updates on Monday, adding Xen virtualisation software to its enterprise server product and glitzy graphics to the desktop counterpart.
[July 17, 2006, 17:25]
Red Hat Says No To Consumer Linux Desktop
News Red Hat has quashed speculation that it was planning a consumer desktop version of Linux to compete with Windows, saying it is focused on enterprise systems and would not be able to make such a product profitably.
[April 18, 2008, 15:46]
Novell Hopes Its Next Desktop Will Leapfrog Windows
News Novell on Thursday unveiled the features that will be available in the next version of its Linux desktop product — SuSE Linux Enterprise The SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED), which will be available in
[March 9, 2006, 11:05]
Red Hat Linux 5.2 Beta Released
News Red Hat has released new beta versions of its enterprise and desktop Linux products, with improvements including better virtualisation and clustering features, to make the operating system a more stable platform for server farms.
[March 13, 2008, 15:18]

