Venture capital directed at open source
News An investment venture will try to replicate the model of Gluecode, an open source start-up acquired by IBM, with a fund dedicated solely to open source software. That approach was employed at Gluecode, a company founded in 2001, which was bought by...
[May 20, 2005, 9:40]
IBM targets SMEs with open source Java buy
News IBM on Tuesday said it acquired privately held start-up Gluecode Software, a company that offers a low-end, open source alternative to IBM's WebSphere line. Based in El Segundo, California, Gluecode sells corporate customers services around a suite...
[May 11, 2005, 10:15]
Standards, money and proprietary code: Why IBM passed on JBoss
News In May last year, IBM purchased Gluecode, a small company with less than 15 employees which was building a support business around the Apache Geronimo project, an open source Java application server. Gluecode appealed to IBM in part because it was...
[February 20, 2006, 17:00]
MySQL 'rebuffed Oracle takeover'
News O'Grady said Oracle could benefit from MySQL in the way that IBM has from its acquisition of Gluecode, a company that commercialises the open source Geronimo Java application server software and competed with IBM's own proprietary WebSphere product.
[February 16, 2006, 8:55]
New boost for open-source community
News Gluecode Software donated the initial code to Apache. Gluecode, a three-year-old company, sells support and consulting services around back-office Java software, including a Java-based portal and application server, based on Apache projects.
[October 1, 2004, 9:10]
Apache misses Java server target
News Start-up Gluecode Software plans to announce on Monday that it will sell the open-source Java application server alongside a series of tools it has built to manage the software. Gluecode already provides open-source Java-based workflow and portal...
[July 26, 2004, 15:35]
Open source picks some new fights
News Last week, a company called Gluecode began selling technical support and maintenance services for a package of infrastructure tools from the Apache Foundation, which oversees and develops some of the most popular open-source software.
[November 22, 2004, 14:45]
Open source firms 'to be consumed by wave of consolidation'
News But changes of heart are not unknown: IBM bought an open source Java application server company called Gluecode, despite having a successful proprietary competitor; and database giant Oracle considered buying MySQL.
[February 16, 2006, 9:05]
SourceLabs targets corporate Java
News There are already companies that offer support services around Java application servers, notably JBoss and IBM, which acquired Gluecode in May. SourceLabs is taking the road less travelled to open source Java.
[August 3, 2005, 9:20]
IBM singing Harmony's tune
News In May, it acquired open source Java application server company Gluecode, which employs open source Java experts including Geir Magnusson Jr, one of the submitters of Project Harmony. IBM has begun participating in open source Java project Harmony...
[July 22, 2005, 9:35]
Red Hat Linux 7.1 Deluxe Edition review
Reviews The Deluxe Edition includes full versions of StarOffice 5.2, the Mimer SQL 8.2 database manager, GlueCode's InSight Portal Server 1.0 for developing Web portals, a strong list of trial and demo versions of applications, and hordes of utilities in...
[June 8, 2001, 0:00]
