Marc Fleury leaves Red Hat
News As expected, JBoss founder Marc Fleury has left Red Hat less than a year after the Linux seller acquired his open source Java server software company. Marc Fleury has decided to leave Red Hat to pursue other personal interests, such as teaching...
[February 9, 2007, 15:10]
JBoss-Red Hat marriage: The sign of things to come
News Different corporate cultures and a headstrong personality in Marc Fleury pose integration challenges as well, said analyst. JBoss had become an attractive takeover target because of the wide adoption of its Java application server, and it had had...
[April 11, 2006, 9:55]
Red Hat doubles JBoss funding
News Yeaton claimed that the decision to plough more funding into JBoss was not an attempt to boost internal and external perceptions of the organisation after the departure of JBoss' founder Marc Fleury last month.
[March 15, 2007, 12:34]
JBoss denies running a trademark monopoly
News But Marc Fleury, the founder and chief executive of JBoss, denied that its trademark policy prevents companies from offering support around open source products covered by the JBoss trademark. A lot of people offer support for JBoss without being a...
[October 11, 2005, 12:20]
JBoss hopes to expand 'ownership' of open source
News Open-source middleware developer JBoss Inc.plans to use the $10m (£5.4m) venture capital injection it received in February to expand its 'ownership' of open-source projects, according to founder and chief executive Marc Fleury.
[March 31, 2004, 18:30]
JBoss plans for IPO
News Without explicitly acknowledging any negotiations with Oracle, chief executive Marc Fleury said on Friday his open source software company regularly fields requests to discuss possible acquisitions by larger corporations.
[April 3, 2006, 18:05]
JBoss hints at financial success
News In the opening speech of the JBoss World conference on Tuesday, JBoss founder and chief executive Marc Fleury pointed out the company had grown from just two people to a staff of 100 today. They are not buying a black box, they are buying a...
[March 3, 2005, 14:45]
JBoss update deepens Java compliance controversy
News JBoss president and founder Marc Fleury on Thursday said that Sun is "stonewalling" JBoss' efforts to gain J2EE compliance by not returning phone calls made to Sun. Fleury said the company ultimately expects to gain official J2EE compliance...
[June 2, 2003, 8:12]
Open source threatens Java servers
News It's already a development standard," said Marc Fleury, founder and president of JBoss Group. Applications written for commercial Java application servers such as BEA's WebLogic can be modified to run on JBoss software within two or three days...
[February 14, 2003, 14:04]
Sun and Kodak settle out of court
News Protection against patent lawsuits wasn't the reason JBoss signed its Java license, but the umbrella is welcome, Chief Executive Marc Fleury said Thursday. I'm glad to see this matter resolved, because it's an unstable situation," Fleury said in an...
[October 8, 2004, 9:45]
GlassFish gives developers a glimpse of Java
News A significant open source rival already has disparaged Sun's GlassFish effort: JBoss CEO Marc Fleury, whose open source Java software is widely used. On his blog, Fleury criticised the licence as "yet another Sun invention", then added, "it is...
[June 21, 2005, 16:10]
JBoss gets Nuked
News Nukes on JBoss authors Marc Fleury and Julien Viet were damning about some aspects of the PHP-based predecessor in an article they wrote last year, despite acknowledging in the same article the amazing feat that the programmers of PostNuke have...
[January 22, 2004, 12:00]
Sun and JBoss bury the Java hatchet
News JBoss, meanwhile, complained that Sun was asking for too much money -- in the "high six figures", according to JBoss founder Marc Fleury -- and questioned whether the J2EE brand was worth the certification effort.
[November 19, 2003, 9:00]
Red Hat to acquire JBoss
News Two weeks ago, JBoss founder and chief executive Marc Fleury said that given the company's strong finances, the next step for the company "will probably be equity for an IPO or the right [merger or acquisition].
[April 10, 2006, 15:10]
Novell vows to use its patents to defend open-source
News I think of it as the Cold War equivalent of nukes," said Marc Fleury, CEO of JBoss, in an interview after Sun Microsystems settled a patent suit brought by Kodak. Joining a growing debate over the role of patents in open-source software, Novell on...
[October 13, 2004, 9:20]
JBoss salivates over Drools
News Marc Fleury, the founder and chief executive of JBoss, said in his keynote speech at JBoss World in Barcelona on Tuesday his company decided to work with Drools after repeated requests from customers.
[October 11, 2005, 18:05]
Sun offers 'olive branch' to JBoss
News Marc Fleury, founder and president of JBoss, confirmed on Wednesday that his company and Sun are talking about licensing and certification but said he could not comment further because of confidentiality agreements.
[March 21, 2003, 14:01]
JBoss investment paves way for flotation
News In an interview with ZDNet UK, Marc Fleury, founder and president of JBoss, did not rule out the possibility of an IPO, but said the options remain open. Fleury said the involvement of venture capitalists was as much about getting professional help...
[February 19, 2004, 17:09]
Licensing anger driving users towards Linux
News Marc Fleury, chief executive of JBoss, told the conference that many end users come to his company saying they are disgruntled with other vendors. We see a lot of people frustrated by current regime of taxation," said Fleury, who blames companies...
[November 8, 2004, 15:28]



