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US Report: Open Market shares jump as Intel buys
News Under the agreement, Intel bought 330,000 restricted shares of Open Market stock. Open Market has 30.6 million shares outstanding. Open Market said it will make its Transact software available on Intel Pentium II-based servers running Windows NT...
[June 5, 1998, 6:00]
Open source reshaping the services market
News Open source reshaping the services market The services market associated with enterprise computing is being shaken up massively by the rise of open source software But in open source, most service providers are still relatively young and the market...
[January 10, 2005, 18:15]
Fundamental Requirements For An Effective Green Market And Some Open Questions
White Papers Even assuming our best efforts, however, it's not at all clear to me that we are going to sort all the issues out and agree in time for the market that will be wide open in California eight months from now, and for the other markets that will soon...
[November 19, 2008, 23:00]
HP takes open-source route into software market
News The most significant difference between HP's Bluestone business and JBoss is that the open-source business model makes it much simpler for a company like HP to enter the market for related services, Fricke said.
[November 12, 2004, 8:05]
Sun proves the open market with MySQL
Leader It is not a company taking control of key intellectual property: MySQL's products are open under the GPL, and Sun didn't have to shell out $1bn for them. It is not a takeover that anyone, including the hyper-critical iconoclasts of the open-source...
[January 17, 2008, 17:09]
Application of Open Multi-Commodity Market Data Model on the Communication Bandwidth Market
White Papers In the paper the market model for Balancing Communication Bandwidth Trade (BCBT) is analyzed in the form of multi-commodity market data model (M3). The distinguishing feature of BCBT model is that it assumes that market players can place buy offers...
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
Open Source Intrusion Detection and Prevention: Tools for Today's Corporate Market?
White Papers There are literally hundreds of reported network attacks each day. The systems are being compromised by persons trying to intrude, stop, obtain or destroy the precious data. The ability to detect intruders and monitor the network systems that one...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
Red Hat: Open source driven by anti-US sentiment
News Anti-US feelings are boosting the international market for open-source software, according to the president and chief executive of Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst. The reality of the IT market for many years is that it has been dominated by handfuls of...
[March 26, 2008, 15:27]
Open source renders patching a problem
News According to Internet services company Netcraft's latest poll, open source Web sites dominate the Web site market. Rather, I am campaigning for the open source market to address the problem of patch management and to integrate third-party software...
[November 17, 2005, 11:10]
Open source shaping up as Oracle rival
News Oracle continues to dominate the database software market, but challenges lie ahead from open source, analysts say. The biggest threat to Oracle's dominance of the market could be open source competitors like MySQL, analysts said.
[May 26, 2006, 9:55]
Web 2.0 fuels open-source database boom
News The market for open-source databases is booming due to new workloads such as RFID projects, rich web applications and small portals, despite the unwillingness of enterprises to replace their Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server systems with open source...
[July 23, 2008, 17:01]
Re: True, for software which is commoditized
Talkback : Some much larger things have become near commodities, like Linux, because the demand huge so there's enough motivation for an open source market to develop. I also find myself wondering if you have looked up recently, when you say that an open...
[November 12, 2008, 15:26]
Wind River acquires BSD's Unix
News In a major upheaval in the open-source software market, Wind River Systems has acquired Berkeley Software Design's version of Unix, merging the realms of proprietary and freely shared software. Wind River, the dominant company in the embedded...
[April 5, 2001, 8:23]
IBM may open source DB2
News While the computing giant has no immediate plans to open-source DB2, market conditions may make it unavoidable, according to Chris Livesey, IBM's UK director of information management software. Looking at IBM's heritage in contributing to the open...
[June 16, 2008, 11:38]
Open source picks some new fights
News Open-source software, increasingly popular with budget-conscious companies, is beginning to expand into a new area: The lucrative infrastructure-software market dominated by industry giants such as Microsoft.
[November 22, 2004, 14:45]
Firefox loses market share
News Web application provider NetApplications said on Friday that the open source browser's market share fell from 8.71 percent in June to 8.07 percent in July. Microsoft's Internet Explorer has clawed back some market share from Mozilla's Firefox...
[August 15, 2005, 17:05]
Databases lean on open source
News Open-source databases are in the experimentation phase of the market but will move to widespread acceptance by 2006," the AMR Research study said. Challenges will come from three contenders in the open-source database market: MySQL, MaxDB and...
[March 9, 2004, 7:15]
The year of the penguin
News It is impossible to mention the past year without reference to the Red Hat IPO which started off the current open source stock market fever. What with the emergence of Linux distributions and application suites for the desktop as well as the...
[December 25, 1999, 6:00]
Will open source be a Real success?
News As RealNetworks turns to open source in its battle for the streaming media market, it faces a foe as formidable as Microsoft: history. It's pretty clear from the market landscape today that (Apple's open-source streaming effort) was not a success...
[July 30, 2002, 14:24]
Stepping up to a giant
News In 2001, Robertson started Lindows.com, a software start-up with the goal of turning the open-source Linux operating system into a genuine mass-market consumer item and a serious threat to the dominance of Microsoft's Windows operating system.
[August 6, 2003, 11:40]
