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IBM Hits Its Stride in Unix Server Race

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 10/11/2008 - 19:20

IBM entered the Unix server market in 1988, trailing HP and Sun Microsystems in the race. Now it has 35 percent of the market.

Its latest round of Power Systems releases aims to expand that lead with servers that contain multicore processors to increase speed and power efficiency.


 

Many Fixes, Enhancements in Dojo's Release 1.2

Linux Today  Fri, 10/10/2008 - 04:05

OStatic: "Dojo, which is developed by the Dojo Foundation and released under both the BSD License and Academic Free License, is officially integrated with a number of Web development frameworks, such as Django and the Zend Framework, and by vendors such as IBM and Sun Microsystems."


 

RE[2]: Open Solaris works fine

Topix - Unix  Thu, 10/09/2008 - 16:11

A new study on the major players in the Unix server market has declared IBM the clear customer favorite and brought to light some serious issues with Sun Microsystems' product line.


 

IBM hopes new products pad UNIX server lead

Topix - Unix  Wed, 10/08/2008 - 10:40

"It is a race, and we're not slowing down." That is how Ross A. Mauri, the general manager of IBM's Power Systems product series, describes competing against Sun Microsystems and Hewlett-Packard for the UNIX server market.


 

IBM hopes new products pad UNIX server lead

Topix - Unix  Wed, 10/08/2008 - 09:42

"It is a race, and we're not slowing down." That is how Ross A. Mauri, the general manager of IBM's Power Systems product series, describes competing against Sun Microsystems and Hewlett-Packard for the UNIX ...


 

Linux.conf.au announces keynotes for 2009

LWN.net  Wed, 10/08/2008 - 06:30

The 2009 edition of linux.conf.au has announced three keynote speakers for the conference. It will be held January 19-24, 2009 in Hobart, Tasmania.

"The speakers are: internationally recognised author, speaker and systems administrator, Tom Limoncelli; co-founder of Wikia and Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board, Angela Beesley; and Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems, Simon Phipps." Click below for more information.


 

RE: Solaris is highly advanced

Topix - Linux  Sun, 10/05/2008 - 12:45

Sun Microsystems announced Monday that its longtime chief executive Scott McNealy is stepping down from the helm and will be succeeded by the struggling computer and software company's No.


 

Sun Takes On VMware

Topix - Unix  Wed, 10/01/2008 - 14:06

Sun Microsystems is getting some serious street cred in the open-source community nowadays.


 

Sun Expands Server Line for Telcos

Topix - Linux  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 23:55

Sun Microsystems has expanded its Netra carrier-grade server line with three servers to help telecommunication service providers improve performance and scalability of their datacenters.


 

Additions to Sun Netra Carrier-Grade Server Family

Topix - Linux  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 22:27

Sun Microsystems has made additions to its Sun Netra carrier-grade server family to improve performance, efficiency and scalability in the data center for telecommunication service providers.