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Case Study: Accelerating Success for TIBCO Software by Intel Corporation
is due to the speed of the Intel Xeon processors," says St. Onge. "We're also seeing better performance from the Linux operating system."
Enterprise Reporting: Embeddable BI for Mission Critical Applications by JasperSoft
A 2006 study conducted by Ventana Research shows that Open Source BI is preferred for many mission-critical applications, even when a proprietary BI solution is already deployed enterprise-wide. And while initial implementations are small...
SAP on Linux: Basics, Migration Tips and How to Get Started by Red Hat
This Expert Podcast explores the pros and cons of running SAP on Linux, and explains how to create a migration plan from other operating systems. Running SAP on Linux is an increasingly...
Red Hat and Intel: Moving Intelligence Forward by Red Hat
Put state-of-the-art intelligence to work on the challenges of tomorrow by running Red Hat Enterprise Linux on the latest Intel® Xeon® processors. Red Hat's open source, commercial-strength innovation delivers optimized...
MKS X/Server v 8.5 - High-performance, transparent PC X server by MKS, Inc. - Interoperability Division
This world of PC/UNIX system integration demands a product available for the newest PC architectures and is easy to use and easy to manage. Applications normally available on expensive UNIX...
Make the Right Database Investment by Sybase, Inc.
demonstrates Sybase as the clear winner. Read this paper to learn why enterprises choose Sybase ASE on Linux for mission-critical applications that demand lightning-fast performance. In this paper the Standish Group...
Troubleshooting Made Easy In Linux by Global Knowledge
not load or run correctly, the network hangs or a network service does not listen or perform? Linux is noted for being rock solid, stable, and easy to manage but not as user friendly. Every operating system portrays itself as powerful...
CSS Boosts Worker Productivity, Slashes Costs by Running Lotus Notes and Domino On Red Hat Enterprise Linux by Red Hat
technology operations management services, Cybernet-SlashSupport (CSS), migrated to Red Hat Enterprise Linux® from Microsoft Windows and dramatically improved application performance and improved productivity while...
Linux Client Migration Cookbook, Version 2: A Practical Planning and Implementation Guide for Migrating to Desktop Linux by Red Hat
IT organizations large or small that are now considering a migration to Linux-based personal computers. For Linux, there is a tremendous amount of “how to” information available online that addresses specific and very...
IBM® Lotus® Domino® Server Performance on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 by Red Hat
Domino performance benchmarking concepts and methodology. It will also outline the detailed procedures for running the Server Load Utility with the N8Mail Workload. Finally, it presents the performance results of Lotus Domino...
Scaling the Java Application Footprint in Production Deployments by Azul Systems, Inc
recent years. The typical server application had historically grown at approximately 100 times per decade for quite a while (from 10MB in the early 1990s to 1GB in the early 2000s). Software had easily matched the predictably free...
Cray CX1 deskside supercomputer with Linux and Rocks+ harnesses HPC without the complexity of traditional clusters by Cray Inc.
everything you need in an affordable, accessible, and integrated deskside HPC solution. Rocks+, a complete Linux-based HPC software stack on a single DVD, combines the popular Rocks cluster management tools with Red Hat Enterprise...
7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know about OpenSSH by Global Knowledge
was initially developed as part of the OpenBSD project and is installed by default on most modern BSD and Linux-based operating systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora. OpenSSH is an open-source...
The Benefits of Migrating to a Linux Desktop by Red Hat
a desktop and things you need to consider when you move from a Microsoft® Windows®-based desktop to the Linux alternative offered through the IBM® Open Collaboration Client Solution (OCCS) powered by Red Hat® Enterprise...
Controlling, Delegating, Logging and Auditing UNIX Linux Root Actions by Symark International, Inc.
use of PowerBroker software to address some of the security and audit problems inherent in native UNIX and Linux operating systems. The purpose of the document is to demonstrate the value of PowerBroker as a tool for reducing risk in...
Security Solutions for UNIX/Linux Audits by Symark International, Inc.
Check out this whitepaper to learn the security issues of UNIX and Linux systems and how to meet audit requirements. As UNIX/Linux systems become more prevalent in organizations, the need to...
Adaptive Server Enterprise version 15.0.3 Developer's Edition by Sybase, Inc.
IT departments to improve service levels while reducing hardware footprints and associated costs. ASE on Linux makes better use of system resources than comparable systems and streamlines internal and external processes. Given...
Sun™ Open Storage for MySQL™ Database Projects by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
a fresh alternative that can help organizations create a fast, reliable, and open storage infrastructure for less. The MySQL database provides an excellent example of open source software that offers scalability, flexibility...
Open Source Business Intelligence Costs and Benefits What You Need to Know by JasperSoft
you understand the hidden and explicit costs associated with open source BI in comparison with familiar proprietary BI solutions. At the end, you should understand whether open source BI is a viable option for your organization. For over a...
10 Red Hat® Linux™ Tips and Tricks by Global Knowledge
Hat Certified Engineers® (RHCEs) to give you a quick reference guide to help you navigate Red Hat® Linux™ systems. If you are looking for a quick and simple reference guide to help you navigate Red Hat® Linux™ systems...
SUN SPARC® ENTERPRISE T5440 SERVER ARCHITECTURE by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
and growing pace of Web 2.0 services development and application deployment is increasingly challenging for datacenter operations. Services need to be able to start small and scale very rapidly, often doubling capacity every...
Oracle Compatibility Developer's Guide for DBAs & Application Developers by EnterpriseDB Corporation
This white paper examines how EnterpriseDB's Oracle compatibility makes it easy for enterprises with existing Oracle investments to enjoy the benefits and cost saving of an open source database. In...
Deploying IBM® Lotus® Domino® on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 by Red Hat
reference guide will show step by step how to properly deploy IBM® Lotus® Domino® on an Enterprise Linux server. This Red Hat reference guide will show step by step how to properly deploy IBM® Lotus® Domino® on an...
Reducing Storage Complexity with Sun Unified Storage by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sun claims its new unified platform delivers significant performance gains and cost benefits versus proprietary unified storage solutions. IT organizations of all sizes are struggling to deal with the tremendous growth in data and...
The Return on Investment of Open Source Data Integration by Talend
of investment of open source, and to compare this ROI with the one of alternative options: manual coding, and proprietary data integration solutions...
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Commercial database vendors embrace open source by Rob Westervelt, News Editor
OpenPower servers are designed and tuned specifically for Linux environments.

The two vendors will first focus on the financial services market, where Sybase still has a large number of customers.

Schiff said the partnership is likely an attempt by IBM to scope out new financial services customers on the... More...

Messman says Linux roots will continue to grow by Jack Loftus, News Writer

BOSTON -- Linux has made huge strides in security, support and stability in the past year -- and that's just the beginning.

Novell Inc. CEO Jack Messman said as much in his opening keynote presentation at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo Tuesday morning. He touted the... More...

Free Standards Group rallies against 'Unix-ization' of Linux by Jan Stafford, Editor
of applications. Will LSB enable that type of integration of applications for Linux?

Zemlin: LSB is the direct answer to that question and will bring that tight integration to applications for Linux.

In the meantime, IT shops should look for applications that are built by members or supporters of the Free Standards Group. That... More...

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AMR: Enterprises have application, support issues with Linux
AMR said companies are worried about Linux scalability and its ability to run ERP applications, for example. The AMR report identified three main Linux benefits: cheaper software licensing and maintenance; cheaper hardware; and greater reliability... More...
Betting on Linux for business
Enterprises no longer need to be convinced about the business benefits of Linux for mission-critical applications. With Oracle, IBM and Hewlett-Packard strongly endorsing Linux, companies are finding it easier to take the plunge into... More...
Forrester reports more enterprises moving to Linux
released a report this week that reveals that global enterprises are going Linux. Many are moving away from Unix and Windows to less expensive Intel-based Linux servers for a variety of data center applications. The report predicts that... More...