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CodeMesh, provider of solutions for integrating programming languages, announced its support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. In order to provide maximum customer flexibility, CodeMesh supports both 32bit and 64bit versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
The SCOPE Alliance, an association of Network Equipment Providers (NEPs), has released an updated version of its Carrier Grade Linux (CGL) Operating System Profile, Version 1.1. Following the publication of the initial Carrier Grade Linux profile (Ver 1.0) in June 2006, the SCOPE Allia...
Synopsys announced it is the first electronic design automation (EDA) company to be included on a list of sites operating the world's most powerful supercomputers. The Synopsys-built supercomputer was ranked as the 242nd most powerful supercomputer in the world by Top500, (www.top500.o...
Linspire, developer of the commercial desktop Linux operating system of the same name announced a strategic partnership with Business International to bring Linspire's desktop Linux operating system to the Middle East and African markets.
Zen Engineering Network announced the expansion of their partnership with CHILI GmbH and the subsequent formation of CHILI U.S.A Inc. CHILI U.S.A Inc. will serve as the U.S. support and distribution center for Linux-based CHILI PACS radiology software products and services.
HP announced that AMD has purchased several hundred HP BladeSystem c-Class server blades powered by AMD Opteron processors to support the development of its chip designs. AMD chose the new HP ProLiant BL465c servers over competitive offerings for their industry-leading performance, pow...
GRISOFT, the developer of AVG security software, today announced several new versions of its antivirus offerings for GNU/Linux and FreeBSD open source platforms. The products include AVG Email Server Edition 7.5 for Linux/FreeBSD now with integrated anti-spam as well as new products fo...
Bigfoot Networks, a research and development company announced the first Flexible Network Architecture application for the Killer Network Interface Card (NIC) to help make online gaming safer and more secure. The new FNApp, called the FNA Firewall, is an embedded Linux-based firewall c...
Fresh on the heels of its eyebrow-raising interoperability pact with Novell and Novell's brand of Linux, Microsoft Tuesday kicked off an Interop Vendor Alliance with two-dozen other companies in the name of making their products work better with Microsoft systems. Microsoft expects it ...
Centeris Corporation announced the Centeris WorldPartner Program targeting value added resellers (VARs) and organizations offering complementary technologies to the Centeris Likewise Management Suite. Centeris is actively seeking partners that support Centeris? vision for providing tru...
Levanta announced its continued expansion into the German Linux market with the formalized partnerships of leading German resellers dass IT, Basys EDV-Systeme, and Norcom IT AG. Levanta first launched its international sales program in April 2006 with Millenux, the German-based Linux s...
Avocent reports that its first-ever digital signage product has won an innovation award at IBC (International Broadcasters Convention) in Amsterdam this week. The Linux-powered MPX1000 HD Multipoint Extender distributes audio and HD video content from one or more sources to up to eight...
Sandia National Laboratories' 8960-processor Thunderbird Linux cluster, developed in collaboration with Dell, and Cisco, maintained its sixth position in the Top500 Supercomputers by achieving an improved overall performance of 53.0 teraflops, an 18.5 percent increase in efficiency fro...
IBM has introduced service products to help customers maximize the value of implementing Linux and Grid computing technologies. IBM's new Implementation Services for Linux Service Product and Grid and Grow Express Implementation Service Product both utilize a new IBM Research-designed ...
IBM introduced service products to help customers maximize the value of implementing Linux and Grid computing technologies. IBM's new Implementation Services for Linux Service Product and Grid and Grow Express Implementation Service Product both utilize a new IBM Research-designed auto...
MontaVista Software, embedded Linux provider for the telecommunications, mobile, and embedded markets, announced a new developer tools beta; with final release available in the first half of 2007. The new developer tools beta provides integrated infrastructure and solutions to support...
Linspire announced the first of many free services offered to desktop Linux users. FreeLinuxEmail, an IMAP email and Net file storage service developed by Messaging Engine of Melbourne, Australia, provides desktop Linux users a free server-based email and file storage service that work...
Panasas announced the third generation of the company's operating environment, ActiveScale 3.0. The ActiveScale 3.0 operating environment adds several new features to the established PanFS parallel file system that Panasas has deployed in top companies and scientific organizations arou...
Appro announced the completion of the first of four super compute Linux clusters for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Named 'Rhea,' the Infiniband interconnected cluster boasts 576 Next-Generation AMD Opteron 8000 Series processors with peak processing power of 22 teraflop/s (tr...
Linux Networx, The Linux Supercomputing Company, announced the next member of the LS Series, Performance Tuned (LS-P) Linux Supersystems. The LS-P Series of turnkey, production-ready systems delivers industry-leading application throughput and significant reductions in Total Cost of Ow...
SteelEye Technology, a provider of data protection and application availability solutions for Linux and Windows, announced that it has joined the XenSource Partner Program as a charter member and Premier Partner. The new partnership will grant SteelEye access to technical information a...
Mandriva and the Scilab Consortium announced the availability of the Scilab software within Mandriva Linux 2007. Mandriva, whose membership to the Scilab Consortium is pending, and the Scilab Consortium agreed to integrate Scilab into the new Mandriva Linux 2007 distribution (Discovery...
UK-based Zeus Technology has unwrapped a new version of its flagship traffic management technology that operates as a virtual appliance in virtualized data centers.
Broadcom Corporation announced its entry into the applications processor market, with a monolithic high performance system-on-a-chip that combines the industry leading Broadcom VideoCore multimedia processor and an ARM11 applications processor. The BCM2820 fully supports Linux and is o...
ASC announced the release of MARATHON EVOLUTION XXL, a new product for high-end communications recording. It records up to 480 phone lines simultaneously.The Linux-based solution provides security and opensource flexibility for clients in a cost-effective package.
Novell announced the release of Mono version 1.2, a significant advancement in the expansion of the Mono project and an important milestone toward compatibility with version 2.0 of the .NET framework. Mono 1.2 adds support for the Microsoft Windows Forms API to more easily port .NET cl...
PostPath, creator of the Linux-based PostPath Email and Collaboration Server, announced a solution for one of the most vexing problems faced by email administrators ? supporting email and collaboration in geographically remote offices. The PostPath Server is the only drop-in and plug-c...
SDC has announced the released of RTLinuxPro for Windows, an innovative Microsoft Windows-hosted cross-development product. RTLinuxPro for Windows, from realtime Linux experts FSM Labs, allows any Windows workstation to be used to develop RTLinuxPro hard real-time applications. RTLinux...
SiCortex, the first company to engineer a cluster computer from the silicon up, introduced its family of ultra low power high performance Linux systems. SiCortex?s new design represents a sea change in cluster computing, enabling the proliferation of multi-teraflop computing to a wider...
Novell published additional details on the agreements announced with Microsoft, outlining the substantial commitment made by both companies to address customers' growing requirement for Windows and Linux interoperability. The details were made available by Novell in a filing with the S...
FSMLabs released RTLinuxPro for Windows, an innovative Microsoft Windows-hosted cross-development product. RTLinuxPro for Windows allows any Windows workstation to be used to develop RTLinuxPro hard real-time applications. RTLinuxPro for Windows features a full graphical interface and ...
XenSource announced XenEnterprise for Windows and Linux, the market's first commercially-packaged Xen virtualization solution supporting both Microsoft Windows and Linux guests. XenEnterprise includes the latest version of the Xen hypervisor, Xen 3.0.3, which has been developed collabo...
NextHop announced an agreement with Wind River to pursue a standard device software development environment based on Wind River Platform for Networking Equipment, Linux Edition and Wind River Workbench development suite. By standardizing on Wind River's Eclipse-based development suite,...
Aplix Corporation it has reached a licensing agreement with NEC and Panasonic Mobile Communications on MOAP to offer integrated solutions for Linux-based mobile phones. The license allows Aplix to design and develop software solutions for mobile phones using the MOAP Linux platform co-...
The Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) announced the first fellowship grant from its Fellowship Fund announced earlier this year. The one-year fellowship grant will sponsor a technical writer, whose work will be targeted at Linux kernel documentation, further accelerating and maximizi...
Free Software Foundation announces the release of gNewSense version 1.0., a free software GNU/Linux distribution created by two Irish free software advocates, Brian Brazil and Paul O'Malley, and is based on the Ubuntu and Debian distributions. The goal of gNewSense is to provide users ...
Asbru Web Content Management v6.2 for Linux, Unix and Microsoft Windows has been released. The main focus of this version has been on strengthening the e-commerce capabilities of the system. The Asbru Web Content Management system already provides merchants with a search engine optimi...
Gemalto introduced its MagIC3 range of Point-Of-Sale (POS) terminals that incorporate the MagIC Open&Sec technology running on Linux. This open platform allows users to securely access a broad set of new applications. MagIC3 is powered by two high-performance 32-bit microprocessors to ...
Transitive Corporation announced the availability of QuickTransit for Solaris/SPARC-to-Linux/x86-64. The new virtualization solution is the first in a series of QuickTransit software products that enable widespread application migration from Solaris/SPARC legacy hardware to new open so...
The Free Standards Group (FSG) announced a new testing framework that will link compatibility tests to code development, enhancing the quality and interoperability to the Linux platform. The new Linux Standard Base (LSB) Test Framework, jointly developed with the Institute for Systems ...