open enterprise

GNU/Linux *Does* Scale – and How

Linux Today  Tue, 06/01/2010 - 12:31

Open Enterprise: "Now we have the latest figures, and they're pretty stunning. Windows is *still* on just 1% of the top 500 systems; Unix is still on 4%; but GNU/Linux has now soared to 91%."


 

Patents, Patents, Everywhere...

Linux Today  Tue, 05/04/2010 - 13:02

Open Enterprise: "But recently something seems to have got into the water, for the entire world, apparently, has gone software patent mad."


 

Darkness Visible: Making Patent Absurdity Patent

Linux Today  Fri, 04/16/2010 - 16:33

Open Enterprise: "Regular readers of this blog may have noticed that I write a lot about software patents.

The reason is simple: they represent probably the greatest single threat to free software, far beyond that of any individual company."


 

Something Happened: Where's Microsoft?

Linux Today  Tue, 02/16/2010 - 08:03

Open Enterprise: "For we are witnessing the end of Microsoft's reign as king of computing – not with a bang, but a whimper."


 

EC Says OK to MS IE Deal: How Much of a Win?

Linux Today  Wed, 12/16/2009 - 17:03

Open Enterprise: "Today is an important day for internet users in Europe. Today, the Commission has resolved a serious competition concern in a key market for the development of the internet, namely the market for web browsers."


 

Making Government IT Better - and Open

Linux Today  Thu, 12/03/2009 - 00:04

Open Enterprise: "As I've noted many a time, the UK government has been one of the most backward when it comes to adopting open source solutions."


 

Mozillians of Europe, Unite

Linux Today  Tue, 10/06/2009 - 06:33

Open Enterprise: "It was an inspiring experience – not my talk, of course, but being among 180 of the top free software coders in Europe, along with other key people from the Mozilla project."


 

Please Help Save European Net Neutrality

Linux Today  Fri, 09/25/2009 - 13:02

Open Enterprise: "Unfortunately, there is a specific threat to net neutrality in Europe, hidden away in the Telecoms Package. Here's an explanation from La Quadrature du Net:"


 

Forging the Meta-Forge

Linux Today  Tue, 09/15/2009 - 12:32

Open Enterprise: "MonitoringForge is designed to appeal to IT administrators who want to compare and understand the differences between various open source monitoring tools and plugins available today, facilitating the selection of open source monitoring software over proprietary offerings."


 

RedHat has a hornet in its bonnet

Linux Today  Tue, 08/25/2009 - 16:03

Open Enterprise: "Red Hat was the first major GNU/Linux company, which gave it a number of advantages, including the fact that it was able to sweep up many of the top kernel hackers to work for it..."