Red Hat: From manic acquisitions to focused execution

Courtesy Linux Today  Thu, 07/09/2009 - 18:04

The Open Road: "Despite a meteoric initial public offering in 1999, Red Hat spent years fumbling about for a winning game plan, dabbling in technologies that took it far beyond its core competence in operating systems."


 

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