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Canonical pulled off something of a coup at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) when it announced its Ubuntu TV – inevitably dubbed...

Marc Fleury has already written computer history once when he set up JBoss with a new model of holding all the copyright in the code - hithe...

Marc Fleury is a Frenchman who famously made lots of dosh when he sold his open source company JBoss to Red Hat. That puts him in a strong...

Last year I wrote a review of the open source systems management sector. At that time, it was highly fragmented, symptomatic of the very e...

Here's an interesting example of major open source projects meeting to produce a highly-targeted commercial product: Red Hat Developer ...

I've written several times on this blog and elsewhere about the rise of the open source enterprise stack. Its appearance signals both...

Now here's a real confluence : Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, and Exadel, the leader in providing rich ...

Marc Fleury has been one of the more, er, colourful characters in the open source world. The acquisition of his company JBoss by Red Hat ne...

I and several thousand other people have been writing about the open source enterprise stack for a while; now free software's Eminence ...

This isn't exactly hot news, and it's been blogged elsewhere , but I don't feel a blog called "open..." would be compl...

In the early days of free software in business - say ten years ago - there was a natural tendency to think of it as a monolithic entity. Bu...

A long and thoughtful post by Matt Asay on why JBoss has been so successful. No secret sauce, but plenty of fascinating figures along the ...

The tantalising story in the FT that Oracle is ruminating upon acquiring one of the main GNU/Linux distributions - well, Novell - is bound...

This story has so many interesting elements in it that it's just got to be true. According to Business Week , Oracle is poised to snap ...