February 27, 2007 6:23 PM
Posted by: ITKE
UncategorizedReacting to the announcement that Dell will probably pre-load Linux on PCs, blogger Thilak asks a question Linux users have asked for over a decade:
"Why pay for Windows when you don’t need it?"
Thilak is a...
February 27, 2007 1:23 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integration,
Enterprise applications for LinuxA news brief about BakBone Software that I posted today gives a rough idea of where SearchEnterpriseLinux.com's coverage is headed this year. In addition the broad range of topics covered in...
February 27, 2007 10:16 AM
Posted by: ITKE
Other enterprise distributions,
Red HatBe wary of the hype, dear readers. Making the rounds on Slashdot, digg.com, et al, today is a seemingly scathing story about how IBM is wary of certifying Oracle's Unbreakable Linux.
Here at SearchEnterpriseLinux.com...
February 26, 2007 4:47 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Enterprise applications for Linux,
Red HatJust a quick heads up: the staff here at SearchEnterpriseLinux.com will be dipping a toe or two into the vertical markets that have sprung up around Linux. Onwards and upwards, right? One of those markets is health care, and coincidentally enough, Red Hat made
February 26, 2007 3:49 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integration,
Legal, licensing issues,
Linux versus Windows,
SUSE/NovellNovell's Jeff Jaffe must have heard we have a new blog, because today he made a post about interoperability that played right into our laps.
Just for some background, Novell and Microsoft partnered up late last year and promised the union would...
February 26, 2007 2:15 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integrationFrom here on out, LinuxWorld is a one coast pony. LinuxWorld San Francisco is where it's going to be at in 2007 and beyond. Unfortunately, for we East Coasters this means no more wintertime Linux supershow; instead we have the
February 26, 2007 2:03 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Linux versus Unix,
Linux versus WindowsJust last week, two industry veterans -- kept anonymous for their own protection -- stunned me by saying: "Linux is still relegated to the edge of the enterprise, to file-and-print and Web serving."
To me, that's like saying Starbucks is still a regional coffee shop business. That's so three...
February 23, 2007 9:11 PM
Posted by: ITKE
Administration, interoperability and integrationI've been all about identity management lately, and for good reason: things can get a bit hairy when It administrators try and get their Linux and Windows boxes to play nice in the data center.
A...