Linux

Zend Technologies Updates Zend Core

Another post, another list. I've been told blogs, like Letterman, love lists. Zend Core 2.0 updates include:

• Certified PHP, extensions, database drivers, web services support and all other components required to...

New features in Ubuntu Feisty Fawn release

One of these days I'll get around to finishing that Pulitzer Prize winning article on Ubuntu on the server I promised myself I'd do this month, I swear. In the interim, however, enjoy this list of new features in the upcoming...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 — not quite dead yet!

With all of the hullabaloo surrounding the looming release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 this month, it's easy to forget that work still continues on version 4.0. That work includes adding some low-level Xen functionality to RHEL 4.5, which Red Hat announced...

Great Linux lists: Commands, network addresses and dd

Of course, I use Google to search for Linux commands, utilities and tools; but I prefer letting others do the searching for me. So, I'm always happy to find a good list. Today, I'm doubly happy, because I found one list, and it led me to another. Looking for some Linux networking info, I found

What goes into a Linux kernel patch?

LWN.net has an interesting look today at who had a crack at (and who had the biggest crack at) patching up the Linux kernel for version 2.6.20. If...

Of Linux migrations and interoperability with Windows

Complete ousters of an operating system from any IT environment are pretty rare in this day and age of heterogeneous data centers, but I managed to find one in Northern California at the Windsor Unified School District. The IT staff there was tasked by school...

Make way for Linux backup, disaster recovery

A 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...

IBM mulls Oracle Linux and its chances

Be 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...

Linux and vertical markets

Just 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

Novell talks interoperability beyond Windows and Linux

Novell'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...