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Ubuntu Linux Server Simplifies the Cloud
New Linux server hands VARs and resellers an out-of-the-box way to sell private cloud computing behind the firewall.

Oracle's Channel Chief Tackles Acquisitions
Judson Althoff, SVP of worldwide alliances and channels, talks to Channel Insider about the challenges of enabling a channel to sell the vast array of newly acquired products and solutions.

Red Hat Ups Investments in Partner Program
Red Hat Partner Program will now include a Premier Business Partner level in addition to Advanced and Ready classifications to enable Red Hat's partner community to collaborate and innovate to create complete solutions that solve customers' IT challenges.

Dell Vouches for Quality of Linux Netbooks
Company says that reports that return rates on Linux-based Inspiron Mini netbooks were high compared to Windows netbooks is a non-issue.

Panasonic, NEC Roll Out Nine Linux Phones
The cell phone market has been shifting to software development since Google and Apple entered the fray, with phone vendors and operators increasingly looking for open source alternatives such as LiMo to cut costs.

Novell Rolls Out SUSE Linux Enterprise Platform Appliance Program for ISVs
Novell's new software appliance program is designed to let ISVs, including VMware and SAP, bundle their software with the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform for deployment at customers' sites as a single install.

Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.5 Update
The update includes a major refresh to the Tracemonkey JavaScript engine to make the browser play well with JavaScript, hopefully ended a Firefox's buggy history with JavaScript.

Can Novell's SLED 11 Power Enterprise Netbooks?
Novell's SLED 11 brings enterprise desktop features to the market and offers enhanced security and management features in a Linux desktop operating system. The SLED 11 Linux OS could work well for netbook computers in the enterprise.

Novell Targets Data Center with SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
As customers look to cut costs, Novell may have arrived at the answer. SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, sold through Novell's IT solution provider partners, offers high availability, better energy efficiency and support for virtualization.

Novell Loses its Channel Chief
Pat Bernard has left & to pursue other interests& less than a year after she joined Novell with the charter to return the company to a partner-led culture.

Linspire Helps VARs Custom Build Linux Desktops
Resellers and white box builders will be able to speed their time to market, with Linux Build Service from Linspire.

Open-Source E-Mail Provider Enhances Partner Program
Scalix will offer a subscription version of its e-mail and calendaring product via Red Hat Exchange.

Who Are the Linux Desktop Users?
Analysis: The typical Linux desktop user is male, in his twenties, and while he's a power-user, he may well not be making a living in IT.

Ubuntu 7.04 to Arrive April 19
For Linux business users, the most important Linux release of 2007 so far is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. But for most other Linux fans, the upcoming release of Ubuntu Version 7.04 on April 19 demands more attention.

Dear Mr. Gates: Save Vista, Open-Source It
Opinion: Since Microsoft can't get the bugs out of Vista, why not turn the code over to the people who've shown they can fix intractable software: the open-source community.

Red Hat Makes Major Channel Changes
Red Hat expects program changes, a new channel executive roster and Red Hat Enterprise Linux launching March 14 can grow its revenue from $15 billion to $40 billion by 2010.

Mandriva Moves in on Business Linux Desktop
Mandriva wants its share of the enterprise Linux desktop market with its forthcoming Corporate Desktop 4.0. (DesktopLinux.com)

Google Summer of Code 2007 Heats Up
Google is looking for new open-source groups and students for summer programming jobs. (Linux-Watch)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Is Almost Here
Red Hat will release the latest version of its enterprise Linux operating system on March 14.

Waiting for Dell
Opinion: I'm tired of waiting for the big PC vendors to really support desktop Linux.