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<item><title>Cloud, Big Data, Virtualization Driving Enterprise Linux Growth</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A new Linux Foundation survey on enterprise adoption of Linux indicates that growth in Linux usage is being driven by factors such as big data, cloud computing and virtualization, among others.   -  Linux is poised for  continued growth among new and existing users thanks to lower total cost of  ownership, technical features and security, among other reasons, according a  recent Linux Foundation survey.  The January 2012  report from the Linux Foundation and Yeoman Technology Group titled  quot...]]></description>
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<item><title>Apache Releases Hadoop 1.0</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Apache Software Foundation delivers Hadoop 1.0, the much-anticipated 1.0 version of the popular open-source platform for storing and processing large amounts of data.   -  The  Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has announced Apache Hadoop 1.0, the open-source  software framework for reliable, scalable, distributed computing.   The  Jan. 4 release marks a major milestone six years in the making, and has  achieved the level of stability and enterprise-readiness to earn t...]]></description>
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<item><title>AMD Helping Project to Bring Android to PCs</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[AMD reportedly is helping a project designed to port Android onto x86-based PCs. However, Intel and Google are focusing on getting Android onto Intel-based smartphones and tablets.   -  Advanced Micro Devices reportedly is backing an open-source project that is looking to port Google's Android operating system onto PCs powered by x86-based processors.  Meanwhile, officials with AMD rival Intel are saying that the goal of their joint efforts with Google is not to bring Android to PC...]]></description>
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<item><title>Google Takes 'Ice Cream Sandwich' Open Source</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Google delivers Android 4.0.1 &quot;Ice Cream Sandwich&quot; code to open source, the first time in several months it has released code after hoarding Honeycomb to itself.   -  Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Nov. 14 rolled out the source code  for its Android 4.0  quot;Ice Cream Sandwich quot; operating system, signaling  that platform is moving closer to prime time.  ICS, which symbolizes the unification of the 2.x  smartphone branch and the Android Honeycomb tablet branch, borrows...]]></description>
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<item><title>Linux.com, Linux Foundation Hit by Hackers</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Linux Foundation took down several of its sites, including Linux.com, after discovering suspicious activity on its servers that appear to be related to the Trojan that was found on kernel.org last week.   -  A week after uncovering malware on several key kernel.org  servers, the Linux Foundation has taken other key Websites, including  Linux.com, offline for a complete reinstall.  Linux.com, LinuxFoundation.org and all sub-domains  associated with these sites were taken offline after administrators disc...]]></description>
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<item><title>LibreOffice 3.4.2 Ready for the Enterprise</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Document Foundation announced a slew of fixes in the latest version of LibreOffice productivity suite and said it was ready for the enterprise.   -  Developers behind LibreOffice have declared the latest  version of the open-source productivity software suite to be enterprise-ready.  The latest release of LibreOffice, version 3.4.2, was  announced by the Document Foundation on Aug. 1. The previous versions were  aimed primarily at early adopters...]]></description>
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<item><title>Oracle Gives OpenOffice.org Office Suite to Apache</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:37:16 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In a surprising move, Oracle is giving the source code for the popular open-source OpenOffice office productivity suite to Apache.   -  The open-source office-productivity suite OpenOffice has a surprising new home: Apache. There was some speculation Oracle might donate the project to the The Document Foundation, the group of developers that split from OpenOffice to launch LibreOffice last fall.

OpenOffice will join Apache Softwa...]]></description>
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<item><title>Attachmate Splits Novell into NetIQ, SUSE Divisions</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 10:38:40 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Now that Attachmate has completed its acquisition of Novell, it has split the company into two divisions, one or its open-source SUSE products and another for its security technologies.   -  Attachmate closed the $2.2 billion Novell acquisition four weeks ago and split up the various Novell products across multiple business units: Novell, SUSE, NetIQ and Attachmate. Each division will be independent with its own go-to-market strategy and will have its own organization structures, Attach...]]></description>
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<item><title>Enterprise Embracing Open-Source Software</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 10:54:40 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Open-source software is ready for prime time, according to many more businesses, which are becoming more confident about deploying open-source for major products rather than technology from vendors of proprietary licensed applications, according to a new report.   -  Businesses are becoming more confident about deploying open-source technology within the enterprise, instead of relegating it to the fringes or for experimental projects, according to a recent survey.

A significant majority of surveyed respondents, or 95 percent, said their organizations are usin...]]></description>
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<item><title>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Offers Upgrades, New Features</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 07:17:12 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Upgrades include a technology preview of Enterprise Identity (IPA) services, based on the open-source FreeIPA project.   -  Open-source
solutions specialist Red Hat announced the general availability of Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.1, the first update to the platform since the delivery of
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 in November 2010. Linux 6.1 enhancements provide
customers with improvements in system reliability, scala...]]></description>
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<item><title>Oracle Makes OpenOffice.org Open Source</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:00:14 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Oracle's OpenOffice.org office software suite is becoming a full community-based open source project, and the company plans to work with the open-source community on development.   -  Oracle is relinquishing its tight control over OpenOffice.org, the popular office software suite, and will no longer offer a commercial version.

OpenOffice.org will be moving to a purely community-based open-source project, Oracle said April 15. While Oracle will stop selling a commercial version...]]></description>
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<item><title>Facebook Launches Open Compute Project</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:33:27 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Facebook's Open Compute Project releases the company's hardware and data center specs for the benefit of other companies looking to grow.   -  Facebook April 7 launched its Open Compute Project, an unprecedented play to open source the specifications it employs for its hardware and data center to efficiently power a social network comprising 600 million-plus people.

For the Open Compute Project, Facebook is publishing specs and mechanic...]]></description>
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<item><title>Oracle, Fujitsu Partner on Unix to Battle IBM</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:29:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Fujitsu and Oracle plan to jointly develop next-generation Unix servers in an effort to keep up with IBM.   -   TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Fujitsu Ltd (T:6702) and Oracle Corp
(NASDAQ:ORCL) plan to jointly develop next-generation Unix servers and
expand their decades-old partnership to include a new
distribution agreement, the companies said on Wednesday, as they
battle to keep up with market leader IBM (N...]]></description>
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<item><title>Competition, Cost Driving Open Source Software Growth: Gartner</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:30:16 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Open-source software is becoming more popular in companies as they seek to gain a competitive advantage while cutting costs, Gartner finds.   -  More than half of the organizations that participated
in a recent survey say that open-source software solutions are a part
of their IT strategy, research firm Gartner finds.  
And nearly one-third of respondents say its
flexibility, increased innovation, shorter development times and faster
pr...]]></description>
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<item><title>Wireless Companies Playing Role in Linux Growth</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 11:20:52 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Android-based smartphones are helping Intel and Nokia move up in the ranks as contributors to the open source software platform.   -  Contributions
from wireless companies to the Linux operating system have increased
rapidly, underlining the success of the open source software platform in
smartphones, a report from the Linux Foundation said.
The report, to be unveiled
later on Wednesday, shows the role of traditional top cont...]]></description>
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