http://www.channelinsider.com Linux and Unix - RSS Feeds en-us Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:22:30 -0500 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:22:30 -0500 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:12:24 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Ubuntu-Linux-Server-Simplifies-the-Cloud-397970/?kc=rss - With new Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (EUC) capabilities and tools now fully integrated into its upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition operating system, Linux vendor Ubuntu is getting ready to spread the benefits and promise of cloud computing to corporate users, VARs and resellers. Scheduled for genera...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Ubuntu-Linux-Server-Simplifies-the-Cloud-397970/?kc=rss Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:31:22 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Oracles-Channel-Chief-Tackles-Acquisitions-426736/?kc=rss - When Judson Althoff took on the role of senior vice president of Oracles worldwide alliances and channels business 18 months ago his first marching orders involved refocusing the direct-selling models of Oracles many new corporate acquisitions to a channel model. Given Oracles massive buyi...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Oracles-Channel-Chief-Tackles-Acquisitions-426736/?kc=rss Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:25:42 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Red-Hat-Revamps-Invests-in-Partner-Program-765120/?kc=rss - Red Hat says it's keeping pace with its channel partner growth by way of launching a revamped Partner Program, designed to give Red Hat's business partners additional economic, sales, marketing and technical benefits by way of a new partner level and solution specializations. The Red Hat Partner ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Red-Hat-Revamps-Invests-in-Partner-Program-765120/?kc=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:22:01 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Dell-Vouches-for-Quality-of-Linux-Netbooks-592471/?kc=rss - At OpenSource World (formerly LinuxWorld) in San Francisco this week, Todd Finch, Dell senior product marketing manager, decided to set the record straight on return rates for Dell's Linux-based Inspiron Mini netbooks, writes Gavin Clarke in The Register. Saying Linux return rates were a quot;non-i...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Dell-Vouches-for-Quality-of-Linux-Netbooks-592471/?kc=rss Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:08:56 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Panasonic-NEC-Roll-Out-Nine-Linux-Phones-723927/?kc=rss - (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp and NEC Corp unveiled nine new cell phone models on Tuesday that run the open-source LiMo operating system, wireless Linux group LiMo said. The focus of the cell phone market has been shifting to software development since Google Inc and Apple Inc entered the mobile mar...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Panasonic-NEC-Roll-Out-Nine-Linux-Phones-723927/?kc=rss Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:28:43 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Novell-Rolls-Out-SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-Platform-Appliance-Program-for-ISVs-411139/?kc=rss - Novell has introduced a SUSE Linux software appliance program that enables ISVs to bundle their software with the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform OS and allow reseller solution providers and end customers to deploy everything with a single install. Software providers including VMware and SAP...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Novell-Rolls-Out-SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-Platform-Appliance-Program-for-ISVs-411139/?kc=rss Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:54:25 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Mozilla-Releases-Firefox-35-Update-322362/?kc=rss - Approximately a year after pushing out the third generation of its Firefox browser, Mozilla released its first major update on Tuesday, version 3.5. Initially scheduled in March as Firefox 3.1, the release was delayed and renamed to account for a bevy of new features Mozilla had in the works. This...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Mozilla-Releases-Firefox-35-Update-322362/?kc=rss Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:34:27 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Can-SLED-11-from-Novell-Power-Enterprise-Netbooks-129592/?kc=rss - Novell's Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop has never been a run-of-the-mill Linux distribution; from the outset, Novell's interpretation of Suse Linux has been squarely aimed at business PCs in a networked environment. With SLED 11, Novell shows its commitment to the enterprise by incorporating new ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Can-SLED-11-from-Novell-Power-Enterprise-Netbooks-129592/?kc=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:59:50 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Novell-Targets-Data-Center-with-SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-11-829896/?kc=rss - Novell is going greener today, announcing the availability of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, which it says is designed for the next-generation data center, offering better energy efficiency, high availability, and virtualization support. That could be welcome news for IT solution providers and IT o...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Novell-Targets-Data-Center-with-SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-11-829896/?kc=rss Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:53:19 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Novell-Loses-its-Channel-Chief/?kc=rss - Eight months after she joined Novell as global channel chief, Pat Bernard has left the building. A Novell spokeswoman said Bernard left to quot;pursue other interests. quot; The company offered no further information about the circumstances surrounding Bernard's departure. Novell is quot;acti...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Novell-Loses-its-Channel-Chief/?kc=rss Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:06:40 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Linspire-Helps-VARs-Custom-Build-Linux-Desktops/?kc=rss - Linspire has launched a service for its partners aimed at making it easier for resellers and white box builders to offer custom-built desktop Linux configurations. The Linux Build Service will speed the time for market for VARs offering Linux desktop configurations, according to Linspire. ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Linspire-Helps-VARs-Custom-Build-Linux-Desktops/?kc=rss Fri, 11 May 2007 11:24:00 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/OpenSource-EMail-Provider-Enhances-Partner-Program/?kc=rss - Open-source enterprise messaging provider Scalix plans to enhance its partner program by offering via Red Hat Exchange a subscription version of its e-mail and calendaring product for small businesses, starting this summer. The move makes the technology more widely available to SMBs (small and mids...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/OpenSource-EMail-Provider-Enhances-Partner-Program/?kc=rss Tue, 08 May 2007 10:05:00 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Who-Are-the-Linux-Desktop-Users/?kc=rss - A typical Linux desktop user is a guy in his twenties who's computer savvy but may very well not be an IT professional. Those are some of the conclusions you can draw from the just-released openSUSE survey results. The survey, published by OpenSUSE.org (PDF download), was run for almost three mo...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Who-Are-the-Linux-Desktop-Users/?kc=rss Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:21:00 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Ubuntu-704-to-Arrive-April-19/?kc=rss - 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. This new v7.04 release encompasses five versions: Ubuntu Server, Ubuntu Desktop, E...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Ubuntu-704-to-Arrive-April-19/?kc=rss Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:51:00 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Dear-Mr-Gates-Save-Vista-OpenSource-It/?kc=rss - Although Microsoft may claim otherwise, Vista, from both from a technical and business point of view, is proving to be a failure. Why not turn it over to people who have shown time after time that they can deliver the goods? Let's look at the facts, shall we? Microsoft claimed that more than 2...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Dear-Mr-Gates-Save-Vista-OpenSource-It/?kc=rss