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Red Hat: Founded in 1993, Red Hat is the leader in enterprise Linux and is the most recognized open source brand in the world. We serve global enterprises with technology and services made possible by the open source model. Solutions include Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, JBoss Enterprise Middleware, and a broad range of management and services: consulting, 24x7 support, Red Hat Network. Red Hat's global training program operates worldwide and features RHCE and JBCAA, the global standard Linux and middleware certifications. (Source: www.redhat.com)
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Faced with challenging economic times and the growing expectations of students, faculty, and staff many educational organisations are turning to technology for a solution. One recent example of this is King's College UDENTE (Universal Dental E-Learning) program. Faced with decreasing faculty and increasing enrollment they searched for a solution that could provide a unique and comprehensive virtual learning environment (VLE). They turned to Tier 2 Consulting, a Red-Hat premier ... read more
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Microsoft remains the undisputed king of the operating system marketplace, with 78.6 percent of the market in 2010, distantly followed by IBM, HP, and Oracle. But the big story isn't in who is number one, or even two, three or four. The most interesting story in the OS world is Enterprise Linux, ranking at number five according to the read more
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The move to virtualisation is all but inevitable, and there is very little question as to why. The benefits are incontrovertible, and the maturity of the virtualisation software available has moved virtualisation out of the realm of the test bed and into the realm of "have to have it.” It may be true that some companies are reluctant to switch over to a virtualised environment if they already have an existing system in place and substantial capital sunk into a data centre, it is much mo ... read more
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An alliance of top software developers - including Canonical, Cisco, IBM, Intel, NetApp, Red Hat and SUSE - has been created to champion the development of open source virtualization platforms. The oVirt project has the core aim of creating an openly governed virtualization stack that would allow for much better integration and the implementation of more advanced management techniques.Jean Staten Healy, director of Linux at IBM, said: "We are excited to be a part of the oVirt project." H ... read more
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Red Hat have issued a thank you to the open source community following the news last week that they are the first open source company to reach the $1bn mark. To celebrate, Red Hat will make a donation of $100,000 to an open source organisation as a "donation to the future of open source”.
To this end, they have narrowed down a list of nominated contenders to receive the prize, who are: The Electronic Frontier Foundation; read more
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Following the launch of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 beta, Red Hat has talked about an idea which they call "Ease into the Cloud” and say that their new software will help companies to do this.
JBoss is suitable for use with a variety of cloud architectures, and it is this versatility that will help enterprises to decide upon which solution is right for their organisation. Many companies are choosing to use a ‘hybrid’ cloud solution, something which helps moving to the ... read more
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Open source enterprise software provider Red Hat has announced that they will release their Platform-as-a-Service (Paas) solution, OpenShift at this year's Open Cloud Conference on April 30 to May 3 2012.
The event, taking place in Sunnyvale, California, will hold an Open Cloud day and an Open PaaS day and key Red Hat developers will be speaking. There will also be an OpenShift workshop ... read more
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Today’s open source is increasingly recognised for its ease of use, high performance and affordability, especially amidst today’s turbulent economic conditions. According to CIO.com, 53% of businesses are already using open source. Another 10% plan to deploy in the next 12 months.
In this white paper you will learn:
• Why businesses are increasingly turning towards open source• The open source ... read more
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Virtualisation has become a de facto standard in larger data centres, particularly as they seek benefits such as greater processing agility and resource management. The cost factor, of course, weighs heavily in the decision—but whilst the long-term costs are favourable, in the short-term, it can be difficult due to a potentially high cost of adoption and the presence of existing --- and potentially not fully amortised --- data centre hardware.
Overcoming some of those i ... read more
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