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InternetNews
August 26, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Ordered to Pull Anti-Linux Ad The British watchdog agency charged with monitoring fairness and accuracy in advertising has ordered Microsoft to pull print ads comparing the total cost of ownership of Linux and Windows.   |
InternetNews
October 28, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
UK Agency Report Greenlights Linux A day after Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent out the message that "free software isn't free," the UK's Office of Government Commerce said open source software is a viable desktop alternative for most government users. |
InternetNews
August 18, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
How Redmond Won Newham Microsoft touts the U.K.-government deals as proof Windows is a better value than Linux while others say Redmond slashed prices to get the business. |
InternetNews
November 18, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Ballmer Bearish on Linux Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer urged Asian government leaders not to take sides in the Linux versus Windows debate. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Research Under Fire in Microsoft/Linux Debate Linux supporters are lambasting Microsoft-sponsored research that is part of its marketing campaign. Does that mean the research isn't true? |
InternetNews
April 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Windows Server Goes Head to Head With RHEL The latest test in Microsoft's Get the Facts campaign pits Redmond's server against Red Hat's. |
InternetNews
January 31, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM, Oracle Co-Market Linux on Mainframes IBM and Oracle recently inked a deal that to garner broader support for Oracle applications running on Linux for IBM's System z mainframe systems. |
InternetNews
March 26, 2004
Alexander Wolfe |
NT Eyed as Windows-to-Linux Migration Link Big Blue sees opportunities as the older o/s is phased out. But analysts say migration involves more than just technology comparisons. |
Bank Technology News
August 2003
Michael Sisk |
Linux Woos Wall St. The operating system's surprising popularity has turned the Linux revolution into a day at the beach. With firms such as Credit Suisse First Boston, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs becoming recent converts, it's clear that what began as a hobby has now become a full-fledged measure of technology adoption savvy. |
CIO
September 15, 2003
Evers & McMillan |
A Kinder, Gentler Fight Talk on the campaign trail can get pretty rough, especially when the debate pits open source against Microsoft software. But now, Microsoft says, the gloves are back on, though the company has pledged to take the invective out of its talking points about Linux and open-source software. |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 7, 2005
Ivan Schneider |
Win, Place or Show? The influence of Linux has created new choices in the marketplace, resulting in an unparalleled opportunity for banks to develop ground-breaking technology architectures, whether or not they eventually adopt the new operating system. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005 |
Linux ``Has The Potential to Fragment'' Microsoft Group Vice-President Kevin Johnson predicts the upstart operating system will go the way of Unix. |
InternetNews
February 16, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Management Cheaper Than Windows? A new study out this week from Enterprise Management Associates, sponsored by the Linux backers OSDL and Levanta, asserts that Linux is now in fact cheaper to manage than Windows. |
Insurance & Technology
November 26, 2003
John Foley |
Linux Gains Ground While still cautious on open source, insurers are seriously studying-and increasingly implementing-Linux-related solutions. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
3rd Open Source Project Has Microsoft Talking Microsoft has added another project to the SourceForge.net open source software repository. This time, it is called FlexWiki, which is an ASP.NET implementation of a wiki. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2010 |
Microsoft Invests in TurboHercules; Stokes Fight Against IBM's Mainframe Monopoly Microsoft is upping its ante to corner a share from IBM's mainframe business as it invests an undisclosed amount in French software maker TurboHercules. |
InternetNews
February 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
IBM Takes Linux to the Chiphopper Hoping to garner attention for open source beyond x86 architecture, IBM will release tools to port Linux apps to its server and mainframe platforms. |
InternetNews
June 17, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Big Strides For Civic Linux The open source OS makes it official with governments around the world. |
CIO
November 1, 2003
Art Jahnke |
Is Microsoft Less Expensive Than Linux? - Sound Off Microsoft is concerned that Linux's popularity is increasing. Readers debate the expense issue of open source versus Redmond. |
InternetNews
May 17, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Solaris to Linux Migration? IBM Happy to Help IBM and Linux distributor Red Hat have Sun Microsystems' Solaris in their sites with an aggressive new Solaris to Linux Migration Factory program. |
BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Andy Reinhardt |
Not So Fast, Linux Many European local governments are thinking about ditching Windows for Linux, but Microsoft is fighting back. |
InternetNews
July 18, 2005
Clint Boulton |
The Resurgence of Mainframes? Baby boomers reach out to students of Generation Y to help carry on the mainframe tradition. IBM is banking on its Academic Initiative zSeries program, which lets students and professors go back to the roots of computing and play with a zSeries mainframe. |
PC World
December 2, 2002
Matt Berger |
Does Free Linux Have Hidden Costs? IDC study says Windows is cheaper than Linux for common business tasks. |
Knowledge@Wharton
August 13, 2003 |
Open Source: Closing, Closing... It might look like the battle of David and Goliath, but in the case of the SCO Group vs. IBM, not too many people are rooting for David. |
InternetNews
October 21, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Unisys Cultivates Linux Relationships Mainframe vendor Unisys has partnered with business intelligence vendor SAS to provide 64-bit BI solutions for Linux. Unisys also announced that it would be joining the Open Source Development Labs. |
InternetNews
January 22, 2004
Alexander Wolfe |
Microsoft Pledges to Play Nicer With Linux A kinder, gentler Microsoft has come to the LinuxWorld Expo and Conference with a pledge to bury at least some of the hatchet with the open source community. |
CIO
November 15, 2000
Derek Slater |
IT-Rex? Reports of the mainframe's extinction have been greatly exaggerated... |
InternetNews
October 24, 2006
Clint Boulton |
HP, Pals Gang Up on Mainframes HP enlists the help of two partners to lure disgruntled mainframe customers to its Unix machines. |
InternetNews
January 20, 2004
Clint Boulton |
IBM Looks to Lure Windows NT Users to Linux Sensing an opportunity, Big Blue proposes programs to shift Microsoft customers to IBM's Linux-supported software. |
InternetNews
April 13, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Gartner: Linux Process, Not Tech, Biggest Hurdle Some issues could slow the growth of Linux. But they don't include SCO's copyright claims or Microsoft's competitive pressure. |
Wired
October 2001
Russ Mitchell |
Open War It started as a crusade for free source code. Linux zealots turned it into a full-frontal assault on Microsoft. Now the battle for the desktop could snatch defeat from the jaws of moral victory... |
InternetNews
May 5, 2009
Alex Goldman |
CA Updates Mainframe Software and People CA releases new software and training programs to solve issues hampering big iron's comeback in an initiative it calls Mainframe 2.0. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Hidden Costs Said to Stymie Linux Growth Microsoft's biggest fear -- commoditization -- might be its savior, a Yankee Group report indicates. |
InternetNews
March 25, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Jason Matusow, Microsoft Shared Source Initiative The director of Redmond's Shared Source programs opens up about strategy, BSD and the concept of shared vs. open source. |
Salon.com
September 12, 2000
Andrew Leonard |
How Big Blue fell for Linux When open-source developers and IBM took gambles on each other, free software showed it can flourish in the heartland of corporate computing. |
InternetNews
August 7, 2007
Roy Mark |
IBM Gets Tighter With Green, Novell IBM talks big about Linux and gets even closer with Novell. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 21, 2007
Jessica Pallay |
Attractive Alternatives to Mainframes Are Breaking Their Decades-Old Hold on Wall Street Wall Street has relied on the dependability of mainframes for more than 40 years. But as the competitive environment demands more efficiency and agility -- and as alternatives mature -- firms are weighing the pros and cons of migrating off their mainframes. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Profits in Pirates The swashbuckling Linux computer operating system just won't be kept down. So, who stands to profit from Linux's growing popularity? |
InternetNews
September 3, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source As Policy For governments around the globe, open source adoption has become more than just a technology phenomenon; it has become a matter of public policy. |
CIO
March 15, 2003
Christopher Koch |
Your Opensource Plan Once a toy for geeks, open source is slowly but surely filtering into the enterprise and transforming the way software is designed, sold and supported. And any CIO without an open-source strategy in 2003 will be paying too much for IT in 2004. |
InternetNews
August 31, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Report: Linux Won't Wipe Out UNIX or Windows Yankee Group drills into the reasons behind the growth of Linux. They may not be what you'd expect. |
PC World
July 5, 2002
Mark Hall |
The Real Antitrust Trial: On Store Shelves Microsoft may win or lose in court, but the software giant just might be showing signs of mortality in the marketplace. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2009 |
IBM Debuts All-in-One System z Linux Offering Big Blue's latest offerings are designed for enterprise customers looking to consolidate and virtualize on Linux. |
Insurance & Technology
December 20, 2004
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Looking at Linux Though insurers have been slow to adopt open source computing, some are beginning to implement Linux solutions. Their efforts are resulting in savings of both time and money. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
IDC: Linux-Related Spending Could Top $49B by 2011 Hardware and software spending related to Linux hit $21 billion during 2007. |
InternetNews
June 21, 2007
Clint Boulton |
The Mainframe is No Dodo Bird Thanks to their consolidation capabilities, IBM mainframes are working their way back into the public's fancy. |
InternetNews
August 27, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Hirano Masanobu, OSDL Director of Asia The Linux director discusses open source growth in Asia and what its proponents have to look forward to as Linux continues to gain a global foothold. |
InternetNews
May 18, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft, Linux Foundation: Opposites Attract Microsoft joins with the Linux Foundation to ask the American Law Institute to hold off on publishing software contracts "Principles." |
Bank Technology News
February 2004
Jeremy Quittner |
Linux Foes Take Their Battle to D.C. Tech firm SCO blasts the operating system as a terror threat. |
InternetNews
August 2, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Enterprise: Hang On To What We Got Yankee Group survey shows business in no mood for next big thing in enterprise hardware. |
