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The Motley Fool
October 17, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Oracle Isn't a Linux Company A brokerage report says the database king is considering selling its own Linux distribution. Nonsense. The harsh truth for both Oracle and Red Hat is that they need each other in a world that's otherwise dominated by Microsoft.   |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Oracle's New Enemy: Red Hat Oracle wanted JBoss, but Red Hat beat Larry Ellison to it. But Oracle could crimp another enemy by buying Novell. No doubt, buying a company on buyout speculation is not a good idea. However, in the case of Novell, there is now a group of big prospective buyers. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Meet the New Sun, Better Than the Old Sun Sun Microsystems ain't what it used to be. The new Sun relies on virtualization-friendly blade servers, storage arrays, and open-source software. And that's a good thing. |
InternetNews
June 25, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Red Hat CEO Calls on Oracle to Keep Java Open With earnings up at Red Hat, its chief executive talks tough on Oracle. |
InternetNews
March 24, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Oracle Doesn't Need Red Hat - It Needs Zend What would Oracle get from buying Red Hat? |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Ring Up Some Red Hat? Does a recent stock buyback mean you should get some of the Linux distributor, too? |
Bank Systems & Technology
April 20, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems After original deal with IBM collapsed, Sun has found itself a new acquirer in Oracle. |
InternetNews
March 22, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Oracle's Linux Claims Are a Head Scratcher Outspoken Oracle CEO Larry Ellison claims his company's Linux has displaced Red Hat at Yahoo. The problem is no one else agrees. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Time to Short Open Source? There's still room to swim in the open-source pool if you know where to dive. For investors, that means avoiding hot new IPOs that slap an open-source sticker across a prospectus. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Feather in the Red Hat The open source software expert reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2007 earnings shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Red Hat Dusting Off Its Fedora Red Hat is probably in for a couple of rough quarters as customers jump on the Oracle and Novell bandwagons, mostly out of curiosity. If the market bashes the stock, as expected, it may then be a great opportunity to buy. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Red Hat Rebound Good growth plus an unappreciative investing public finally make Red Hat's stock look cheap. |
InternetNews
October 26, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Will Oracle Linux Kill Red Hat? Oracle's move is good for the open source market as a whole. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Vendors Optimistic on Oracle-Sun What will Oracle's Sun buy mean for Java and open source? |
InternetNews
January 28, 2010 |
Oracle Talks Plans for Linux, Solaris After Sun acquisition, Ellison details vision for how Solaris and Linux can work together. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Europe to Larry Ellison: It's On, Maybe EU regulators open an antitrust investigation of Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Will the Sun Set in Oracle's Backyard? Larry Ellison is many things, but never a quitter. He will buy Sun in the end, but the question is why. |
InternetNews
May 5, 2009
David Needle |
Red Hat CEO: 'The Cloud Belongs to Linux' Jim Whitehurst says clouds are fundamentally new infrastructure ripe for Linux innovation. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Microsoft Opens Up to Open Source With its Novell deal, things are looking better for Mr. Softy on the Linux front -- and potentially worse for Red Hat. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2008
Anders Bylund |
A Red Hat Packed With Dynamite Red Hat's Linux is still mostly a geek's dream, but its mainstream explosion is coming. |
InternetNews
September 24, 2009 |
Red Hat: Linux Pays Off - And Isn't Bloated Revenues are up at the Linux vendor, as execs say they are taking share from rivals. |
InternetNews
March 23, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
HP Gearing Up to Resell Oracle Linux Yahoo might not be willing to back up Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's claims, but HP is. |
InternetNews
May 1, 2009
Rob Enderle |
How Oracle-Sun Could Use Google to Become New IBM There are several paths that Oracle could take to fully utilize the assets they are acquiring from Sun to become more dominant. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Eric Jhonsa |
The Sun Isn't Shining for Oracle This is one acquisition Oracle could regret. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2004
Ben McClure |
Red Hat's Red Flags Red Hat CFO Kevin Thompson's resignation is certainly timely. Stock in the open-source technology provider has more than tripled in the past year. After topping out above $29.00 at the beginning of June, the stock has started to slide. |
InternetNews
August 3, 2004
Michael Singer |
Red Hat, Sun Spark Middleware Turf War Instead of going directly to Sun for the Java code they used to make their new application server, Red Hat went overseas to a French-owned open source organization. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Red Hat CEO Talks Turkey With The Motley Fool Mr. Market is starting to take notice of Red Hat's unique business model. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Free Sun Solaris 10's release as a free operating system is a direct salvo at Linux, as it will run native Linux programs without emulation and the usual performance hit. A major drop in product revenues not offset by service could provide some major volatility to the stock price. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Sun Is Setting On Schedule Database titan Oracle has received clearance from American antitrust regulators to go ahead with its $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Oracle's Not Backing Away From IBM Larry Ellison seems to be serious about keeping Sun's hardware business. He's trying hard to keep those precious customers, too. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2009
Anders Bylund |
The Tech Horse to Bet on Let the good times roll, even in bad times. Boy, that fedora looks good on you! |
InternetNews
December 14, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM Promotes Red Hat and Novell IBM is rewarding Red Hat and Novell by promoting them to IBM's Strategic Alliance program, IBM's highest partner level. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Oracle Dips a Toe in Open Source Forget its current tepid support; the database giant could profit handsomely by diving in. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2009 |
HP Gets Aid in Wooing Sun's Server Customers HP is enlisting some aid in making its play for Sun customers even strong. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2009
Tim Beyers |
You're Wrong to Sell Oracle The numbers weren't stellar, but the stock is still a buy. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Sun Sips More Java Java has been a great success story for Sun. But to push things forward, the company has made it open-source. Is it enough to make a difference? Investors, take note. |
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 17, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Open Letter on Java Stirs Hornet's Nest If IBM's recent letter about Java and open source has helped open a dialog about Java as an open source programming language. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Risky Red Hat Red Hat has perfect performance figured into its stock price. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Red Hat Soldiering On The company is doing all the right things, investing for the long term rather than pandering to short-term expectations. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Red Hat's Woes May Yield Reward Should investors consider sticking with Linux software provider Red Hat stock, or is it overvalued? |
InternetNews
August 2, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun's Disruptive Acquisition: Novell Courting the Linux crowd or undermining IBM? |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Oracle Kicks Sun Into Shape There's more kicking to be done, but Larry Ellison's changes at Sun make a lot of sense. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Sun Sets for $7.4 Billion Oracle announces a $7.4 billion, or $9.50 per share, deal for Sun Microsystems, ending rumors of a proposed acquisition by IBM. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Larry Ellison: Tilting at Windmills Again? Oracle will team with Hewlett-Packard to introduce a new database "appliance," a slab of hardware filled with storage, memory, and processing power whose sole purpose would be to manage and process database transactions. |
InternetNews
April 20, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Oracle Buys Sun in IBM's Wake Oracle reveals a few details of its strategic vision for the merger with Sun. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Red Hat Reaches Adulthood Investors, Red Hat is all grown up and ready to do some serious business. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Advantage: Red Hat The Linux vendor exceeds expectations as IT departments seek better value. |
InternetNews
April 30, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
End of The Line For Red Hat Linux 9 Where do legacy users go for support now? They have two options. |
