Officials imply that the IFL bundle will be discounted—although no terms have been disclosed
Company taps on-demand delivery model to enhance retail management application
Microsoft has had some success in improving the image of its Windows Server 2003 operating system vis-à-vis Linux
A senior IBMer notes how the company has made the mainframe a more affordable proposition for traditional and non-traditional customers alike
Workloads are coming back to the mainframe, as BI powerhouse Informatica demonstrated last month
These days, Sun has a pronounced bounce in its step—enough to give many Solaris administrators that old late-1990’s feeling again
A new software license gives OpenSolaris a good foundation—even if Sun hasn’t worked out all the legalities of porting CDDL code to Linux
Big Blue’s durable workhorse still has plenty of kick left in it. And customers, for that matter, are increasingly willing to deploy it in support of new workloads
Existing Big Iron shops should continue to add capacity at a healthy clip, and more and more OS/390 laggards will finally make the move to z/OS
Novell sees a sizeable upside to Linux on the desktop—and hints that the sun might soon set on Microsoft’s Windows empire
Has Novell’s acquisition of SuSE been a success? Twelve months later, the jury is still out.
It might sound like a long shot, but a recent price/performance showdown between IBM’s Power system and an x86 server suggests otherwise
BMC doesn’t think the reemergence of Big Iron is a fluke—and it’s putting its money where its mouth is
The embattled company plans a pro-SCO Web site to counter the success of Groklaw.net
Linux-powered databases post strong showings in price and performance benchmarks
Sun may be on a comeback, but its inability to articulate a Linux vision that’s all things to all people could continue to dog it
IBM’s new pre-packaged BI bundle is packaged for the small and mid-sized enterprise market—but there are hints that the large enterprise won't be far behind
The state of Idaho has tapped a zLinux solution to achieve immediate ROI of nearly half-a-million dollars annually
Novell, Red Hat, Sun make waves
Computer Associates positions open source Ingres as a natural for Big Iron Linux; IBM's Cloudscape will become Apache's Derby