The programmer in charge of the current version of the heart of Linux plans to curtail the adding of new features in order to encourage a move to the upcoming kernel, a decision that's irked some.

With major vendors now devoting significant resources to commercialize Linux as a viable operating system for enterprise use, IT organizations should acquire experience with Linux as a potential ...

Migration will involve costs. For a migration to be viable, you must be able to justify the costs with substantial new gains. For this reason, if you have a stable environment that is meeting your ...

Network software maker Novell continued its move into the Linux market with the release on Tuesday of its first Linux-based desktop services package. Dubbed as Novell Nterprise Linux Services 1.0, the ...

Microsoft’s historic embrace of Linux technology could have wide-reaching impacts on the virtualization market and Microsoft’s rival VMware. Microsoft’s historic embrace of Linux technology could have ...

While the loudest buzz in the operating system/hardware arena has been the news of Apple’s jump to Intel CPUs, another story that may be of more interest to enterprise datacenter managers involves two ...