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- SUSE Linux users nervous as Novell explores options
- Novell is reportedly for sale, causing concern in SUSE Linux community.


Novell - SUSE Linux distributions - Linux - SuSE - Operating Systems
- Sun Solaris no longer supported on non-Sun hardware
- New Oracle hardware support policies are phasing out Sun Solaris support on non-Sun hardware, and doubling the price for three years of the same Sun hardware support.


Solaris - Sun Microsystems - Oracle Corporation - Operating system - Unix
- Xen vs. KVM: The battle lines are drawn
- A debate is raging between Xen and KVM as the open source virtualization hypervisor of choice, but how long will Xen be able to hang on as the leaders in open source walk away?


- The future of Linux in the data center: More than just Red Hat?
- Red Hat is the dominant vendor in the Linux server space, while the second biggest Linux distro, Novell SUSE Linux, struggles financially and is an acquisition target. Linux experts make the case in this column for multiple Linux distributions in the future.


- Linux community turning away from Xen virtualization
- Xen, the early favorite to win the open source virtualization crown, is passed over in favor of KVM at select hosting and cloud providers. Problems with Xen's lack of integration into the main Linux kernel hobbled the hypervisor, and KVM's integrated position within the Linux kernel is cementing its role in the community.


- Open source development in the classroom with 'Practical Open Source Software Exploration'
- Practical Open Source Software Exploration' features a wealth of information on the basics of open source development, including building, debugging and fixing code, and is an appropriate textbook for teaching the subject in the classroom. Learn about the basics, advice and practical methods for the classroom in this Q&A with one author of 'Practical Open Source Software Exploration.


- Huge page handling and CFS with tickless kernel highlights of RHEL 6 beta
- The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 beta previews transparent huge page handling and completely fair scheduler with tickless kernel among other new features.


- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Edition promises broad vendor support
- Canonical lined up ISV and hardware vendor certifications and support for Ubuntu 10.04 Server Edition rollout.


- Highlights from 2010 Linux Collaboration Summit keynotes
- The 2010 Linux Collaboration Summit was just held in San Francisco. Site Editor Leah Rosin was there, and she shares some highlights about the state of Linux from three keynotes.


- MySQL 5.5 beta released by Oracle
- The release of MySQL 5.5 beta is one affirmation of Oracle's commitment to the open source database, quelling the fears of some database admins.

