Open source advantages
New Web Threats in 2009
White Paper Techniques using rich media, open source platforms, web 2.0 collaboration tools; social networking sites and a host of emerging technologies expose networks to a new breed of web security threats. It... [13 Nov 2009]
Why malware writers are turning to open source
News Malware developers are going open source in an effort to make their malicious software more useful to fraudsters. According to Candid Wüest, threat researcher with security firm Symantec, around 10 per... [18 Sep 2009]
Embedding BI Into Your Applications
White Paper The presenter will walk through the key architectural and functional capabilities to look for when evaluating BI products, the advantages of using an open source BI solution, and the... [01 Sep 2009]
Revol Wireless Dials in Key Company Strategies, Competitive Advantages With Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Technologies From Jaspersoft and Talend
White Paper The team then began evaluating business intelligence providers, including those from four leading proprietary vendors and a pair of open source solutions, including the open... [01 Sep 2009]
The Performance Advantages of Running MySQL on an Intel-Based Server Platform: Extending Intel's Contribution to Open Source Technology Development
White Paper An increasing number of organizations are addressing this need by deploying MySQL, which is widely regarded as the world's most popular open source database software. The explosion of data is a constant... [30 Aug 2009]
Debellor: Open Source Modular Platform for Scalable Data Mining
White Paper This paper introduces Debellor (www.debellor.org) - an open source extensible data mining platform with stream-oriented architecture, where all data transfers between elementary algorithms take the form... [29 Aug 2009]
The Performance Advantages of Running MySQL on an Intel Based Server Platform: Extending Intel's Contribution to Open Source Technology Development
White Paper IT managers seeking to deploy a database solution - or due for a hardware refresh - can feel confident that MySQL has been optimized for Intel architecture, assuring them of superior performance on a leading platform. [05 Aug 2009]
Linux AutomAtion: Using Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Extract Maximum Value From IT Infrastructure
White Paper Linux Automation, Red Hat's holistic approach to IT architecture, leverages all of the technical and economic advantages of open standards and open source for enterprise... [01 Jul 2009]
Security From the Cloud: Remote Vulnerability Scanning
White Paper Using Open Source Vulnerability Analysis tools the Security from the Cloud is peer reviewed, open and world class. This white paper describes advantages of using a... [14 May 2009]
The Dollars and Sense of Web Identity Management: How SaaS Cuts the High Costs of Web Access and SSO by 75%
White Paper Even 'Free' or open source software has significantly higher lifecycle costs. This Symplified analysis shows the compelling SaaS TCO advantages over software, driving identity lifecycle... [23 Mar 2009]
Integrating Open Source in Commercial Solutions: Does PacketTrap Have the Right Model?
White Paper The use of open source software has become increasingly popular in production environments, as well as in research and software development. A number of commercial vendors today use open... [28 Nov 2008]
What Is the Significance of Open Source Software for the Education and Training Community?
White Paper There is growing interest in the education community in the development and use of Open Source Software. The paper considers the advantages of OSS and potential problems. It goes on to... [01 Oct 2008]
Google Android: Spreading beyond phones?
News Of course, Android is mostly open-source software, so there's nothing stopping people from doing anything they want with it. However, projects that spread wider also can be stretched thinner, and... [23 Sep 2008]
Live Webcast: Open or Closed? Why you need a strategy for open source in your organization
White Paper Organizations are seeing big advantages to using open source technology, with its collaborative development and affordable business model. Open source... [25 May 2008]
Snort Management System: Managing Multiple Snort Instances on Many Systems
White Paper This system employs the open-source WebJob framework and several other open-source technologies including: oinkmaster, rsync, snort, and ssh. A secondary goal of this... [21 May 2008]
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