Red Hat Linux desktop
Jim Whitehurst
AS Profile Following this theme, Red Hat invested in server and desktop virtualisation maker Qumranet to the tune of $107m just over a year ago in order to compete more effectively with Citrix,... [29 Sep 2009]
Chrome OS: What Google can do, Ubuntu does better
Comment The growing dominance of Ubuntu (at least on the desktop, the server room seems to have been won by Red Hat) has delivered the Linux community a serious advantage in its... [08 Jul 2009]
Ubuntu's Karmic Koala will make 'cloud dance'
News Canonical is considering graphical boot options such as Red Hat's Plymouth, and planning a new log-in procedure that works for small groups as well as large installations. The desktop... [23 Feb 2009]
Canonical readies its latest Ubuntu Linux for launch
News It's made some inroads in recent years against Red Hat and Novell's Suse Linux but it hasn't proven to be as strong a business prospect for the company behind it. Ubuntu 8.10, aka... [28 Oct 2008]
Red Hat Drives Desktop Cost Savings for Europcar
White Paper Europcar deployed Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop in its call centre, installing it on a segmented number of PCs with the TelNet-hosted booking application. Europcar... [11 Sep 2008]
Red Hat invests in virtualisation
News Through the deal, Red Hat picks up Qumranet's server and desktop virtualisation portfolio and takes on its team of developers and support staff. It allows the company to integrate... [08 Sep 2008]
HP unleashes virtualisation products
News HP has a new development agreement with Linux provider Red Hat aimed at simplifying the monitoring and management of virtualised environments, the company said. The software launch... [03 Sep 2008]
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News However, Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth being on the Linux Foundation board may prompt Red Hat to raise its profile within the Linux Foundation if Shuttleworth... [20 Aug 2008]
Cleaning Up the Linux Desktop Audio Mess
White Paper Desktop audio on Linux is a mess. There are just too many competing, incompatible sound systems around. Most current audio applications have to support every sound system in parallel and thus ship with... [12 Jun 2008]
Dell, HP, Lenovo openly pledge Linux driver support
News Smith said: "If it's open source, anyone with the knowledge can fix it - for example, the people who make your Linux distribution, such as Novell or Red Hat. Linux... [02 May 2008]
Red Hat: Linux consumer desktop not on the cards
News Red Hat has quashed speculation that it was planning a consumer desktop version of Linux to compete with Windows, saying it is focused on enterprise systems and would... [21 Apr 2008]
Vista - businesses not convinced
News Forty-four per cent said they are "considering" alternative operating systems - mostly Mac OS X, Red Hat Linux, Suse Linux and Ubuntu. Furthermore, adoption of... [26 Nov 2007]
Citrix snaffles XenSource for half a billion dollars
News Xen is included in the two most used Linux server distributions from Red Hat and Novell and also works on Microsoft Windows. Citrix makes so-called thin client software that delivers... [16 Aug 2007]
Vista: Businesses rethinking quick switch
News Gray wrote: "When it comes to Windows Vista, Microsoft's biggest competitor isn't Apple, Novell, Red Hat or Ubuntu (just to name a few) - it's Microsoft itself. While Linux has made... [16 Aug 2007]
Indian state looks to open source for education
News The Indian state is partnering with Red Hat to train the technical staff of various government organisations as well as school teachers on desktop Linux and other open... [29 Jun 2007]
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