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Oracle Linux has been updated with complete compatibility for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, as well as post-quantum cryptography ...

The database giant will finish switching its programmers to Linux by the end of the year--and now is the top database seller for the open-source operating system. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Linux received a boost from Oracle today when the Redwood City, California-based company certified its database product on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. In addition, Oracle announced it will provide ...

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I can see why folks are throwing brickbats at Oracle for their latest Linux move, which seemed to be long anticipated. So I hope the brickbats were long in the making and not the result of shock or ...

Give it a go, says Gartner... Oracle's cut-price Unbreakable Linux will be a threat to the future of Red Hat and organisations should consider testing it on mission-critical systems, according to ...

Despite personal beliefs, everybody treads a bit more carefully on Friday the 13th. But no amount of precaution could protect the Open Source community from the wave of bad luck that fell last Friday.

When Wim Coekaerts is solving problems and building things, he’s happy. When he’s not, he’s not. In his long career, he’s found joy working on early database appliances, and later guiding Oracle’s ...

WASHINGTON – IBM and Oracle have both launched efforts to get the Linux operating system a security certification required by the U.S. Department of Defense, so that Linux vendors aren’t cut off from ...

Oracle will port its Enterprise Linux distribution to Sun’s Sparc processor, a move that could help it compete better against IBM and Hewlett-Packard in the high-end server business. CEO Larry Ellison ...

Red Hat's decision to end CentOS is forcing most developers and companies to find an alternative OS. In this guide, learn about the top competitors' features. CentOS Linux 7, the popular free and open ...