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SYS-CON's Linux News Desk gathers stories, analysis, and information from around the Linux world and synthesizes them into an easy to digest format for IT/IS managers and other business decision-makers.

Terra Soft Extends Linux HPC Offerings with IBM p5 Servers
Terra Soft Solutions, a provider of high performance, integrated solutions built upon the Power architecture, has announced the addition of the IBM p5 to its turn-key offerings. For the past four years Terra Soft has provided PowerPC solutions as a top-tier Apple ...
Symantec to Support Linux on POWER With High Availability and Backup Solutions
Symantec has announced an agreement with IBM that provides for the delivery of Symantec high availability, storage management, and backup products for the Linux on POWER platform by the end of 2006. These solutions will help clients consolidate Linux applications ...
TimeSys Announces Major Upgrade to Embedded Linux Developer Suite
TimeSys Corporation has announced the latest update to LinuxLink with the release of a major, standards-based Eclipse and CDT upgrade to Developer Suite. LinuxLink by TimeSys is the first commercial offering to support embedded developers who build and assemble th...
China Earthquake Administration Chooses Linux From Novell for Earthquake Monitoring
Novell has announced the China Earthquake Administration (CEA) has chosen SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell as its operating platform for CEA's Digital Earthquake Observation Network. The network encompasses 41 national, provincial and metropolitan-level ...
Linux Networx Supercomputers to Streamline AISIN 's Automotive Transmission Design Efforts
Linux Networx has announced that AISIN, one of the world's largest providers of automotive transmissions, is using a Linux Networx Supersystem to enhance product design efforts. The new system is tuned for use with ANSYS CFX and accelerates AISIN's ability to deve...
Linux Professional Institute Announces Haansoft Corporation as Korean Affiliate
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), (http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced Haansoft Corporation (http://www.haansoft.com) as its Master Affiliate for Korea. This initiative in Korea represents a key component of...
Linux Provider MontaVista Software Names Thomas F. Kelly CEO and President
MontaVista Software, embedded Linux provider for the telecommunications, mobile, and embedded markets, has announced that Thomas F. Kelly has been selected as president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors. Kelly succeeds CEO James Rea...
Mercury Uses Wind River Carrier Grade Linux for Ensemble2 AdvancedTCA-Based App Platform
Wind River Systems, a leader in Device Software Optimization (DSO), has announced that Mercury Computer Systems has selected the Wind River Platform for Network Equipment, Linux Edition for its Ensemble2 AdvancedTCA-based application platform.
Xandros Ramps up Performance With Release of 64-bit Xandros Server
Xandros, provider of easy-to-use Linux alternatives to Windows desktop and server products, has announced that the Xandros Server now supports high-performance computing utilizing 64-bit processors from Intel and AMD. Support for Intel EM64T and AMD64 processors...
Ark Linux 2006.1-rc2 and Ark Linux Live 2006.1-rc2 Released
The Ark Linux team has announced the immediate availability of Ark Linux 2006.1-rc2 and Ark Linux Live 2006.1-rc2. Both releases can be downloaded at http://www.arklinux.org. The team announced that this is the last release candidate of Ark Linux 2006.1, which wil...
New Ubuntu Release Available for Desktops and Servers, with Long Term, Global Support
Ubuntu which has become one of the world's most popular Linux distributions in recent years, has launched its latest version on June 1 following months of intense testing. The new release is titled Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (Long Term Support), and has a specific emphasis o...
Trend Micro Enhances Linux Security With ServerProtect
Trend Micro, a provider of network antivirus and Internet content security software and services, has announced a solution, the Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux, that provides highly scalable and real-time protection for internal and external endpoints.
Solutions4ebiz and ImageStream Internet Solutions Announce New, Low-Cost Linux Router
ImageStream Internet Solutions and its Midwest distributor, Solutions4ebiz, have announced the availability of the Envoy ? a new, affordable Linux router. Perfect for small- to medium-sized businesses and ISPs, the Envoy features a low price, an easy-to-use inte...
New LANsurveyor 9.6 Expands To Include Linux Asset Management
Neon Software, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of LANsurveyor version 9.6 for Windows. Network administrators utilize LANsurveyor to efficiently safeguard and monitor their networks with automated graphical network mapping, asset management reports, ...
Open Source Industry Veteran, Paula Hunter, Joins Collax to Lead U.S. Marketing
Collax, a leading European vendor of affordable, turn-key, Linux-based server solutions for small and medium businesses, has announced that Paula Hunter, formerly of the Open Source Development Lab (OSDL), has joined the management team as vice president of U.S. marketing.
BitDefender Unveils Powerful Linux-Based Enterprise Security Suite for Mail and File Servers
BitDefender has announced the public availability of its new Enterprise Security Suite for Mail and File Servers running on Samba or FreeBSD. The powerful, new Linux-based security suite - including BitDefender Mail Protection for Enterprises, BitDefender Mail Pro...
Turbolinux to Launch FUJI OS Worldwide
Turbolinux has announced the international sales release of Turbolinux FUJI Version 11 (FUJI). Designed for optimum desktop and laptop computer performance, Turbolinux's FUJI operating system platform features several tools to facilitate the migration from Windows...
LPI promotes Linux Certification within North-East Asia Region
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is hosting certification events and 'exam labs' within the North East Asia region (China, Japan, South Korea) to promote Linux and Open Source professionalism. These include upcoming certification testing events at LinuxWorld...
Mandriva First Linux to Include Operating System-Level Virtualization Technology
Mandriva and the OpenVZ project have announced that the OpenVZ operating system virtualization software will be included as part of the Mandriva Corporate Server 4.0. Mandriva Corporate Server 4.0 is the foundation for a stable and cost-effective open source infra...
Micro Magic Stages Comeback With Revised Suite of Tools that Operate on Linux
After being acquired in December 2000 for $260 million, the founders of Micro Magic, Inc. have announced that they have restarted the company and that the original development team has completely revised it's suite of electronic design automation (EDA) tools for t...
New Linux Debugger Runs Programs in Reverse
Undo Software has unveiled UndoDB -- the first bidirectional debugger for compiled programs. UndoDB uniquely enables bidirectional debugging of arbitrary Linux binary programs, including those written in C or C++.
MGE Introduces USB-Enabled Power Management Software for Linux
MGE UPS SYSTEMS announced the availability of the first Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) power management solution fully based on open source code. As the initial author and editor of the power industry's standards effort, MGE's developers are active in the open...
IBM Invests US$2.2 Million to Expand Linux Technology Center in Brazil
At the Linux World Conference IBM announced the company will invest US$2.2 million in 2006 to expand its Linux Technology Center (LTC) in Brazil. Developers at IBM's Linux Technology Center in Brazil will work to make Linux better as part of the open source commun...
Linux Professional Institute Offers Certification Exams at LinuxWorld Events
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), a premier Linux certification organization will provide certification testing on two continents on May 24-25, 2006 at LinuxWorld Conference and Expo events in Shanghai, China and São Paulo, Brazil.
ATK Launch Systems Orders Linux Networx Supercomputer
Linux Networx has announced that ATK Launch Systems, a provider of advanced weapons and space systems, has ordered one of the company's Custom Supersystems. The system is expected to increase ATK Launch Systems' compute capability to over 2.24 teraflops.
MontaVista Software Leads Market with More Than 200 Linux Support Packages
MontaVista Software, a leading embedded Linux provider for the telecommunications, mobile and embedded markets, has announced it supports more than 200 Linux Support Packages (LSP) from leading companies worldwide. MontaVista LSP support covers semiconductor and ...
Novell and NCR Offer Linux on NCR POS Platforms
NCR Corporation and Novell have announced a global agreement to offer Novell Linux Point of Service on NCR RealPOS retail point-of-sale (POS) terminals. The agreement between Novell and NCR - one of the world's largest store automation solution vendors - makes a s...
Terra Soft Launches Y-Bio v1.1, Foundation for Penguin ClusterWare Life Sciences Suite
From the floor of LinuxWorld, Terra Soft Solutions announced availability of Y-Bio v1.1. As showcased by Penguin Computing, the Scyld ClusterWare(TM) HPC - Life Sciences Suite is built upon Terra Soft Solutions' Y-Bio v1.1. Increased genomic data sets coupled with...
Novell Delivers Device Driver Breakthrough to Accelerate Linux Adoption
Novell has announced availability and details of a process that solves Linux device driver compatibility issues. The new driver process allows customers to obtain drivers independently of Novell kernel updates and supplies a straightforward approach third parties ...
TimeSys Introduces LinuxLink Subscriptions for the MIPS32 34K Core Family
TimeSys Corporation, a developer service provider for the embedded Linux market, today announced the availability of LinuxLink subscriptions for the MIPS Technologies MIPS32 34K family of cores, an innovative multi-threading solution for high-performance, cost-s...
Concurrent to Offer Ruggedized Linux-Based Image Generation Solutions
Concurrent, a provider of real-time computer systems and software for mission-critical applications, has announced the availability of ruggedized, mobile versions of its popular real-time Linux operating system on ImaGen visual servers.
LynxOS-178 Chosen to Power F-35 (JSF) Next-Generation Panoramic Cockpit Display System
LynuxWorks Inc. has announced that L-3 Communications Display Systems has chosen its LynxOS-178 Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) to power a portion of the Panoramic Cockpit Display (PCD) subsystem for the Lockheed Martin F-35 (JSF) Joint Strike Fighter (in picture) aircraft.
CommVault Announces Active Migration of Data for Novell NetWare Server Systems
CommVault, a provider of Unified Data Management solutions, has announced that it has introduced active migration of data for Novell NetWare server systems in its QiNetix 6.1 software suite. This capability reduces the amount of active data residing on primary sto...
Panda Software Launches a New Beta of Panda DesktopSecure for Linux with Improved Features
Panda Software has launched a new beta version of Panda DesktopSecure for Linux. The Panda Software solution for protecting workstations in Linux environments includes notable improvements, for example, in the generation of reports on the detection of malicious code.
Novell Ships SUSE Linux 10.1
Novell has announced SUSE Linux 10.1, the newest version of Novell?s award-winning community Linux distribution, is now available. SUSE Linux 10.1 is the first version of SUSE Linux created in full partnership with the open source community, and it provides everyt...
WANdisco's New High Availability Disaster Recovery Solution for CVSNT Running on Linux
WANdisco, a leader in real-time multi-site development solutions, has announced the release of WANdisco HADR for high availability and disaster recovery. WANdisco HADR delivers these capabilities over a LAN, or a WAN.
AXIGEN Linux Mail Server Now Available in the Philippines
AXIGEN Mail Server is now available in the Philippine market as a result of the distribution agreement signed between local company GEN Automation and Gecad Technologies (Romania).GEN Automation is a company systems integration company which specializes in the Lin...
Competitive Technologies Grants License to Linux Software Labs
Competitive Technologies has announced that a license has been granted to Linux Software Labs, Inc. of Swartz Creek, Michigan, for use of intellectual property relating to CTT's Event Driven Information System technology, including systems using RFID.
EasyLinuxCDs.Com Launches New Free Services
EasyLinuxCDs.Com, which has focused on providing a wide range of Linux Distros and Training material to the Linux community in the last 3 years, has now announced new free services: Linux Distro downloads, Linux Game downloads, Linux Wallpapers downloads - featuri...
Linux+ (XK0-002): Improved uCertify Exam Simulation Available Now
IT certification exam preparation tools provider uCertify, has announced the release of its upgraded Exam Simulation PrepKit for CompTIA's Linux+ certification exam (XK0-002). The Linux + certification validates Technical competency in using Linux operating syst...


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