A traditional Microsoft value-added reseller has found a 'diplomatic' product to help it participate in the open source movement without upsetting the US giant.
Dax Data and Novell SA will provide enterprise solutions that are supported on the Linux platform to the small to medium enterprise and corporate markets.
A respected commentator has defended Windows against its top threat, while a Linux provider counters the argument.
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Novell SA says its BrainShare conference that will take place next month in Sandton will emphasise open source issues.
Moshebi Investments has acquired a 26% stake in Linux training provider Smartsource Corporate Training for an undisclosed amount.
Expand Networks SA has announced the availability of the Accelerator Server Linux-based software solution that improves application traffic management.
Expand Networks has announced a new generation of WAN acceleration appliances.
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Wyse Technology distributor IT Wise says the Wyse Rapport solution now manages Neoware Systems Linux-based thin clients.
Open source commentators object to Yankee Group findings which caution against "ripping and replacing" Windows with Linux.
Introducing open source software to those who will teach future computer programmers was a major theme at the ICT in Education Conference in Cape Town.
PeopleSoft will support Red Hat Linux in its EnterpriseOne solution.