Could Big Data Be the Next Big Move for Red Hat?

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Is Red Hat interested in joining the Big Data trend? One of the biggest trends in computing at enterprises and even small- and medium-sized businesses is Big Data crunching, using tools such as the open source Hadoop. Businesses want to slice and dice their analytics and databases in new ways, surfacing views of everything from customer behavior to support trends … Read More

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5.7

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RHEL 5.7 is a release that hasn’t a lot to be excited about, which, to be fair, is normal for an update of an enterprise Linux distribution. Koen Vervloesem sees what’s under the hood… Pros: RHEL 5.7 is mostly about hardware compatibility and performance enhancements,as well as the new subscription service. Cons: A number of interesting RHEL 6 features didn’t … Read More

The Next 20 Years? Who Knows?

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Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat, took the stage in Vancouver, BC to talk about the challenges that Linux will face in the next 20 years
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