January 6, 2004
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Sun Microsystems Inc. is ending its Cobalt server product line, but thats not the end of the Cobalt story. Sun has elected to release the Cobalt RaQ 550 server appliance source code under a Berkeley style open-source license, thus giving … Continue reading
July 26, 2002
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Is Linux ready to move beyond file and Web servers to application and Web services servers? The answer, if IBM has anything to do with it, is an unqualified yes IBM has been a major Linux supporter for years. And, … Continue reading
October 13, 2000
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And a way into the Linux market. Sun Microsystems is presenting its stock-for-stock merger with leading Linux network appliance maker Cobalt Networks as primary being a way to accelerate Sun”s entry into the server appliance marketplace. That\’s one way to … Continue reading
April 15, 1999
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It’s so simple, on the face of it. Mindcraft Inc., in a new study [http://www.mindcraft.com/whitepapers/nts4rhlinux.html] commissioned by Microsoft Corp., found that “Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 is 2.5 times faster than Linux as a File Server and 3.7 times faster … Continue reading
January 25, 1999
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Forget Linux’s hype. Forget Microsoft Corp.’s server market share. The bottom line, according to our hands-on analysis, is that commercial Linux releases can do much more with far less than Windows NT Server can.Yes, Linux has its problems as a … Continue reading