At a minimum, Solaris will comply with the Linux Standard Base, which specifies a minimum set of required software components to run Linux software, Schwartz said. Second, it's got a version of Unix for Intel-based servers, and customers will be...
Historically, applications have needed to be reworked to enable them to make the most out of a grid but new additions to middleware platforms (such as improvements to Oracle's Application Server platform and IBM's latest version of its WebSphere...
The IBM Z800 mainframes will run Linux, Websphere Application Server, DB2 database and Tivoli software. By Rupert Goodwins Air New Zealand is replacing 150 Compaq NT servers with two IBM mainframes running Linux, saving the company a potential NZ...
The RedHat deal will dramatically increase the trend and puts RedHat in a very interesting position with respect to IBM customer relations," Governor predicted. JBoss was already being used as a bargaining lever by BEA and IBM customers to lower...
Less than 30 per cent of IBM’s ISVs work exclusively with WebSphere and the figures for BEA are probably not dissimilar. For example, PeopleSoft has versions of its product for both WebSphere and WebLogic.
WebSphere Studio is also getting new capabilities with the provision of a single, portal-like environment supporting all development activities. Big Blue is also expected to announce WebSphere-based industry specific integration plans and WebSphere...