IBM, Compaq and Novell have all made an equity investment in Red Hat, the Linux software provider. IBM's investment will see it working alongside Red Hat to optimise IBM hardware running Red Hat Linux.
Linux vendor, Red Hat, has bought ecommerce payment-processing software company, Hell's Kitchen Systems (HKS). Red Hat claimed the agreement will offer HKS's customers, which includes over 150 ISPs and online merchants, access to all the open...
Open source OS and services company Red Hat has acquired embedded Linux technology developer WireSpeed Communications for an undisclosed fee. In a statement, Matthew Szulik, CEO of Red Hat, said the acquisition will help the company meet the demand...
Linux vendor Red Hat is to start applying for software patents to protect its business, despite its long-standing objection to the patenting of software. In a statement on the Red Hat website posted today, the company initially re-states its...
Red Hat, Dell and Oracle have joined forces to develop and distribute Linux products for the enterprise market just days after rival vendors announced a similar pact. The three companies will work together to create pre-packaged versions of Oracle...
In a move to add more open-source arrows to its quiver, Linux seller Red Hat has acquired the Netscape server software products of AOL Time Warner, the companies plan to announce. Red Hat plans to release the Netscape Enterprise Suite as open...