The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is to use technology donated by a number of high-tech firms and independent software developers to build open-source Extensible Markup Language (XML) tools. The xml.apache.org project, which launches today, will...
The company is trying to assemble a "stack" of open-source software infrastructure products tuned to work with its existing commercial offerings. IBM on Tuesday created an open-source project at the Apache Foundation around its Cloudscape Java...
HP now has about 300 employees in presales and consulting trained on this open-source "stack" and about 20 customers who have gone through initial pilot projects, Fink said. Let's go all the way up the stack.
A Lloyd's spokeswoman was unable to confirm details but St Clair said the insurance will initially cover the open source LAMP stack, which consists of the Linux operating system, the Apache web server, the MySQL database and the Perl, PHP and...
Dawson said: "The traditional approach has been an all commercial-Windows stack or a full open source-Linux based stack but these are two extremes of the pendulum. Likewise you don't have to consider an open source stack just on Linux stack.
You probably need a little more skill to set up a stack from scratch in open source. But on the downside, it can be more difficult to configure open source systems. Because open source software is generally free, companies pay only for a mixture of...