1. IBM Teams with Linux Providers to Deliver Microsoft-Free Desktops Worldwide

IBM and leading Linux distributors Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell, and Red Hat are joining forces.

2. IBM Contributes Key Open-Source Code for Linux Supercomputers

Company's first certified open-source stack enables heavy-duty clusters.

3. IBM Goes Bananas Over Linux

Company marks first 10 years of Linux support with a slate of new products and initiatives.

4. Red Hat Releases Enterprise Linux 5.2

Update enhances support for virtualization, desktops, networking, storage, clustering and security.

5. OpenSolaris Debuts After Massive Three-Year Community Effort

Amazon and the OpenSolaris community at the same time announce the availability of the OpenSolaris OS on Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

6. Red Hat Advances Goal of Automating IT Functions

A string of announcements puts the open-source solution provider at the vanguard of running any application, anywhere, anytime.

7. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Meets Highest Government Security Criteria

Enterprise Linux 5 now can be used in homeland security projects, command-and-control operations, and government agencies that previously were limited to a few other select operating systems.

8. Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Turn to Managed Service Providers for Data Protection

Remote backup offers additional safety with faster recovery after data loss.