Sean Michael Kerner

For some, the Linux operating system is about offering an alternative to proprietary commercial systems. For Ubuntu Linux and its new Intrepid Ibex

At the heart of every operating system is the file system that provides read/write access to data. Since 2001, Ext3 has been the mainstay of Linux file

There is a business behind the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system and according to its lead commercial sponsor Canonical, that business is good.

Red Hat is a leading technology vendor for its Linux platform and JBoss middleware lines of business. Though it has tremendous in-house technical

Sun co-founder Andreas von Bechtolsheim is giving up his full-time job at the company to focus on a startup networking play. Bechtolsheim is now set to

In tough economic times, it's always a good idea to know what you're worth -- especially for a product potentially worth billions, even if it's often

Tough times for the financial services market doesn't mean tough times for all of the software vendors that support them. Open source trading platform

Mozilla, well known as the open source group behind the popular desktop Firefox Web browser, is now hoping to move to the mobile browsing realm with the

Who's afraid of open source? According to the open source industry group FOSSBazaar, there are plenty of organizations that view using the software as

The office suite, which provides word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications, has long been among the most heavily used applications on

Networking giant Cisco is gearing up to expand its Linux platform with a bunch of new hardware. But it won't be a success without developers to build more

The office suite, which provides word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications, has long been among the most heavily used applications on