Red Hat has delivered on its JBoss Open Choice strategy and announced
availability of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.0. This core
middleware product represents next generation Java application platforms and
will be integral to Red Hat's cloud foundation.
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.0 supports developer choice and aims
to provide a consistent foundation to support the wide variety of Java
programming and component models, including Plain Old Java Objects, Java EE,
Spring Framework, OSGi, Google Web Toolkit and a variety of Rich Internet
Application frameworks and dynamic languages. Additionally, the platform
spans the growing number of operating models, from traditional on-premise
lightweight Java applications, to newer internal and external cloud-bas... (more)
JBoss' expert technical support services are clearly acknowledged by its
client base as well as the comprehensive nature by which their service is
unsurpassed. Every category that was evaluated resulted in JBoss rating
higher than the competition. More important, JBoss' performance has yielded
unprecedented customer loyalty as evidenced by its favorable quantitative
loyalty rating.
C... (more)
Transmeta, Intel, and AMD have already started supporting "No eXecute" (NX)
technology in their next core revisions, and now comes an announcement from
Red Hat that it will be adding NX support to Linux.
Specifically, Red Hat has just announced the availability of the following
kernel patch, which makes use of the "NX" x86 feature pioneered in AMD64
CPUs.
Windows support for NX has also be... (more)
Red Hat announced this week that, "for personal tax, asset diversification
and financial planning reasons," its CEO, Matthew Szulik (pictured), plans in
January 2006 to enter into a Rule 10b5-1 stock trading plan with respect to
the Company's common stock and also to engage in transactions in the
Company's common stock outside of the stock trading plan.
Sales effected outside of the stock ... (more)
Red Hat Network has shocked many users of its Linux distro by informing them
1) that it will discontinue maintenance on Red Hat Linux 7.x and 8.0 by the
end of 2003; 2) that it will discontinue maintenance on Red Hat 9.0 by the
end of April, 2004; and 3) that it does not plan to release another product
in the Red Hat Linux line.
Here is the full text of an e-mail sent out this morning, cou... (more)