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Free Software Foundation
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ALSO CALLED: FSF and GNU Project
DEFINITION: The Free Software Foundation (FSF) was founded in 1983 along with its demonstration GNU project. Richard Stallman, an MIT professor, had worked as a student on projects where software was freely exchanged without copying or modifying stipulations. Why, he asked himself and others, should
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Hyper-Efficient Operations for the Next-Generation Data Center
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Join Oracle CIO, Mark Sunday, and Oracle Chief Corporate Architect, Edward Screven, as they share best practices for building and operating the next-generation data center using advances in virtualization.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Mozilla Transforms BI with Pentaho and Vertica
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Please join this webinar to learn about the business intelligence platform Mozilla Corporation uses to support the management of some of the world's largest collaborative, open-source development projects such as the Firefox web browser.
Posted: 12 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Demo of the xVM Ops Center Managing Live Data Center Out in Denver
| sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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In this webcast the speaker Steve Wilson VP of xVM shows a live demo of the xVM Ops Center software and managing a set of servers in data center out in Denver.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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All about Open Source and Virtualization with xVM
| sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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In this webcast the speaker Vijay Sarathy Sr. Manager of xVM talks about virtualization of xVM servers and the benefits of server virtualization.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Virtualized Environments: Access Control Reality
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Check out this webcast and learn how your company can effectively manage access control and user provisioning across physical and virtual servers.
Posted: 05 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Cross Platform IAM from the Mainframe to the Web-Integrating z/Series Security
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This webcast shows you how an integrated platform for Identity and Access Management (IAM) can help reduce costs, facilitate new business opportunities, enable regulatory compliance, and mitigate security risks.
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FREE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION DEFINITION (continued): … software users be prohibited from copying it for friends, looking at the source code and copying it, and redistributing the results? Taking this idea to the group level, Stallman and others created the FSF and set out to demonstrate that an entire operating system could be developed and shared freely. The result was the Unix-like GNU, which, in August 1996, became complete by adding a kernel. The "free" does not mean at no charge. The Free Software Foundation …
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