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ALSO CALLED: Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux, Linux Distributions, Linux in the Enterprise
DEFINITION: Linux (often pronounced LIH-nuhks with a short "i") is a Unix-like operating system that was designed to provide personal computer users a free or very low-cost operating system comparable to traditional and usually more expensive Unix systems. Linux has a reputation as a very efficient and fast-performing system. Linux's kernel (the central part of the operating system) was developed by Linus Torvalds  … 
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The Power of Enterprise Linux made Easy: IBM ELS & CSL-WAVE
sponsored by IBM.
VIDEO: Access this short, but informative video, to discover how IBM's Enterprise Linux Servers can help you conquer the complexities of rapid data growth, exploding numbers of security attacks, and the from uncontrolled data center sprawl.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Premiered: 07 Feb 2013

IBM.

Leveraging Virtualization for Operational Efficiency
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: Read this informative white paper to learn how many data center managers are turning to Linux server platforms to improve operational efficiency, control costs and meet strict SLAs.
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 21 Jan 2013

IBM.

Solitaire: PowerLinux Versus Windows for Network Infrastructure Deployment
sponsored by IBM.
WHITE PAPER: Are you struggling to decide which platform operating system will be best for your organization? This analytical report compares how PowerLinux and Windows fared when tested on network infrastructure deployments. View now to learn more!
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 21 May 2013

IBM.

KVM Security in the Cloud: A Choice That Matters
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The resource overviews KVM security and its use in virtualized, multi-tenant cloud scenarios. Examine how open source virtualization leverages SE Linux and its tight integration with Linux kernel to provide a secure computing environment for both end-users and service providers.
Posted: 06 May 2013 | Published: 06 May 2013

Global Knowledge

How to increase Developer Productivity with OpenShift Platform as a Service in an Open and Hybrid Cloud
sponsored by Red Hat
WEBCAST: In this webinar, we'll discuss the different ways to take advantages of PaaS, how to utilize enterprise-class public PaaS platforms and your options for building an on-premise private or hybrid PaaS environments to enhance developer productivity.
Posted: 30 Apr 2013 | Premiered: May 16, 2013

Red Hat

PowerBroker Identity Services: Active Directory Bridging
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Managing servers separately is costly, complex, and simply inefficient. Download your free 30-day trial of a solution that allows you to integrate your Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X servers into Active Directory for better security and compliance within your server environment.
Posted: 26 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 26 Apr 2013

BeyondTrust Corporation

PowerBroker Server for Linux & Unix: Take Back Control of Your Server Environment
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Download your free trial of a solution that helps you enforce control over your server infrastructure through access management and root task delegation without ever disclosing the root password.
Posted: 26 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 26 Apr 2013

BeyondTrust Corporation

PowerBroker Servers Enterprise: Server Compliance in the Data Center or the Cloud
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Download your free trial of a solution that integrates your open systems into your Active Directory environment and ensures centralized control and compliance of your servers, whether your systems are physical, virtual, or deployed within the cloud.
Posted: 24 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 25 Apr 2013

BeyondTrust Corporation

The Advantages of Virtualized Linux for Business-Critical Applications
sponsored by SUSE
WHITE PAPER: This expert paper explains how migrating from UNIX-based systems to Linux standard-based servers can simplify the virtualization of your critical applications, enabling improved performance, reliability and agility.
Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 18 Apr 2013

SUSE

Verizon Communications Red Hat Innovation Award Winner Optimized Systems
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive paper to discover how communication giant Verizon migrated to Linux and reduced costs, improved performance, increased scalability and improved energy conservation.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

Red Hat and HP

SRI Ecuador Implements Red Hat Solutions: A Scalable , Reliable Platform to Provide Online Services to Taxpayers
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: Access this informative case study to learn how Ecuador's tax management agency utilized a Linux solution to enable and promote internet-based tax return filing, reducing processing times and avoiding increased infrastructure complexity.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

Red Hat and HP

Solihull Council Marks a Decade with Red Hat Open Source Technology , Saving over £1 Million
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: In this informative paper, learn why a government industry has relied on the same Linux solution for the past ten years, using an open source model to simplify software and hardware implementations, reduce costs, and more.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

Red Hat and HP

Red Hat Provides CEPSA with a Scalable, Standardized, High-Availability SAP Platform
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive study to learn how an energy company improved SAP platform response time, reduced infrastructure costs and built a standardized, scalable platform with high availability by switching to standard servers running on in a Linux environment.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

Red Hat and HP

Alpha Exchange Improve Performance, Reduces Cost by Migrating to Red Hat Enteprise Linux
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: This informative case study describes how a leading Canadian financial group was able to increase performance and reduce costs by migrating to a Linux environment.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

Red Hat and HP

Migrating SAP to Linux? Three Steps to Ensure Success
sponsored by SUSE
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper outlines the three critical steps necessary for ensuring a smooth migration from proprietary platforms to Linux running on standards-based servers for your SAP solutions. Read on to learn how you can dramatically decrease your TCO.
Posted: 02 Apr 2013 | Published: 02 Apr 2013

SUSE

Informatica PowerCenter to Salesforce ODBC Integration
sponsored by Progress DataDirect
WHITE PAPER: This tutorial introduces a data connectivity platform that allows you to migrate, replicate, cleanse, and synchronize Salesforce customer relationship management (CRM) data. Find step-by-step configuration instructions that let you successfully integrate your CRM data – read on to learn more now.
Posted: 02 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Progress DataDirect

Telecinco Migrates UNIX Systems and Java Platform to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and JBOSS Enterprise Middleware
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: This informative case study takes an in-depth look at how a leading broadcast network was able to consolidate and update its entire corporate IT infrastructure, including critical applications and management tools, while ensuring availability.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Red Hat and HP

Cox Enterprises Migrates Its Critical PeopleSoft Software From Sun Solaris to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: This case study examines how a privately-held Fortune 500 company was able to seamlessly transition to Linux in order to increase flexibility, improve performance, allow for infrastructure homogeneity, and more.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Red Hat and HP

Salsa Labs Increases Agility with Powerful Platform Backed by Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: This informative resource examines how a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider was able to virtualize their Linux environment to provide agility, increased productivity, improved resource utilization and much more.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Red Hat and HP

Optimizing end-to-end application migration and modernization
sponsored by Red Hat and Dell Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive whitepaper discusses helpful strategies for effective and efficient application migration from legacy UNIX and RISC-based systems to x86-compatible platforms, such as Linux. Read on to learn how to make your transition smooth and simple.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Red Hat and Dell Inc.

Unix-To-Linux Migration For The Modern Enterprise
sponsored by Red Hat and Dell Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This critical paper examines an effective strategy for easily transitioning from legacy systems to Linux on x86-based servers. Read on to discover how you can successfully migrate to an open, industry-standard platform.
Posted: 27 Mar 2013 | Published: 27 Mar 2013

Red Hat and Dell Inc.

Migrate to Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Lower the Total Cost of Ownership
sponsored by Red Hat and HP
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides five case studies of organizations that successfully migrated enterprise applications to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems to improve service levels and reduce costs.
Posted: 18 Mar 2013 | Published: 18 Mar 2013

Red Hat and HP

Distributed Development Using Oracle Secure Global Desktop
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive white paper to learn about a virtual desktop solution that provides reliable, centrally administered access to development environments whenever and wherever needed.
Posted: 14 Mar 2013 | Published: 14 Mar 2013

Oracle Corporation

The 12 Critical Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing an AD Bridge Solution
sponsored by Dell Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Discover how an Active Directory bridge solution can help you overcome the complexity of providing Windows access to users across multiple platforms for both users and administrators. In addition, view the twelve questions you should ask before adopting an AD bridge solution.
Posted: 11 Mar 2013 | Published: 08 Jan 2013

Dell Software Group

CW Special Report on Oracle
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: This special report, updated for 2012, gives an independent view of the challenges facing Oracle, its financial performance, the services it offers, its place in the IT market and its future strategy.
Posted: 01 Feb 2013 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

ComputerWeekly.com
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LINUX DEFINITION (continued): …  at the University of Helsinki in Finland. To complete the operating system, Torvalds and other team members made use of system components developed by members of the Free Software Foundation for the GNU Project. Ask your Linux questions at ITKnowledgeExchange.comLinux is a remarkably complete operating system, including a graphical user interface, an X Window System, TCP/IP, the Emacs editor, and other components usually found in a comprehensive Unix system. Although copyrights are held by various creators of Linux's components, Linux is distributed using the Free Software Foundation's copyleft … 
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