GATIF™ is a "true" Open Source software portal for OSS (Operational Support Systems) for use by Telecommunication network planners. The first project within the GATIF™ system is Waypoint™.
) February 9, 2009 -- Open source software development in Russia is one of the most important directives for Igor Schegolev - the Head of the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications of the Russian Federation.
On February 5, 2009 Igor Schegolev, the Head of the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications of the Russian Federation, met with Werner Knoblich, Red Hat Vice President for EMEA at the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications of the Russian Federation, and other industry leaders.
Business Intelligence consultants expect more interest in open source, open standards BI software in times of economic downturn. As companies try to save money, open source BI provides an effective alternative to expensive proprietary software. Lower IT spending not only delivers immediate savings but also secures higher competitiveness in the long term.
The Paragent IT management application, known for its sophisticated web-based interface and ease-of-use, eschews the traditional complaint of open source software being difficult to use, or only for those comfortable at the command-line. This isnt a half-hearted move, said Tim Ritchey, CEO of Paragent. The open source community is getting the same code we run on our production servers. Paragent is hosting the open source project on Google Code at http://code.google.com/p/paragent. The open source code is available free for download by anyone.
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - TWIKI.NET, the leading provider of open source enterprise collaboration solutions, announced a new release of open source TWiki.
TWiki version 4.2 software includes a new WYSIWYG editor that is easy to use and can significantly reduce the learning curve for first time users. It also offers support for a SQL like query language to aide the end-user in building wiki applications.
This software release coincides with the open source project migration to a new Sun FireTM T5220 server, a Sun Fire X4450 server and a Sun StorageTekTM 5320 NAS Gateway System contributed by Sun Microsystems.
September 11, 2008 --
SUNNYVALE, Calif., August 28, 2008 TWIKI.NET, the leading provider of open source enterprise collaboration solutions, announced a new release of open source TWiki.
TWiki version 4.2 software includes a new WYSIWYG editor that is easy to use and can significantly reduce the learning curve for first time users. It also offers support for a SQL like query language to aide the end-user in building wiki applications.
This software release coincides with the open source project migration to a new Sun FireTM T5220 server, a Sun Fire X4450 server and a Sun StorageTekTM 5320 NAS Gateway System contributed by Sun Microsystems.
Living-e AG announced that it is offering its successful content management system webEdition 6 as open source software as of today. Living-e is proud to also extend professional services support by the professional developer team to end-users and freelancers as needed. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)
BROOMFIELD, Colo.OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software solutions encompassing hundreds of open source packages, today announced year-end statistics on enterprise open source adoption based on an analysis of OpenLogic's enterprise customers.
Key Trends for 2007:
Increased adoption of open source: On average, enterprises reported using 94 different open source packages, up 26 % from 75 in 2006.
GPLpedia.com has released the latest version on Oct 23rd-- Crusader of Open Source Software. GPLpedia.com has over 530 Open Source Software's and over 5000 demo's, documentations and downloads.
) September 4, 2009 -- OpenNMS Group, the world's first enterprise grade network management platform developed under the open source model, today announced that InfoWorld has awarded the company a coveted "Best of Open Source Software Award," or Bossie, in the area of Networking and Network Management.
OpenNMS's position as the only truly open source, feature-rich enterprise-grade solution was the deciding factor in the award.
BROOMFIELD, CO - The Open Source Census, a global, collaborative project to collect and share quantitative data on the use of open source software, today announced at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo it has identified more than 275,000 open source installations on more than 2,000 machines.
Kim Weins, senior vice president of products and marketing at OpenLogic, presented a status of the Census results Wednesday before the 9:00 a.m. Oracle keynote at LinuxWorld.
Firefox ranked as the most installed open source project. Zlib, Xerces, Xalan, and Wget are the second, third, fourth, and fifth, respectively. Participants span a wide variety of company sizes, geographies, and industries.
Main themes found by The Open Source Census revealed in today's presentation are:
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Zenoss, Inc., a leading provider of commercial open source network, systems and applications management software, today announced availability of the Zenoss Core Stack, point-and-click installers for leading Linux platforms including Ubuntu Linux, Red Hats Enterprise Linux and Fedora Core, CentOS, Debian, OpenSUSE and Novells SUSE Enterprise.
Our goal from the beginning has been to give IT administrators greater control and to make their jobs easier, said Erik Dahl, Zenoss Core project founder and CTO. The stack installers take us one step further with hassle free installation and broad platform choice.
) November 20, 2008 -- CorraTech, the leading global open source software services firm, today announced the launch of two new outsourcing solutions for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) interested in open source. CorraTech also announced it has expanded its Open Source Center of Excellence (OSCOE) and open source development and support operations in India.
Annapolis, MD - Zenoss Core has been awarded the InfoWorld Best of Open Source Software Award in the Network Monitoring category. The InfoWorld judges cited Zenoss Cores unified, object-based repository of infrastructure monitoring, and tightly integrated tools and reports, as reasons for selecting Zenoss Core as the leading open source solution for network monitoring. The Zenoss Core project is sponsored and developed by Zenoss, Inc. a leading provider of open source network, systems and application management software.
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Zenoss, Inc., a leading provider of commercial open source network, systems and applications management software, today announced that it will launch Zenoss Enterprise v2.2--the latest version of its award-winning software--at the Fourth Annual Red Hat Summit in Boston, June 18-19.
We are looking forward to demonstrating Zenoss Enterprise v2.2 to Red Hat users and developers at the Summit, said Bill Karpovich, Zenoss CEO and Co-Founder. In this version, were introducing significant new capabilities that address the specific needs of large enterprises, including performance and scalability enhancements and full cross-platform support, to name a few.
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA KnowledgeTree, the leading provider of Open Source document management software for small to medium-sized organizations and departmental users, today announced the availability of KnowledgeTree Open Source Edition 3.5 licensed under the new GNU General Public License (GPL) version 3.
"The new GNU GPL version 3 is modern, well-structured and a significant achievement for the Free Software Foundation (FSF). We believe that it will provide a strong mechanism for the KnowledgeTree open source community to co-create and share document management functionality, " said Daniel Chalef, KnowledgeTree COO.
Business Intelligence consultants expect more interest in open source BI software: BizCubed special offers on Pentaho Training can help companies to find their best strategy.
Networkz Consulting hires Roy M. Harrell to be the Open Source Specialist. This new addition to the Networkz team brings expertise to Open Source application environments. Harrell brings with him a long list of completed courses for Microsoft Certifications. This includes networking, internetworking, network analysis and administration of all Microsoft Operating Systems and Office Applications. Sean Worcester and Harold Kuppers, co-owners of Networkz Consulting say Harrell’s largest contribution will be his talent in Open Source environments. Networkz Consulting believes Open Source applications are the security based platform of the future. Harrell has advanced skills with Linux KDE and Gnome desktop environments and all OpenOffice applications.
Annapolis, MD November 12, 2007 - Zenoss, Inc., a leading open source IT management company, will be exhibiting at the Large Installation Systems Administrators (LISA) Conference in Dallas, TX on November 14th and 15th. Zenoss will be debuting version 2.1 of Zenoss Enterprise and the community-driven Zenoss Core 2.1. Zenoss Enterprise 2.1, a commercial open source integrated IT monitoring solution, will be generally available on November 15th. The new version includes powerful new network visualization capabilities, device access control levels (ACLs), and monitoring templates for VMware, MySQL, and Java application servers.
RedHat is a key technology player in Open Source and Linux. GPLpedia.com is a key business player in promoting , marketing and sales of Open Source Software.
Veda Informatics have launched www.open-source-developers.com, to offer website development services using open source technologies. It is to be focused on the needs of individuals and small businesses.
So do we. After the Sun TM made its official open source licensing announcement, SourceKibitzer the portal where you can find metrics of Open Source projects written in Java has dared to kibitz the Suns implementation of Java. We started with Java Compiler from OpenJDK community. (See the results here - http://www.sourcekibitzer.org/index.p hp?option=com_skproject&task=view&projectid=javac).
Social networks are popping up like mushrooms. With new open source content management systems, such as Drupal, at our disposal, almost everybody can build a social network. Can you?
CHICAGO, GlobalComm 2006 OpenClovis Inc. (previously Clovis Solutions, Inc.) today announced the OpenClovis Application Service Platform (ASP) and OpenClovis Integrated Development Environment (IDE), the telecommunications industrys first open source, carrier grade application service platform and development environment. OpenClovis is demonstrating its new solutions this week in booth #38075, at GlobalComm 2006, June 5th to 7th, McCormick Place, Chicago, and the products will be generally available later this month.
Separately, OpenClovis also today announced the first deployment of OpenClovis ASP on the Ensemble2 application platform from Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (see release at www.openclovis.com).
) April 23, 2009 -- Open Source Bridge, a new conference designed to increase collaboration in the open source development community across a broad range of disciplines, announced today its confirmed list of speakers, featuring topics that range from the Linux kernel to Configuration Management to MySQL to the Android mobile platform and everything in between. In addition to insights surrounding open source technologies, Open Source Bridge attendees will engage in discussions about the culture and practice of open source and the many ways it is being applied in commercial and nonprofit organizations.
Zenoss Inc, a leading provider of commercial open source systems and network management software, today rolled a new version of its award-winning product suite.