TIBCO donates code to OpenAjax Alliance. Enea open sources LINX. Alfresco becomes Open Invention Network licensee. (and more)

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The 451 Group releases new report on open source systems management. Adaptive Planning reports 2007 growth. Qlusters obtains new funding. (and more)

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This year’s O’Reilly OSCON event in Portland, Oregon had the usual open source conference hallmarks – long, gray Unix beards, Linux-based long hairs, packs of PHP, Perl, Ruby and other programmers, laid-back geek attire consisting of shorts and sandles, open source executives in jackets (ties are not welcome), and free as in ‘free beer’ beer [...]

OpenBSD launches foundation. a la Mobile introduces secure mobile Linux platform. Oracle and others submit open source identity framework. (and more)

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SugarCRM to adopt the GPLv3. SiCortex secures $10m in venture debt. BMC opens up on OSS plans. (and more)

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While MySQL AB CEO Mickos is in no hurry to adopt the GPLv3 (see blog post), SugarCRM just announced (press release) at OSBC 2007 that it would adopting the GPLv3 as a replacement to its Sugar Public License, a variant of the Mozilla Public License with an attribution clause. This change applies the company’s release [...]

Intel open sources multi-core development software. Linux Foundation names new CTO. Univa partners with Sun on grid. (and more)

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The O’Reilly Open Source Convention 2007 (OSCON) is taking place in Portland, Oregon, this week. Portland is my home, but I’m in New York City most of the week for business meetings. Ah, priorities. It takes an important meeting for me to give up my time at OSCON, that’s for sure. I will be at [...]

Canonical launches systems management tool for Ubuntu. One Laptop per Child moves closer to public release. Survey by Alfresco casts light on Windows and Linux usage. (and more)

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I’m at Ubuntu Live today in Portland, Oregon, with my colleague Jay Lyman. Jay and I both live in Portland, making this the shortest conference trip of the year, traffic permitting. The conference takes place just prior to OSCON in the same venue, produced by O’Reilly Media.
MySQL AB CEO Mårten Mickos just finished a keynote [...]

Zenoss releases enterprise edition IT management product. IONA announces second quarter earnings. Sun publishes PostgreSQL benchmarks. (and more)

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Xandros acquires Scalix. SAP certifies for Red Hat. XenSource surpasses 500 customers. (and more)

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HP and MIT create foundation for DSpace. Oracle gains Symantec for Oracle Enterprise Linux. Xandros works with NoMachine for application access. (and more)

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Talend, an open source data integration company, announced yesterday that it had secured $3.5m in its Series B funding round (press release). This round included participation by investors AGF Private Equity and Galileo Partners. This brings the total amount of funding raised to at least $7m (approximately $3.8m (3.1m Euros) in Series A - [...]

Reading, England-based mobile device security vendor BeCrypt Data Security has released the BeCrypt Trusted Client (BTC), and announced a strategic partnership with Juniper Networks. We’re covering BeCrypt’s full strategy, history and background, as well as the competitive landscape for this type of product, in our Market Insight Service but think it deserves mention here because [...]

Talend obtains funding. Intel joins One Laptop Per Child. Nokia launches contest for mobile open source developers. (and more)

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Red Hat releases new version of JBoss. Linspire offers Open XML translator. FSF posts GPLv3 launch transcript. (and more)

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Michael Sweet, the creator of CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System), announced yesterday that Apple acquired the rights to CUPS in February 2007 and that he is now employed full-time by Apple (see posting). Even though Apple is now the copyright holder, CUPS will continue to be made available under the existing open source licenses (GPLv2 [...]

IBM pledges patents for software interoperability. Digium acquires Sokol & Associates. OpenLogic releases open source software discovery tool to the public. (and more)

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OpenMoko releases open source phone. Turbolinux works with Microsoft on Open XML. Alfresco releases updated Community Edition. (and more)

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