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451 CAOS Links 2008.11.14

Matthew Aslett, November 14, 2008 @ 11:10 am ET

Sun Microsystems slashes jobs in major restructuring. SpringSource gets Groovy with G2One. Novell goes after Red Hat. Sonatype confirms Marc Visser as new CEO. Neil Young’s new car. And more.

Press releases
Sun Microsystems Aligns Business with Global Economic Climate and Amplifies Growth Opportunities Across Open Source Platforms Sun Microsystems

SpringSource Acquires G2One Inc SpringSource

Novell Announces New Program to Aid Transition to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Novell

Zenoss Adds Native VMware Management, Extends Platform for Enterprises and Cloud Services Providers Zenoss

Sonatype, The Maven Company, Recruits Mark de Visser as its New CEO as it Prepares for the Introduction of New Commercial Products and Services Sonatype

Hyperic HQ 4.0 Delivers Application Performance Monitoring for Amazon Cloud Users Hyperic

Kickfire Appoints Database Industry Veteran Bruce Armstrong as Chairman and CEO (Pdf) Kickfire

Alfresco’s Open Source Barometer Reveals that Enterprises are using a Mixed Microsoft, Java and AJAX Environment Alfresco

Former Salesforce.com Executive Joins Hyperic Hyperic

GroundWork Announces GroundWork Monitor 5.3 Pre-Release For Open Source Community Trial And Testing GroundWork Open Source

InnoShare Partners with AccesStream on Open Source Enterprise Access Management Project Accesstream

Open Source Apps Go Live with One-Click Deployment to Morph AppSpace Morph Labs

OpenLogic Debuts OLEX Wazi — New Web Site Aggregates Articles, Research and Advice From Industry’s Preeminent Open Source Thought Leaders OpenLogic

OpenCandy Downloads $3.5 Million From Bessemer Venture Partners and O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures OpenCandy

OrecX Expands Open Source VoIP Call Recording Via New Open API, Speech Analytics For Call Centers OrecX

Bluewolf Launches MySQL Database Implementation Service Bluewolf

ARM and Canonical to Bring Full Ubuntu Desktop Experience to Low-Power, ARM Technology-Based Computing Devices Canonical

News articles
DEALTALK-Sun Micro under pressure to sell, but buyers wary Anupreeta Das and Jim Finkle, Forbes

Hyperic To Monitor Amazon Cloud From The Inside Charles Babcock, InformationWeek

Microsoft rethinks open-source CodePlex site Gavin Clarke, The Register

Going Hybrid with Open Source—Safely Peter Vescuso, CIO.com

Blogs
Sun readying itself to be carved up? Matt Asay, Cnet

The Economy is Driving More Prospects to Open Source Kim Weins, OpenLogic

Open Source Business Models: Sun and the Open Source Funnel Marketing Roberto Galoppini

Open Core Software Tarus Balog

Announcing HQ 4.0 Javier Soltero, Hyperic

Zenoss 2.3 Now Available! Mark Hinkle, Zenoss

Openbravo Clarifies MySQL Integration Strategy The VAR Guy

New open source Ingres database coming Nov 18th Sean Michael Kerner, Internetnews.com

Chrome For Linux Slowly Wriggles From Primordial Ooze Kristin Shoemaker, OStatic

JBoss.org Portal Project v 2.7 Now Available JBoss team, Red Hat

Terra Soft Solutions Acquired by Fixstars Kristin Shoemaker, OStatic

Neil Young Visits Sun With His Linc Volt Car On The Record, Sun Microsystems

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2 Responses to “451 CAOS Links 2008.11.14”

  1. Roy Schestowitz says:
    November 14, 2008 at 3:47 pm

    I’m sure it takes a lot of effort to put these things together, but thanks for all the legwork.

    Reply
  2. Macel Legaspi says:
    November 15, 2008 at 4:17 am

    Matthew,

    Thanks for putting up the news.

    Macel

    Reply

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