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CNET News: Red Hat Ponders New JBoss Strategy

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Stephen Shankland
Nov 17, 2006

“In an effort to increase revenue from its JBoss server
software, Red Hat is contemplating splitting the product into two
versions–a free, unsupported product and a subscription-based
supported one.

“Currently, there is a single version of JBoss, and Red Hat has
sold support for it since acquiring the company behind it in April.
But Chief Financial Officer Charlie Peters, speaking at a UBS
financial conference Tuesday, said that the company is considering
applying the two-version formula it used to profit from
Linux…”


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