“Cygnus(R) Solutions today announced it is working with Oracle
Corp. to deliver its industry leading GNUPro(R) software
development technology for Oracle8i(TM) Linux development.”
“The agreement provides Oracle access to Cygnus GNUPro
technology, value added software components and Cygnus Developer
Support services. Cygnus, the largest vendor of Linux-based
software development tools, and Oracle, the world’s leading
supplier of software for information management, will offer Linux
users, such as small and medium sized businesses and ISPs, the
commercial tools and support required to deploy Oracle solutions on
Linux.”
“Linux is fast becoming the platform on which to deploy Internet
based applications. With the delivery of Oracle8i on Linux, the
Linux marketplace has access to powerful database technologies for
a range of enterprise applications,” said Alex Daly, president and
CEO of Cygnus. “GNUPro from Cygnus ensures that developers and ISVs
wishing to extend the reach of the Oracle database on Linux have
industry leading software development technologies.”