“Digi International, Inc….announced today that it has joined
with Red Hat in its Developer Partnership Program. The alliance
between Digi, the world leader in multi-function adapters for
server-powered communications, and Red Hat, the market leading
Linux developer, will allow Red Hat to tap the power and
versatility of Digi’s DataFire(R) product line in continuing
efforts to further penetrate the ISP market. Digi and Red Hat have
begun collaborating on the development and testing of complete
communications solutions, and will engage in various co-marketing
activities….”
“As part of the Developer Partner Program, Digi and Red Hat will
begin configuring, testing and certifying a variety of complete
communications solutions which incorporate Red Hat Linux, Digi
communications adapters, third-party software and industry-standard
hardware platforms. These certified solutions will make it
dramatically easier for resellers, integrators, corporate IT
professionals and others to build server-powered communications
systems based on the Red Hat Linux platform.”
“Digi also announced today that is has begun shipping the
first Linux drivers for its DataFire multi-function communications
adapters. With these drivers, Digi now offers Linux customers
a powerful solution for server-based communications applications
such as modem-pooling, remote access, advanced fax, World Wide Web
and branch office internetworking. The drivers are available now
from Digi.”