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IT Management Linux News for Mar 14, 2008
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Red Hat Acquires Consulting Expertise--But At What Price? (2008-03-14 16:30:16)
The VAR Guy: "Even as the open source company
continues to build its channel, Red Hat today opened its wallet to
acquire a middleware consulting firm that specializes in JBoss
applications..."
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Open Source Market: FOSS Getting Hot in Russia (2008-03-14 15:00:05)
Commercial Open Source Software: "Recent
interest towards FOSS from the Russian government has boosted
commercial activity in this field..."
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Navy to Focus Only on Open Systems (2008-03-14 12:00:32)
Federal Computer Week: "The Navy will acquire
only systems based on open technologies and standards..."
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Using Java to find the needle in the DNA haystack (2008-03-14 07:00:11)
DeveloperWorks: "Genetics databases hold
extremely large amounts of raw data. The human genome alone has
approximately 3 billion DNA base pairs. To search through all this
data and find meaningful relationships within it, molecular
biologists are depending more and more on efficient computer
science string algorithms. This article introduces you to three
such algorithms, all of which use dynamic programming, an advanced
algorithmic technique that solves optimization problems from the
bottom up by finding optimal solutions to subproblems. You'll work
through Java™ implementations of these algorithms, and you'll
learn about an open source Java framework for processing biological
data."
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VMware ESX 3i on HP ProLiant servers: Ballyhoo or big idea? (2008-03-14 05:30:11)
Server Virtualization: "Last week, VMware and
HP announced that at the end of March, VMware ESX 3i will be
packaged on 10 models of HP ProLiant servers. So do embedded
hypervisors like ESX 3i represent the next stage of the
virtualization evolution?"
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Getting started with Oracle on Oracle Unbreakable Linux (2008-03-14 04:00:11)
Search Enterprise Linux: "As early as 1998,
Oracle offered a Linux-supported version of its popular database
software. Then in 2006, Oracle came out with its own
enterprise-class Linux distribution, Oracle Unbreakable Linux. So
what makes Oracle Linux different? "
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Debian Mail Server Setup with Postfix + Dovecot + SASL + Squirrel Mail (2008-03-14 02:30:02)
Debian Admin: "Dovecot is an open source IMAP
and POP3 server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security
primarily in mind. Dovecot is an excellent choice for both small
and large installations. It’s fast, simple to set up,
requires no special administration and it uses very little
memory."
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Creative Commons Releases Free Content/Software with LiveContent DVD (2008-03-14 01:00:02)
Fanatic Attack: "The CC content on the DVD
includes text, audio, video, image and educational resources. The
files have a CC license associated with them, which tells you how
you can use the content. Some content only requires attribution
while other files’ licenses may require attribution as well
as the requirement to use the content verbatim with no derivative
works based upon it."
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