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- JBoss
- A popular open source application server that supports Enterprise JavaBeans EJBs. In order to run servlets and JSPs, a servlet container, such as Apache's Tomcat, is used in conjunction...
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- Red Hat: jboss picks up steam, but were the earnings that great?
- Red Hat: JBoss picks up steam, but were the earnings that great?What's your point?I'm trying to understand what point you're making about Red Hat's performance. Are you saying it's good, bad, optimistic, pessimistic?Anyway, Steven J Vaughn-Nichols' point about Red Hat making money, and continuing to grow it's revenue and...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., open source business model, open source, revenue, JBoss
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- Red Hat: jboss picks up steam, but were the earnings that great?
- Red Hat reported strong fourth quarter results and indicated that it was managing through economic adversity well. More importantly, Red Hat indicated that its JBoss middleware business may be gaining at the expense of Oracle. The Red Hat conference call Thursday relative to Oracle's was an interesting...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Earnings, JBoss, Open Source, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-28
- Red Hat CEO: We haven't done a good enough job as an industry leader, or project leader
- Red Hat CEO: We haven't done a good enough job as an industry leader, or project leaderUmmm"We have to do a better job of involving the community,even if we own the operating system 100 percnt lock stock and barrel"That needs a serious rethink. Make money from support and forget the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Java development tools, Development tools, Middleware, Leadership, JBoss, Red Hat Inc., job, industry, leader
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- Red Hat acquires consultants to push jboss
- Red Hat acquires consultants to push JBossUsual mistakeRed Hat bought out JBoss and then tried to sell it like linux and ignored the formula that JBoss had used in the past. Unnessesary mistake but there you have it. Oh, all the JBoss people left with their skills and enthusiasim too....
- Tags: Java development tools, Development tools, Middleware, JBoss, Red Hat Inc., open source, open source software company, JEE App server
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Red Hat acquires consultants to push jboss
- Red Hat has acquired Amentra, a service oriented architecture consulting firm and systems integrator, to help push its JBoss middleware. The deal, announced Thursday, gives Red Hat some foot soldiers to sell the company's stack of software including JBoss, which has been a tough sell. Amentra will...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., JBoss, Amentra, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- In open source 2.0 it's the quality of your forge that counts
- In an interview with ZDNet at his Atlanta office this week Appcelerator CEO Jeff Haynie called 2008 the year of "open source 2.0." He explained that JBOSS, where he worked before starting his new firm, grew its tool before it grew its community. "Many of those...
- Tags: Community, JBoss, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Red Hat calls jboss problems solved and marketing related
- Red Hat calls JBOSS problems solved and marketing relatedSmelly fish in Denmark?!"”In the process of integration there were certainly hiccups. Some people left. It was a healthy enough number that it made a difference.”"Sales & marketing people left? In healthy numbers? Ummm...pardon me, but before JBoss was bought...did...
- Tags: Java development tools, Development tools, Middleware, OPEN SOURCE, Sales strategy, Sales force management, Red Hat Inc., JBoss, RHT, marketing, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- Red Hat calls jboss problems solved and marketing related
- Addressing a blogger's snarky criticisms directly, the Red Hat vice president in charge of JBOSS' middleware insisted the unit's problems are now under control and were really all down to marketing anyway. Craig Muzilla said a Red Hat reorganization over the last six months has given him responsibility for...
- Tags: Marketing, Red Hat Inc., JBoss, Middleware, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- Time to call the Red Hat-jboss deal a failure?
- Time to call the Red Hat-JBOSS deal a failure?so we should all abandon OSS?Hi Dana,I have a few issues with your post (I was with JBoss from early 2004 until I left Red Hat in November 2007 by the way). Because SpringSource is holding user events in 5-star resorts,...
- Tags: Java development tools, Mergers & Acquisitions, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Middleware, RHT, JBoss, SpringSource, OSS, acquisition
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Time to call the Red Hat-jboss deal a failure?
- One of the first in-person interviews I did for this blog was with Marc Fleury, then CEO of JBOSS. He was celebrating a business deal, but soon after had much more to celebrate, the acquisition of JBOSS by RedHat for $350 million. Fleury left...
- Tags: Code Base, Customer, JBoss, SpringSource, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Open Source, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Application Servers Update (dmg)
- This update upgrades various Java application server components shipped in Mac OS X Server 10.3. WebObjects 5.2.3 deployment, which contains many important fixes and is qualified on the Java 1.4.2 platform. JBoss is upgraded to version 3.2.3 and contains new security features and fixes. Tomcat has been updated to version...
- Tags: Java, Application Server, Apple Inc., JBoss, Apache Tomcat, Middleware, Java Development Tools, Apple Mac OS X, Development Tools, Open Source, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-02-27
- Updated: Red Hat launches jboss Enterprise SOA Platform, 3 new open source projects
- Red Hat announced a fully integrated SOA platform combining JBoss middleware and Red Hat Enterprise Linux and launched three new open source projects. Due by the end of February, the JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform is a subscription-based offering that incorporates the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, JBoss Enterprise...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., SOA, JBoss, Open Source Project, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Middleware, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Now raging: battle for the soul of jboss
- Intrepid analyst-on-the-go Tony Baer reports he's hopping between two simultaneous conferences in Orlando JBoss and IDS Scheer. The conferences may be sharing the same conference venue, but the cultural chasm couldn't be wider, Tony observes: "On one side, a bunch of open source developers [the JBossers], on the other, a...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., JBoss, Tony Baer, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Open Source, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- jboss sets goal: Capture 50 percent of enterprise middleware workloads by 2015
- JBoss sets goal: Capture 50 percent of enterprise middleware workloads by 2015When you say "enterprise middleware"Do you mean Java EE application servers?Re: When you say "enterprise middleware"Probably 50% of Java EE application servers that are running on Redhat Linux :-)We run Weblogic on Redhat Linux. So we fall in the...
- Tags: Linux, Middleware, OPEN SOURCE, Java development tools, Application servers, Development tools, enterprise middleware, Java EE, Redhat Linux, JBoss
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- jboss sets goal: Capture 50 percent of enterprise middleware workloads by 2015
- Red Hat has big plans for JBoss. With its "Enterprise Acceleration" initiative, the company hopes to gain 50 percent of enterprise middleware workloads by 2015. Red Hat points to rising adoption of open source solutions, support from system integrators and a customer, the Swedish Police Board,...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., JBoss, Middleware, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Fleury's back and SOA's got him
- Marc Fleury, the l'enfant terrible of open source, is back from his Red Hat-induced vacation, acting as an adviser to Appcelerator, an Atlanta start-up with a "compelling take on the SOA market." Fleury, who sold JBOSS to Red Hat a few years ago and was pushed out...
- Tags: Marc Fleury, SOA, JBoss, Fleury, Appcelerator, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Web Services, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Red Hat unveils jboss Developer Studio -- is it destined for an Amazon or IBM cloud?
- Red Hat unveils JBoss Developer Studio -- is it destined for an Amazon or IBM cloud?Uh...no thanks!I don't want my tools "in the cloud"! Plenty of times I am disconnected from the "cloud" and just want to work locally. Geez...kill the "aaS" already...it's becoming a PIT "aaS".another nail...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Java development tools, JBoss Developer Studio, aaS, Red Hat Inc., JBoss, Amazon.com Inc., IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-10
- Red Hat unveils jboss Developer Studio -- is it destined for an Amazon or IBM cloud?
- Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC, has finally released JBoss Developer Studio, an open-source Eclipse -based integrated development environment IDE that combines tooling with runtime. Red Hat released the beta version for free download on JBoss.org last August and said that the final subscription version would be available...
- Tags: IDE, Red Hat Inc., Environment, Amazon.com Inc., Tool, JBoss, IBM Corp., Development Environment, JBoss Developer Studio, Developer Studio, Open Source, Productivity, Development Tools, Java Development Tools, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- jboss, Apache founders engage in war of words on the web
- JBoss, Apache founders engage in war of words on the webThe letter of Open Source...carries no obligations. But the spirit of Open Source does.As long as there are those who do nothing but take from open source and do nothing to give back, Open Source will suffer.Fleury is a...
- Tags: Web, open source, Fleury, JBoss, Apache Software Foundation
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- jboss, Apache founders engage in war of words on the web
- JBoss founder Marc Fleury lashed out Sunday at a blog written by an Apache chief claiming he did not pay proper homage to the Apache Software Foundation after making his fortune. In Maison Fleury's latest blog, entitled, "The Brotherhood is Displeased," Fleury takes issue with a...
- Tags: Web, Marc Fleury, Apache Software Foundation, JBoss, Jim Jagielski, ASF, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Open Source, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
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