coverage from the Linux gathering. IBM is pumping up its business with the penguin. Big Blue will highlight five new customers using the Linux operating system on Monday at the LinuxWorld conference, ...

IBM targets Linux market with lower prices, new bundles after suffering revenue decline. IBM is slashing prices on mainframe Linux products and selling new mainframe bundles to try to reverse ...

IBM has expanded support for open source software on mainframes and launched two machines that ditch the proprietary z/OS in favor of Linux. LinuxONE Emperor is essentially a rebranded z 13 mainframe, ...

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IBM is expanding its “buy-as-you-need” utility approach to Linux on the mainframe. In an announcement today, IBM said it will offer customers capacity as needed by creating virtual Linux servers on ...

It is really Unix, and particularly Sun Solaris, that is most feeling the heat of competition from Linux in the server operating system arena, notes Dave Rosenberg in a recent CNET article. Rosenberg ...

The mainframe, the hardware stalwart that has existed for decades, is continuing to be a force in the modern era. Among the vendors that still build mainframes is IBM, which today announced the latest ...

When Joe Barr got his first look inside IBM's Linux Technology Center (LTC) back in early 2001 he got pretty gung ho about the wonders this would bring to Linux. Some excerpts: I began to see the LTC ...

IBM nearly recouped the $1 billion it said it invested in the Linux operating system in 2001, the head of IBM's four server groups is expected to announce Wednesday. Big Blue said more than a year ago ...