Red Hat Directory Server 8 with Improved Security
Jan 15, 2008Linux distributor Red Hat has released version 8 of the Red Hat Directory Server.
more »Ready to Run Images for OpenVZ
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more »DoS Vulnerability in Asterisk
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more »Samba Team Receives Microsoft Protocol Docs
Dec 21, 2007Today the Protocol Freedom Information Foundation (PFIF), a non-profit organization created by the Software Freedom Law Center, signed an agreement with Microsoft to receive the protocol documentation needed to fully interoperate with the Microsoft Windows workgroup server products and to make them available to Free Software projects such as Samba.
more »Next Alpha Version of Samba 4
Dec 18, 2007The developers of the Samba 4 version have released the second alpha version three months after the initial alpha.
more »Gartner: IBM’s Blue Cloud Needs to Mature
Nov 22, 2007IT market researchers Gartner recommend that corporations view IBM’s “Blue Cloud” portfolio as a first step towards cloud computing but as no more.
more »Jitterbit 1.3 Supports LDAP
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more »IBM’s Blue Cloud Distributes Load
Nov 16, 2007IBM has published plans for its own network service for IT infrastructures under the "Blue Cloud" heading.
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