Purpose-built Linux distros are appearing faster than zombies in a first-person shooter. Need a drop-in replacement for Microsoft's Primary Domain Controller? Try the Domain Controller Appliance.

Select only computer hardware that is supported by the Linux applications you need; Give your customers an "approved" list of expansion peripherals, such as printers, scanners, and cameras; Tell your ...

Novell has launched a new Web service called SUSE Studio that simplifies the process of building Linux-based software appliances. It provides a convenient interface for creating custom versions of ...

Everyone is familiar with hardware appliances in one form or another. It could be a wireless access point at home or a DNS server appliance in the data center. Appliances offer a prebuilt software ...

“Many of our customers are migrating to Linux as the preferred server operating system in their IT infrastructure,” Michael Szabados, senior vice president of product operations at NetScout, said in a ...

Turnkey Linux Hub 1.0 is a Web-based service that sits atop Amazon’s Web Services to provide cloud hosting and backup capabilities for the line of Web application software appliances offered by the ...

Linux company Lineo has established a wholly owned subsidiary called Snapgear to sell special-purpose server appliances, the company said Tuesday. The products, on sale now for prices less than $300, ...

One of the advantages of Linux is that you've always been able to build your own Linux distribution... if you were an expert programmer. But, today thanks to programs like Novell's SUSE Studio it's ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Looking to narrow the gap in features between Windows- and Linux-based platforms, CodeWeavers Inc. has developed a series of browser plug-ins such as Shockwave and QuickTime for ...

At my company, q!Bang Solutions, we provide all types of IT solutions, but our strong suit is our solutions built upon Open Source software. Our employees have used the Debian Router Project (which we ...

Transmeta plans to release its version of the Linux operating system for Internet appliances and other devices as early as next week so that developers can begin testing it. The chipmaker is preparing ...