There's a nasty little war afoot over the future of the operating system. In one corner you have the operating system vendors. They're building in virtualization, for example. This increases the depth ...

To demonstrate its commitment to openness, Oracle said that hardware rivals Dell (News - Alert) and Hewlett-Packard will certify and resell its three operating systems on their respective x86 servers ...

Reporters typically don't pay much mind to vendor endorsers of any particular press release, but in this case Oracle lined up some interesting signatories: Executives from IBM (Bill Zeitler), Dell ...

Oracle has announced Solaris 11.2, the latest version of the company's operating system. Currently in beta, Solaris 11.2 is being positioned by Oracle as "a complete, integrated and open platform ...

Software giant's bid to steal Red Hat's business hurts Red Hat, but Oracle has a long way to go before proving its Linux chops. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

eSpeaks host Corey Noles sits down with Qualcomm's Craig Tellalian to explore a workplace computing transformation: the rise of AI-ready PCs. Matt Hillary, VP of Security and CISO at Drata, details ...

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison fired a broadside at Red Hat on Wednesday. But now that some of the smoke has cleared, it appears some cannonballs went wide of the mark. Oracle pledged to support Red Hat ...

In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Oracle helmsman Larry Ellison said that he wanted to sell a complete software stack (with an operating system and applications), just like Microsoft. It ...

One of Oracle's key selling points in recent years has been its 'engineered systems' approach - by building everything from servers and storage to applications, the company is able to maximise system ...

Lawyers for Oracle and Google gave their closing arguments Monday in a jury trial between the Silicon Valley giants over the use of Java software code that could have repercussions across the broader ...