Leaning Toward Linux: What SMBs Need To Know Nov 17, 2009
Linux is actually much easier to use than is commonly assumed, said Nick Carr, marketing director of Red Hat Inc. Still, it will doubtless feel strange to a Windows user at first. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to learn how Linux works, how to set it up, discover the important tips and tricks, and countless other helpful facts. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Supreme Court to decide if software can be patented Nov 9, 2009
That camp includes Red Hat Inc., a major open source software brand in Raleigh, N.C., with offices in McLean, which had $184 million in sales during the second quarter of its fiscal 2010 that ended Aug. 31. Open source refers to software code that isn t patented and can be free or licensed to outside developers to be modified or built on. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Letter to The President: # 4 Nov 5, 2009
Around the same time, a breathtaking speech was made by Michael Tiedmann, VP of Open Source at Red Hat Inc., President of The Open source Initiative (OSI), and one of the most experienced open source entrepreneurs on the planet. He stated that open source software could save the global IT industry $1 Trillion annually. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Raleigh chamber names 16 new board members Sep 25, 2009
DeLisa Alexander, senior vice president of human resources and Brand at Red Hat Inc.. Brian Allen, president of Precision Walls Inc.. (Triangle Business Journal)
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Red Hat Sees Higher Profit, Revenue Sep 24, 2009
Software company Red Hat Inc. (RHT), which distributes the Linux operating system, saw profit jump and revenue rise significantly in the second quarter, beating analyst expectations. The company reported second-quarter net income jumped of 37% to $28. (Fox News)
Route 2 no longer a forgotten highway as road project funds start flowing Sep 6, 2009
But up the road, the Littleton-Boxborough area has become home to some of the state s most prominent computer companies, such as Cisco Systems Inc., Red Hat Inc. and IBM Corp.. Developers in Westminster, a few towns to the west, have said they d like to follow suit, and are working to create a 400,000-square-foot development called the Route 2 Commerce Park, complete with local and state tax incentives to lure new businesses to the area. (Boston Globe)
LEGOs, sun catchers and more at The Discovery Museums Aug 11, 2009
The museums would like to thank Red Hat Inc. for its generosity and for making many summer programs possible. LEGO design challenges are on. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Red Hat takes to the cloud Aug 4, 2009
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CIT Group board OKs US$3bil rescue loan Jul 20, 2009
Highlighting its woes, CIT will be removed from the Standard s 500 index next Friday and replaced with software distributor Red Hat Inc.. CIT had warned that depriving it of more federal aid could imperil about a million corporate borrowers - from Dunkin' Donuts franchisees to retailer Dillards Inc.. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
CIT in talks with JPMorgan, Goldman Jul 18, 2009
Standard s said on Friday that it was removing CIT from its S.SPX market index as of July 24 after the close of trade, replacing it with software maker Red Hat Inc. CIT's credit default swaps rose to about 51 percent as an upfront cost on Friday afternoon, according to Markit Intraday data, up from about 44 percent on Friday morning and up from about 48 percent late on Thursday. The price of CIT's floating-rate notes due in August rose to 71. (India Times)
CIT Group Falls off S&P 500 Index Jul 18, 2009
Standard s is replacing the struggling CIT Group Inc. with software maker Red Hat Inc. in the Sindex ... Red Hat Inc., a Raleigh, N.C.-based company that makes a version of the free Linux computer operating system, will replace CIT in the S. (ABC News -- Wire)
CIT Shares Jump as Lender Seeks Rescue Financing Jul 18, 2009
Highlighting its woes, CIT was removed from the Standard s 500 index Friday and replaced with software distributor Red Hat Inc.. 1. (ABC News -- Business)
Lt. Gov. Tim Murray tours IBM, other sites, with selectmen and State Rep. Jul 4, 2009
At the conclusion of the tour, the group headed to Red Hat Incorporated located in the Westford Technology Park to see the kinds of businesses which will reside in this economically important area of Westford. Founded in 1993, Red Hat is the leader in enterprise Linux and is the most recognized open source brand in the world. (Littleton Independent, MA)
Virtualization: The coming display protocol wars Jun 25, 2009
They include the Citrix Independent Computing Architecture (ICA); a WAN-optimized protocol from Sun Microsystems Inc. called Appliance Link Protocol (ALP); Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP); Remote Graphics Software (RGS) from Hewlett-Packard Co.; and Smart Protocol for Internet Cellular Exchange (SPICE) from Red Hat Inc., which acquired the protocol when it bought Qumranet. Related Articles. (FCW.com)
Open-Source Software Gains As Moneymaker May 15, 2009
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NC unemployment climbs to 10.7 percent in February Mar 29, 2009
At Raleigh-based Red Hat Inc., for example, the open-source software company reported solid profits this past week and has 30 positions for hire, including paid summer interns. We are hiring at all levels and across all departments, from sales to support to back office things like finance, senior vice president DeLisa Alexander said. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Red Hat Tops Street View With 4Q Earnings Mar 26, 2009
Red Hat Inc. posted a smaller profit for the fourth quarter Wednesday but topped Wall Street forecasts, boosting shares in after-hours trading. The company attributed the better-than-expected results to a strong focus on curbing costs and the appeal of its open-source Linux operating system, a less expensive option in most cases than competing proprietary software. (ABC News -- Wire)
