IBM Information Server Blade does data integration
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| IBM Information Server Blade includes an IBM BladeCenter HS21 with Dual-Core
| Intel Xeon processors running Red Hat Linux, on top of which sits Information
| Server -- a suite of data cleansing, information management, and data
| profiling tools built around a metadata repository. With the aid of IBM
| Workload Manager, the blade setup is configured as a grid, which IBM says is
| ideal for data integration tasks.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070806/tc_infoworld/90758
HP Offers Open-Source Code
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| Also coinciding with LinuxWorld, HP says it is expanding its pay-per-use grid
| computing service to Linux-based systems.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20070806/tc_pcworld/135541
More here, among other releases:
HP Drives Customer Adoption of Open Source and Linux in the Data Center
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070806005317&newsLang=en
Noteworthy:
Free software among the biggest world brands
http://desdeamericaconamor.org/blog/node/385
Related:
Speculation grows over HP Linux
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| It is believed that the move has been spurred in part by Dell beginning to
| offer Unbuntu as an option on its consumer SKUs. According to
| Fudzilla, "despite HP's long association with Red Hat, it looks like it will
| do a deal with Ubuntu."
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http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/28286/Speculation-grows-over-HP-Linux
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