Open Source for Small Business

Open Source on Ulitzer Geeknet network, which includes SourceForge, Slashdot, ThinkGeek, Ohloh, and Freshmeat, has conducted a study initiated by Microsoft and found that at the end of 2009, over 82% of open source software was compatible with Windows Operating System. The resul... (more)

BROOMFIELD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 03/15/10 -- OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software support and solutions encompassing hundreds of open source packages, today announced a new M&A Open Source Audit Service for participants involved in merger and acquisitio... (more)

As of March 10th, 2010 almost exactly one year after uploading our first how-to video, our videos are averaging 150 collective hits per day and have reached the 20,000 view milestone. Being the author of these videos, I am glad to see that people are benefiting from our content a... (more)

Liferay, provider of the world’s leading enterprise-class, open source portal, announced CIGNEX Technologies has become its first global Platinum Partner following a year of significant implementations of Liferay in 2009. CIGNEX Technologies, Inc. is the biggest open source consu... (more)

BROOMFIELD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 02/11/10 -- OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software support and solutions encompassing hundreds of open source packages, today announced milestones for 2009. "As with many commercial vendors in the open source space, OpenLog... (more)

Liferay, Inc., the provider of Liferay Portal, the world’s leading enterprise open source portal, and LEVEL Studios, an independent digital agency, recently announced a new partnership. This relationship adds LEVEL as a formal services partner to Liferay’s expanding business eco-... (more)

Open Source Journal on Ulitzer Talend Tuesday open sourced a Master Data Management (MDM) solution in the name of democratizing the market and fighting off proprietary systems from TIBCO, Oracle and IBM. The widgetry hails from Talend's Amalto acquisition - mixed with some of its... (more)

BROOMFIELD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 01/27/10 -- OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software solutions encompassing hundreds of open source packages, today announced a partnership with credativ, Europe's largest independent open source service and support company.... (more)

Click Here To Download This White Paper Now! Now is the time to examine the TCO migrating from Unix to the more cost-effective open systems platforms. This white paper explores the costs associated with legacy data centers and the benefits of migrating to an open systems archit... (more)

Liferay, Inc., the leading visionary for open source portal and collaboration technologies, today announced that it experienced tremendous growth in 2009, underscoring its impact and influence in a fast-growing and dynamic open source software industry. The company’s successful p... (more)

After two years of full-time development, SpringSource has contributed its open source OSGi-style dm Server project to Eclipse.org expecting the move to eventually simplify the widgetry generally used for very complex enterprise applications and broaden its base of users. Spring... (more)

OpenNebula Cloud topic launched today on Ulitzer, as the leading information source for this open source Cloud Computing platform. OpenNebula, which was was born as a research project in 2005 by Dr. Rubén S. Montero,  Dr. Ignacio M. Llorente, is an open and flexible tool that fits... (more)

This article discusses Open Source compliance and the challenges faced when establishing a compliance program, provides an overview of best practices, and offers recommendations on how to deal with compliance inquiries. Introduction Traditionally, platforms and software stacks wer... (more)

BI at Cloud Expo Sophisticated and advanced analytics tools that can strategically aggregate relevant data is key to the success of every business. The right solution can be challenging to find considering that we grab information from a multitude of platforms today – enterprise... (more)

Although I haven’t seen a thoroughly researched study, I figure there must be at least 250,000 FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) tools available to every systems administrator on the planet (230,000 at SourceForge + 15,000 at Launchpad + 12,000 at CodePlex + 5,000 at Google Co... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany, December 17, 2009 - Open-Xchange, the leading provider of business-class open source collaboration software, increased its number of users to more than 15 million people worldwide - an increase of 80 percent in 2009. The results come from deals with software-... (more)

Firefox Session at Cloud Expo Mozilla has been going toe to toe with Microsoft on the browser front standing solidly behind the European Union‘s stance against the software giant over monopoly abuse for tying the Internet Explorer browser to the Windows operating system. Mozill... (more)

Unicon, Inc., a leading IT consulting services provider specializing in open source for the education market, today announced it will expand its expertise in delivering enterprise portals with the addition of services for Liferay Portal, one of the world’s leading open source por... (more)

Open-Xchange, which provides business-class open source collaboration software, has introduced a free connector for Mozilla Thunderbird, the cross-platform e-mail and news client developed by the Mozilla Foundation. The "Community OXtender for Thunderbird" software connector gives ... (more)

BROOMFIELD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 12/01/09 -- OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software solutions encompassing hundreds of open source packages, today announced for the first time it will begin to sell low cost support packages for community distributions of ... (more)