HP to work with US government on Linux clusters

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Infoworld has posted some Linux news:

"HEWLETT-PACKARD AND CLUSTER File Systems have been tapped to improve and adapt file system software for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that will help manage large numbers of Linux servers, the groups announced Thursday."

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Linuxcare eyes server consolidation

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Infoworld reports that Linuxcare rolled out new software that helps larger shops configure and update large-scale Linux deployments.

"The San Francisco company's Levanta package is designed to allow administrators to reduce the time it takes to deploy Linux on host systems, as well as allowing them to double the number of Linux servers from a single console that they can configure and update."

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IBM looks to SMB sector

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Infoworld reports that IBM names small business customers using Linux with its hardware and software:

"Ahead of the Linuxworld Conference and Expo, which begins Tuesday in San Francisco, IBM Corp. is seeding the field with a collection of announcements that illustrate its momentum behind the open-source operating system. The company detailed Thursday new customers that have chosen to use Linux with its hardware and software. Nine customers being highlighted bring IBM's tally of Linux followers to more than 4,600, the company said."

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Sun to debut blade servers

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CNET News reports that Sun Microsystems introducing their new Linux based blade servers later this month:

"Santa Clara, Calif.-based Sun specializes in servers, higher-end networked machines that run 24 hours a day handling chores such as delivering e-mail or recording credit card charges. While the small blade servers are an extension of Sun's existing product line, the incorporation of Linux will be the first time Sun has backed another operating system besides its own Solaris version of Unix.

Sun Chief Executive Scott McNealy is scheduled to announce Sun's blade servers on Aug. 12 in San Francisco and its Linux products Aug. 13 in the opening keynote of the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, also in San Francisco, according to an advisory and a Sun representative."

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Veritas expands Linux software line

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ZDNet reports that Veritas expands their Linux software line with "clustering" software:

Veritas in January released its first Linux products for storage operations, such as backing up data. Now the company has released "clustering" software, which lets IT managers join several servers together so one can take over if another fails. It also released network-attached storage software, which turns a server into a special-purpose storage system.

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LinuxWorld: Solaris for Intel to return on new Sun server

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InfoWorld has posted some news on Sun's plans for the LinuxWorld conference next month:

First up, Sun is expected to release its first general-purpose server -- codenamed Big Bear -- to run the Linux operating system on Intel processors, as reported in June by IDG News Service.

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Linux poised to plug in USB 2

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News.com has posted some news about the upcoming Kernel 2.4.19:

The upcoming 2.4.19 version of the Linux kernel--the core part of the Unix-like operating system--for the first time will include support for many>USB (universal serial bus) 2.0 features and devices. USB lets people easily plug devices such as digital cameras, mice or printers into a computer.

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