It can be eye-opening to step back and take the long view on our rapidly-changing technology industry. Will the products you’re deploying today still be around in 20 years? Few have that kind of ...

When a microprocessor vulnerability rocked the tech industry last year, companies scrambled to patch nearly every server they had. In Oracle’s case, that meant patching the operating system on about 1 ...

Installing Oracle Linux on Oracle VirtualBox is a straightforward process that allows users to run a powerful and secure Operating System within a Virtual environment. In this article, we will learn ...

Like the newly released RHEL 7, Oracle Linux 7 features XFS, Btrfs, Linux Containers (LXC), DTrace, Xen enhancements, and OpenStack cloud support. Borrowing another page from Red Hat's book, Oracle ...

Oracle Linux 8.5 is now available through the Microsoft Store. Some IT admins and enterprise users prefer Oracle Linux over other Linux distributions because it supports containers and virtualization ...

Oracle on Monday announced Oracle Autonomous Linux, an autonomous operating system. Autonomous Linux provisions itself, scales itself, tunes itself and patches itself while running. "Autonomy is the ...

Also at Thursday’s event, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison expressed Oracle’s intention to dominate the Linux space. “Solaris is clearly the number one Unix, and we’re working very hard at making Oracle ...

After years of using Red Hat Enterprise Linux as the basis for its own “Unbreakable Linux” distribution, Oracle this week announced that it has created its own version of the Linux kernel that’s ...

Demand for mainframe and high-performance Unix servers is falling, but a new wave of SPARC and IBM Power chips for the servers will be unwrapped at the Hot Chips conference in late August. IBM, Oracle ...

Hewlett-Packard and Oracle are both losers in the war over whether Oracle is legally obligated to continue developing software for HP's Itanium-based server platform -- despite HP having the legal ...