coverage from the Linux gathering. IBM is pumping up its business with the penguin. Big Blue will highlight five new customers using the Linux operating system on Monday at the LinuxWorld conference, ...

IBM plans to launch on Tuesday a program to make Linux applications available across its entire hardware line. Called the IBM eServer Application Server Advantage for Linux and code-named Chiphopper, ...

Big Blue nearly redeems the $1 billion it said it invested in the Linux operating system in 2001, the head of IBM's four server groups is expected to announce. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

IBM has launched three Power8 Linux servers designed to accelerate artificial intelligence, deep learning, and advanced analytics applications. The new systems tap the Nvidia NVLink technology to move ...

The mainframe, the hardware stalwart that has existed for decades, is continuing to be a force in the modern era. Among the vendors that still build mainframes is IBM, which today announced the latest ...

When Joe Barr got his first look inside IBM's Linux Technology Center (LTC) back in early 2001 he got pretty gung ho about the wonders this would bring to Linux. Some excerpts: I began to see the LTC ...

IBM has expanded support for open source software on mainframes and launched two machines that ditch the proprietary z/OS in favor of Linux. LinuxONE Emperor is essentially a rebranded z 13 mainframe, ...

IBM continued to reshape the mainframe with an eye toward further integrating it within hybrid clouds and securing Linux-based workloads. Both can fit in cloud data-center racks and can be outfitted ...

IBM is making a lot of noise at the LinuxWorld trade show in San Francisco this week. The computer giant is announcing new customers using the Linux operating system, a cheaper alternative to ...

IBM last week continued to expand its Linux family with a server aimed at financial and retail customers that want to migrate business-critical applications from Unix- or Windows-based platforms to ...

You might not think that ‘Linux’ and ‘mainframe’ belong in the same sentence, but IBM has been putting various flavors of Linux on its mainframe computers for 15 years. Today IBM and Canonical ...

IBM is expanding its “buy-as-you-need” utility approach to Linux on the mainframe. In an announcement today, IBM said it will offer customers capacity as needed by creating virtual Linux servers on ...