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Free and Open Source Software
20 Aug 2007
#18509
Open Source Storage-related Software: OSD and Fibre Channel in OpenSolaris Project
Enabling Developers to Create New Storage Solutions for Less Than Proprietary Software

Two of the recent contributions by Sun to the OpenSolaris project of open source storage-related software code are Object-Based Storage Device (OSD) and Fibre Channel support. Developers can use this code to create storage solutions for less money.

20 Aug 2007
#18504
Derby 10.3.1.4 New Release with Improvements to Security, SQL, JDBC, etc.
CPU Usage in Embedded Mode Has Been Reduced

Derby version 10.3.1.4 is now available. It has improvements to security, SQL, Java DataBase Connectivity (JDBC), performance and memory usage, administration and platform and testing.

20 Aug 2007
#18506
Open Source Software Movement in Malaysia
Government Initiative to Support OSS

The recent Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) World survey of Malaysia and an IDC report indicate that adoption of Open Source Software is increasing in Malaysia. ZDnetasia.com talked with Ditesh Kumar, OSS developer evangelist for Malaysia's Free and Open Source (FOSS) Foundation, and C.P. Loo, country sales director, Sun Microsystems Malaysia, about Open Source Software use.

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