Version 2 of GlassFish - the open source Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 5 application server - is now available, as is its commercially-supported counterpart, the Sun Java System Application Server 9.1 that now offers lower cost annual subscriptions for support. This release has new enterprise features, including clustering, centralized administration and more.
The announcement of Sun and Microsoft's expanded strategic alliance has many Sun loyalists questioning the move. Jonathan Schwartz answers the skeptics in his blog, pointing out the opportunities this agreement will bring to the company and its products, particularly Sun's virtualization, the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) and Sun's Systems portfolio.
InfoWorld named its choices for best open source software and storage, awarding NetBeans IDE and ZFS with 2007 Bossie Awards in their respective categories.
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