Dell and Red Hat, Inc. , the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced they have signed an agreement to produce Dell and Red Hat hardware/software solutions for IT manufacturers worldwide.
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Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ:MENT) is again simplifying Linux and open source development with the release of its next generation Mentor® Embedded Linux platform. The Mentor Embedded Linux platform includes support for the Yocto Project, an open source collaborative project established by The Linux Foundation. By leveraging the Yocto Project, the Mentor Embedded Linux platform helps …
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NUREMBERG, Germany, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Embedded World 2012 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX – News) today announced open-source Linux Asymmetric Multi-Processing (AMP) support for its extensible processing …
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Deb supremo speaks as devs link arms in ARM FOSDEM The recent FOSDEM was great this year, and Belgium still had beer left before , during and after. Still lots of people, though with an extra building open – it was a little less crowded. There were over 400 sessions on themes from Mozilla, Java, cross-distro and embedded to Ada and law.…
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One of the biggest growth areas for Linux comes from the embedded market.
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