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Paul Rubens

Paul Rubens is a technology journalist based in England and is a Datamtion and eSecurity Planet contributor.

Oracle and Solaris: What’s the Future?

Plenty of industry observers are wondering about the future of Solaris and OpenSolaris now that Oracle controls them. Based...

Securing Your Virtualized Infrastructure

While server virtualization is exploding into data centers around the world, the technology for securing virtual environments is lagging...

The Myth of the Secure Apple OS

Talk to an Apple fanboy or girl, and chances are they'll tell you the company's Mac software...

The Microsoft-Salesforce Cloud Computing Dispute

When Microsoft turns into an alley thug, you can be pretty sure the company has something other than...

Security Questions for Cloud Computing Providers

There's also no obvious reason to assume that any service provider will be more able to provide good cloud...

Are Firms Leery of Open Source Servers?

If you run your business using Microsoft's Windows server OSes, then you really don't have to worry. The Redmond...

Microsoft Uses ‘Free’ To Challenge Open Source

Microsoft has been busy these past few days reminding the world that it really is an organization of monstrous...

Oracle Pushes Linux — Full Force

Having paid a royal sum for Sun, one might expect Oracle to be a major Unix promoter. Yet apparently...

Estimating the Value of Novell’s Linux OS

Novell, the parent company of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, seems to have slapped a huge "For Sale!" sign...

Is Open Source Creating a ‘Tidal Wave of Job Losses’?

Red Hat? SUSE Linux? Apache? MySQL? These are bad, evil, un-American entities. Apparently. They and the rest of those...