Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

Hewlett-Packard has been struggling in the Unix server market, but it plans an offensive with a product featuring twice the chips of its current top-end Superdome. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

IBM has powered up a prototype of "Squadron," its coming high-end Unix server with 64 Power5 processors, an important step in Big Blue's plans to unify its four server lines. "We manufactured our ...

Hewlett-Packard is about to unveil a midrange Unix server, an eight-processor machine that incorporates features from HP's higher-end brethren into the core of its Unix line. Stephen Shankland worked ...

Minimalist systems taught me that distros are not different operating systems but mere configurations, whether server- or ...

While the Unix server business has lost much of its glamour in the face of assaults from Windows, Linux, and the cloud, there is still plenty of life -- and growth -- in the business, although for the ...

Most Linux server hardening guides list everything equally. This one ranks controls by when attackers hit them: SSH in the ...

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