IBM and Red Hat – the Elephant dances in to the Bazaar
How is this combination of “Big Blue” and Red Hat going to work? Isn’t it a clash of cultures? Will the sum be more than the two individual parts?
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Can Open Source Companies Be Successful?
Open source is dramatically changing the IT landscape on many levels. For example, open source helps existing software companies jump-start their entry into new markets. Rather than trying to convince...
Red Hat – the open source conglomerate
Red Hat has become a major provider of infrastructure software and tools and faces the same challenges as any technology vendor with a broad product portfolio. However, it remains loyal to the open source ideals that have been at its core from the start.
As successful companies grow, they accumulate products; new ones are developed and additional ones are acquired. Managing diverse portfolios is a challenge, not least when it comes to putting it all together on a single presentation slide to make it appear there is an overall coherent product strategy.
