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?
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?
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 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.