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Oracle Exadata Database Machines are now certified for SAP applications.

If the company can avoid shipping late, it could go a long way toward saving Microsoft's bacon.

Now out of beta, Xeround looks to expand Database as a Service.

Virtualization is supposed to help enterprise consolidate server sprawl and realize operational efficiencies, but it requires the proper management infrastructure.

New version of Oracle Fusion focused Java IDE debuts.

Apple's upcoming iOS 5 mobile operating system release will browsing, notifications and updates.

Open source fork of OpenOffice.org gets a new release as Oracle donates code to Apache.

Database choices expand for Heroku users as Xeround delivers their MySQL in the cloud offering.

From the blogs:Five years after the last effort to bring Debian Linux derivatives together, a new effort emerges. Why will this effort succeed?

From the blogs: MySQL for the cloud takes off, after nearly three years of development. Should Oracle be worried?

During the first night and day of 'general availability,' users downloaded more than 2 million copies of IE9.

From the blogs:Latest Gnash 0.8.9 platform improves stability and interactivity for open source Flash player

Adobe grows its first quarter 2011 revenues and reveals plans for a CS5 update with a subscription offering to follow.

Microsoft will announce Intune management tools for the cloud.

Linux vendor continues to grow its business, as it closes the barn door on competitors by protecting its RHEL kernel.

From the blogs: Text to speech feature debuts in Google's web browser.

From the blogs: As Oracle's next generation Unix platform matures towards release, new tool debuts to test Solaris 11 compatibility.

After months of development, next generation open source web browser debuts with new user interface, performance and security features.

Research In Motion is rolling out new cloud services later this year as it partners with Microsoft to port over its cloud-based enterprise app suite.

From the blogs: Sometimes, crashing a browser can lead to positive results.