Raising its stakes in open-source software, IBM plans to create an open-source project around Cloudscape, a specialized Java database, CNET News.com has learned. In conjunction with the LinuxWorld ...

Rival open-source efforts to simplify development of Java software are inching closer together to battle a common enemy: Microsoft. Two open-source development-tool projects--Eclipse, backed by IBM, ...

Azul Systems plans to announce Wednesday that it's won its first endorsement: a support deal from IBM Global Services. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

“We expect for partners of all types to have a role to play,” IBM VP Keri Olson told CRN. IBM plans to preview its upcoming Watsonx Code Assistant for Z generative artificial intelligence-assisted ...

In context: Despite being designed in 1959, the COBOL programming language is still widely used in applications deployed on mainframe computers. COBOL offers secure, reliable and transactional ...

IBM’s reported interest in buying Sun Microsystems has Java and open-source community members expressing both hopes and worries about the implications of such a deal on the tools, applications and ...

Google's open source program manager speculated that IBM ownership of Sun could have prevented the current battle between Sun and Apache Software Foundation Google’s chief of open source believes an ...

Enterprise Java applications will be able to run directly on Palm Tungsten handhelds now that Palm has licensed IBM’s WME (WebSphere Micro Environment) Java run-time environment, the companies ...

Azul Systems, a company developing special-purpose hardware to help servers run Java programs faster, plans to announce Wednesday that it's won its first endorsement: a support deal from IBM Global ...