The study, conducted by Giga Research and paid for by Microsoft, compared the likely costs over four years for a dozen medium-size and large businesses that were developing Web-based portals. Giga ...

In the latest chapter of the Linux-versus-Microsoft total cost of ownership debate, Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) and Levanta this week released a new report to bolster the pro-Linux argument. A ...

Another Microsoft-funded study has been released that says Windows is better than Linux. This time the issue is reliability. The topic is a fairly interesting one. Microsoft commissioned Veritest to ...

A new study on future trends for Linux operating systems backs up claims made by several server makers that Linux should show strong growth in the data center over time, proving itself as a competitor ...

Today, we’re presenting more reader comments regarding last week’s newsletter about mi2g’s study. The study found Linux to be the most-attacked operating system for PCs attached to the Internet. While ...

So after finishing up the only MS cert I need (MCITP:SA, not much point in going past that, it'd be paper-only), I want to start working towards a Linux cert. Linux+ seems like a good choice, plus it ...

A total of 283 registered software patents, including 27 held by Microsoft, could conceivably be used as the basis of patent lawsuits against the Linux kernel, according to a study of U.S. software ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...