Open Source

Top companies in IoT software and services for 2018 include AWS, IGEL, Oracle and PTC.

CRN invited six leading technology vendors to discuss the present-day realities of AI, dispel its myths and explain where partners can find meaningful opportunities in this emerging space.

Two years ago, a jury decided Google did not violate Oracle's intellectual property when building the Android mobile operating system. An appellate court disagreed, and has ordered another trial to determine how much Google will have to pay Oracle for the copyright infringement.

Sakac, who was considering new roles inside and outside of Dell Technologies after his former Converged Platforms and Solutions Division was dissolved in January, decided to lead a small team focused on Pivotal Container Service, or PKS, and integration with other parts of Dell.

Innovative open source releases this year included Kubernetes 1.8, Docker's Moby Project, and the Puppet 5 Platform.

Here are six container management platforms that illustrate Kubernetes is the de facto standard infrastructure for the container stack.

The company is expanding from its core software for enterprises to offer a six products in total, targeting automation across both IT and application development.

Oracle founder and CTO Larry Ellison devoted his keynote speech to demonstrating the capabilities of the newest release of Oracle's flagship product – and took some shots at cloud competitor Amazon Web Services along the way.

The next-gen database vendor, which has a stable of channel parnters, has filed with the SEC to go public. The company's reported valuation is more than $1.6 billion.