Ever wonder why Linux company Red Hat Inc. is called that? In an interview with Red Hat Magazine, co-founder Bob Young said that the red hat has long been a symbol of freedom, with revolutionaries in ...

Raleigh-based software company Red Hat has given the Triangle a lot more than an amphitheater and a sign on a building. What’s in store for the tech giant after IBM spent $34 billion to buy it? From ...

I'd been waiting for Oracle to throw its hat into the ring for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Linux source-code fight. I knew it was only a matter of time. On July 10, Oracle's Edward Screven, ...

Red Hat, IBM, and Novell remain the top contributors to the Linux kernel, an open source project that has grown by 2.7 million lines of code over the past 16 months, according to a report put out by ...