JBoss/Professional Open Source

Open Web Developer Summit to Take Place April 21-22, 2008 in New York City

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:45:00 EST

In keeping with the longstanding SYS-CON tradition of being at the very forefront of software development with all its online and offline resources, SYS-CON Media & Events jointly today announced a double whammy, launching both 'Open Web Developer's Journal' (http://openweb.sys-con.com) and 'Open Web Developer Summit' (http://openweb.sys-con.com) - to be held for the first time in New York City April 21-22, 2008.

EnterpriseDB Advanced Server Certified on JBoss

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:45:00 EDT

EnterpriseDB announced that EnterpriseDB Advanced Server is now certified for both the JBoss Application Server and the Hibernate object/relational persistence engine. As a result, EnterpriseDB Advanced Server has been designated a 'JBoss Certified Solution'. This certification, which ensures seamless deployment and simplifies customers' implementations to drive down costs, builds on the companies' strategic partnership, which was announced in April, 2006.

Sun Announces JBoss as Newest Member to NetBeans Partner Program

Wed, 07 Jun 2006 21:00:00 EDT

Sun Microsystems has announced JBoss has endorsed the NetBeans Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and has joined the NetBeans Partner program. 'We are endorsing the NetBeans IDE because of JBoss and Sun's mutual dedication to simplifying development of standards-based Java EE applications,' said Marc Fleury, founder and President of JBoss, Inc.

Red Hat Completes Acquisition of JBoss

Mon, 05 Jun 2006 18:00:00 EDT

Red Hat has announced the completion of its acquisition of JBoss. By acquiring JBoss, the global leader in open source middleware, Red Hat is now positioned to accelerate the shift to service-oriented architectures (SOA) and enable the next generation of web-enabled applications running on a low-cost, secure open source platform.

JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite Enjoys Rapidly Growing Adoption in Telecommunications

Tue, 30 May 2006 20:00:00 EDT

JBoss has announced that the JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite (JEMS), is rapidly becoming a standard among telecommunications companies. JEMS simplifies development of Enterprise Java applications, enabling telecom companies to accelerate time to market with flexible, cost-effective solutions.

JBoss CEO Marc Fleury Discusses Open Source

Mon, 03 Oct 2005 07:45:00 EDT

Dr. Marc Fleury, founder and CEO of JBoss, spoke at length with SYS-CON.TV from his office in Atlanta. Fleury outlined the history of his company, where it is going, and how he is making the transition from start-up entrepreneur to manager of a more mature company.

Flashback: Investing in 'Professional Open Source' - Exclusive 2004 Interview with David Skok, Matrix Partners

Thu, 15 Apr 2004 00:00:00 EDT

In February 2004 David Skok's new VC firm - Matrix Partners - orchestrated, with Accel, a $10 million investment in JBoss, Inc. This first round of funding in an open source company was a bold play, but then David Skok, famous in the Java arena as the founder of SilverStream Software - acquired by Novell in 2002 - is no stranger to bold moves.