On Tuesday at the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, IBM is expected to announce that it will begin providing support services for Apache Geronimo and that it will submit a graphical administration tool to the open-source project.

This comes only a few days after IBM had scaled back the ambitions of Gluecode, the open-source start-up it acquired earlier this year, focusing it on a single product.

Related:
>> JBoss vs Geronimo
>> Why did IBM buy Gluecode?
>> We don’t need these big heavy J2EE application servers

Reference:
>>IBM scales back Gluecode plans
>>IBM lends heft to Apache Geronimo

Written by Content Team on August 9, 2005      Print