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Red Hat | Government News | August 2006
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* WEBINAR: JBoss JEMS, August 31st
* DoD's OPEN SOURCE CONFERENCE: September 14th, in Arlington, VA
* GOVERNMENT TRAINING SPECIAL: New training packages now available
* ROAD SHOW: Linux in New York City, September 20th
* Hoosier daddy? Linux for more than 20,000 Indiana students
* TECH BLOG: The Future of Virtualization
* UPCOMING EVENTS: Red Hat Government tradeshows
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WEBINAR: JBOSS JEMS--THE OPEN SOURCE PLATFORM FOR SERVICE-ORIENTED
ARCHITECTURE (SOA)
Come hear about open source SOA and learn how JEMS can provide
unparalleled extensibility and scalability for creating and deploying
e-business applications.
Date: Thursday, August 31st
Duration: 1 hour
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern (11:00 AM Pacific)
Speaker: Pierre Fricke, Director Product Management, JBoss
Learn more and register.
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt12
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DoD CONFERENCE - OPEN SOURCE: NEW DoD PARADIGM, OR BUSINESS AS USUAL?
Is Open Source a new paradigm for DoD, or will its adoption lead to a
loss of control, increased failures and vulnerability of our
computer-based, highly networked systems?
Date: Thursday, September 14th
Location: Hyatt Hotel, Arlington, VA
Speakers include: Sue Payton, Under Secretary of Defense, Advanced
Systems & Concepts
Learn more and register.
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt1
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GOVERNMENT TRAINING SPECIAL: NEW TRAINING PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Blended learning allows you to augment your classroom instruction with
eLearning that completely maps Red Hat's classroom training. Use it for
post-class reference or as a "Prep Pack" to reinforce existing skills
before you even hit the classroom!
Success packs allow students to retake a training exam with less
pressure, while improving the chances of successfully passing the RHCT
or RHCE exams.
Act now and save.
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt13
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RED HAT ROADSHOW: LINUX IN NEW YORK CITY
Our monthly roadshow for state and local government agencies and
academic institutions continues this Fall. These events are a free,
half-day technical seminar on Enterprise Linux and open source
solutions, featuring engineers from Red Hat, IBM, and customers. IT
management and staff from all area state and local government agencies
and academic institutions are cordially invited.
Date: Wednesday, September 20th
Time: 12:00 - 4:30 p.m. (lunch included)
Speaker: Pierre Fricke, Director of Product Management, JBoss
Location: Millennium Hilton, Manhattan
Learn more and register.
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt11
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HOOSIER DADDY? IN INDIANA SCHOOLS, IT'S LINUX
How's this for back-to-school fashion: More than 20,000 Indiana students
are now Linux-enabled under a state grant program to roll out low-cost,
easy-to-manage workstations, which are running various flavors of the
open-source operating system.
Read the full story.
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt10
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TECH BLOG: THE FUTURE OF VIRTUALIZATION
When most people think of server virtualization, they think of one
operating system running within a window on top of a second OS... More
advanced enterprise usage of virtualization software may involve
on-the-fly bare-metal installations, where multiple instances of an OS,
along with related applications, are downloaded to computers that have
no operating systems at all.
Read the full article in Government Computer News.
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt15
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UPCOMING EVENTS: RED HAT GOVERNMENT TRADESHOWS
GTC East: September 25-28, Albany, NY
-> http://info.redhat.com/a/tBE7iTsAUfRoFApbJVxAVHSdmWA/govt18
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