Ubuntu 6.06 LTS server release is nearing the end of its support life; Mark Shuttleworth, Founder of Ubuntu, and Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager, summarize what this milestone release meant to the Ubuntu project and community.

OpenStack today announced the availability of the Cactus releases of Compute and Object Storage.

Likewise announced today that over 100,000 organizations have downloaded Likewise Open, its cross-platform integration software used for joining desktops and servers running Linux, Unix and Mac OS X to an organization's existing Active Directory environment.

"These new products play well into our strategy to deliver the end-to-end IT hardware needs of data center, HPC and server farm customers," says Charles Liang, CEO and president of Supermicro.

Earlier this month, Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, launched this year’s How Do You Ubuntu? server survey to gather information from Ubuntu server users. If you haven’t taken the survey yet, you have until Tuesday, February 1, 2011.

Gentoo-based Calculate Linux announces version 11.0, which is designed to help users meet their business needs, and migrate to and deploy a GNU/Linux-based solution.

WANdisco, makers of Enterprise Subversion, announced its acquisition of SVNForum.org, an 20,000+ Subversion user community, today.