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Many open source technologies can be seamlessly integrated into computer science, engineering, information systems
and other IT curricula. Examples of open source offerings are:
Linux. Stable, secure, scalable and powerful,
the Linux operating system
is one of the cornerstones of an on demand operating environment.
Linux on POWER for the Academic Community
explains how Linux, running on flexible IBM high-performance systems, can meet the computing-intensive needs of academic research.
Eclipse. A flexible, open development environment for integration,
Eclipse provides developers with a robust and full-featured industry platform
for the development of highly integrated tools.
Cloudscape. Released to the open source community as Apache Derby,
Cloudscape is a Java relational database management
system that can be embedded in Java programs and used for online transaction processing.
WebSphere® Application Server Community Edition. WebSphere Application Sever Community Edition is a Java-certified,
production-grade platform built on the Apache Geronimo application server. It includes an embedded database, messaging,
and portal infrastructure, all based on proven open source technologies. Find out more at the
WebSphere Application Server Community Edition Web site
DB2® Express-C 9 is a free version of DB2 Express Edition for the community. DB2 Express-C 9 offers the same core data server features as DB2 Express 9 and provides a solid base to build and deploy applications developed using C/C++, Java™ platform, .NET®, PHP, Ruby on Rails, and other programming languages.
DB2 Express-C 9 download page
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