Ask Gluecode Software, an upstart company in El Segundo, Calif., whose business model relies on using open-source products from the Apache Software Foundation to serve as the underpinnings of the ...

In an earlier post, I talked a bit about the convergence of Web services/SOA and open source software. A reader pointed out that SOA "is one technology that doesn't require that you use open source.

The Gluecode deal also introduces a new business model for IBM, since customers will be able to download code and buy software support via an annual subscription. Like Apache, ...

Gluecode's offerings include updates and support for an integrated package of open-source products, including the Geronimo application server, portal, database and work flow server.

Gluecode gives IBM Software a subscription-based business model that's taking hold among open-source software companies. Rather than pay for licenses, customers pay for ongoing updates and support.

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. IBM Tuesday announced that it has acquired open-source ...

Gluecode stopped selling its portal software earlier this year and donated some of its BPM technology to Agila, an incubation project within Apache, before Gluecode’s purchase by IBM, he said.

Marc Fleury is shocked--shocked!--that IBM would use the same tactics to attack him that he's been using to attack IBM. "Frankly, it leaves us scratching our heads," he says. For the past two ...

IBM plans to contribute Gluecode-developed software features to Apache Geronimo as well. IBM also said it will contribute software to the open-source community that allows developers to use Eclipse ...

Gluecode Enterprise Server 3.5 offers an open-source business automation server chassis that can be custom-configured to meet customer requirements Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud Computing ...

Gluecode is a startup planning to build its entire software line around open-source technologies. The El Segundo, California, company has around 50 employees, landed a round of venture-capital ...

Gluecode's offerings include updates and support for an integrated package of open-source products, including the Geronimo application server, portal, database and work flow server.