Ubuntu's Statement on the IBM acquisition of Red Hat

in #redhat6 years ago

Statement on the IBM acquisition of Red Hat

Over the past two years, many prominent Red Hat customers have selected Ubuntu and engaged Canonical to build leaner, more efficient open source infrastructure and solutions for important new initiatives.

[…]

The acquisition of Red Hat by IBM is a significant moment in the progression of open source to the mainstream. We salute Red Hat for the role it played in framing open source as a familiar, shrink-wrapped replacement for traditional UNIX

[…]

Nevertheless, the world has moved on.

Full statement here.

(Image not shown due to low ratings)

Images were hidden due to low ratings.