ADVISORY/Penguin Computing Inc. Chairman and CEO to Speak on Hardware Reliability; Under Linux at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention ADVISORY...for Thursday (July 20) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Who: Sam Ockman, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of San Francisco-based Penguin penguin, originally the common name for the now extinct great auk of the N Atlantic and now used (since the 19th cent.) for the unrelated antarctic diving birds. Computing computing - computer Inc., leading provider of reliable Linux systems for Internet serving. What: Ockman will give a presentation, "Measuring and Predicting Hardware Reliability Under Linux," at The O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention in Monterey, Calif. Ockman, a recognized Open Source advocate and active Linux community member, is one of the technology leaders taking part in the annual convention. Where: Ferrante I-II, Monterey Convention Center, 2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, Calif. When: 3:30-4:15 p.m., Thursday, July 20, 2000. Conference Background: The O'Reilly Open Source Convention The O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) is an annual convention for the discussion of open source software, such as Linux, MySQL, Perl and Python. It is organized by the publisher O'Reilly Media and is held each summer in the United States. brings together the leaders of 10 critical open source technologies to give you an inside look at how to configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. , optimize, code, and manage these powerful tools. It is a Convention rooted in a single premise -- give people high-quality information so they can solve their problems quickly, efficiently, and elegantly. It is the only convention available that brings together the diverse open source communities and allows you to both go deep in your key technologies and sample other tools to solve problems. About Penguin Computing Penguin Computing Inc. (http://www.penguincomputing.com) is the leading provider of reliable Linux systems for Internet serving. Founded in 1998 by Open Source advocate and active Linux community member Sam Ockman, Penguin Computing is based in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , and is privately held. |
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