{"id":578,"date":"2006-04-13T12:35:42","date_gmt":"2006-04-13T19:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp\/?p=578"},"modified":"2006-04-13T12:35:42","modified_gmt":"2006-04-13T19:35:42","slug":"stephen-goes-to-town-on-red-hatjboss-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/stephen-goes-to-town-on-red-hatjboss-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen goes to town on Red Hat\/JBoss acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"

I jotted down a few thoughts<\/a> the other day but Stephen is the deep thinker on open source business models. So I was pleased when he got another one of his famous Q&As done. Go read it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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"If one assumes that Red Hat was indeed fixated on the idea of expanding its product portfolio as a vehicle for growth, JBoss becomes the obvious choice. There are other purer support and service businesses they could have consumed, such as Covalent, OpenLogic, SourceLabs, or Spikesource – but JBoss is differentiated from those offerings by its community and the traction it represents."<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

For those of you that prefer hot podcast action – Stephen had a great session the other day with Steve G for a Gillmor Daily on the deal<\/a>. Its 26 miutes short, sweet and insightful.<\/p>\n

Tags: JBoss<\/a>, Red Hat<\/a>, Spikesource<\/a>, SourceLabs<\/a>, Covalent<\/a>, Fleury<\/a>, tecosystems<\/a>, RedMonk<\/a>, WebSphere<\/a>, WebLogic<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I jotted down a few thoughts the other day but Stephen is the deep thinker on open source business models. So I was pleased when he got another one of his famous Q&As done. Go read it here. "If one assumes that Red Hat was indeed fixated on the idea of expanding its product portfolio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wfjh-9k","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}