Technology drives business!  It provides the means to differentiate, create new products, disrupt markets, and create business value.  Technology does not take place of good business practices, marketing, efficient production; rather it enhances these necessary characteristics.

We choose Open Source solutions that we consider to be stable, mature, powerful and easy to manage.  These characteristics give the solutions a competitive advantage over other, proprietary solutions.  Although the potential solutions are growing fast, we whole-heartedly recommend and provide support for the following.

Network and Security
  • Webmin - Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix.
  • Nessus -  Nessus is the world's most popular vulnerability scanner used in over 75,000 organizations world-wide.
  • Wireshark - Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries.
  • Asterisk - Asterisk is the most popular and extensible open source telephone system in the world.
  • XenSource - developing open source technology to maintain the Xen hypervisor's position as the world’s fastest and most secure hypervisor.
Applications and Servers
  • Apache Web Server - The November 2005 Netcraft Web Server Survey found that 70% of the web sites on the Internet are using Apache.
  • MySQL - The world's most popular open source database.
  • JBoss Application Server - JBoss is the most popular java application server in the industry.
  • Liferay Enterprise Portal - The next generation in open source portal software, Liferay Enterprise Portal.
Desktop Solutions
  • Ubuntu - Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers.
  • OpenOffice.org - If you use using Microsoft Office - you'll be completely at home with OpenOffice.org.
 We are also happy to assist in researching and recommending other products to meet your specific needs, remember the initial analysis and consultation is free!


Better Systems, Lower Costs!

Breaking the Word Processor Curve - OpenOffice.org Writer isn't a replacement for anything; it's simply a better piece of software

Liferay releases v4.2 Enterprise Portal
- Liferay version 4.2 is the latest release by this leading open source portal developer.

Click-N-Run - CNR.com will provide a standardized process for finding, evaluating, installing, and updating desktop software for the most popular Linux distributions, both Debian and RPM based.

Local News
Orbitz runs 750 Linux Intel based servers - Killer searching and killer server savings, what else but Linux could give them all they want in a smooth landing into first-class e-commerce