Business Management

Alcatel-Lucent Promises To Expand Red Hat”s Business.
Alcatel-Lucent, which owns Bell Labs, where Unix was created, says it”s going to integrate Red Hat”s Enterprise Linux and Realtime technologies into its communication products for SMEs with availability set for the first half of next year.

No value was suggested but Alcatel pointed out that the alliance will ‘help Red Hat expand its business’ and called it an ‘obvious choice’ because of Red Hat”s market leadership.

The Alcatel-Lucent SME portfolio includes the OmniPCX Office IP-PBX systems and the company”s Extended Communication Server family of collaboration and unified communication servers, all of which are based on Linux distributions.

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