IDG World Expo announced the finalists for the LinuxWorld Open Source Product
Excellence Awards, to be presented at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo next
week. Sponsored by OSDN and presented in conjunction with the UniForum Association,
the Open Source Product Excellence Awards recognize Open Source product
and service innovations by LinuxWorld exhibitors.
The Open Source Product Excellence Awards are divided into ten product
categories, representing major areas of innovation in the Linux and Open
Source community. For the first time this year, Awards will be presented
to the Best Front Office Solution, Best Cluster Solution and Best Sys
Admin Tools.
Finalists include:
Best Network/Server Application
- Computer Associates - Unicenter Management Portal for Linux
- IBM - WebSphere Portal
- JBoss - 3.0 Series
- SuSE - Linux OpenExchange Server
- Vision Solutions - ORION
Best Developer Tools
- ActiveState - Komodo
- APPX - 4.1.2
- Bugopolis - Bug Station
- IBM - Websphere Studio Appl. Developer V.5
- LTrix - lice
Best Data Storage Solution
- Computer Associates - BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Linux
- IBM - Tivoli Storage Mgr
- Novell - iFolder
- Sistina - LVM 2.0
- Storix - Backup
Best System Integration Software
- Astaro - Security
- BISIL North America Inc. - Enj-Ports
- Computer Associates - CleverPath Aion Business Rules Expert
- IBM - Integrated Platform for e-business on zSeries
- Microsoft - Services for Unix 3.0
- Voicetronix - OpenWiz
Best Security Solution
- Astaro - Security Linux Version 3
- Computer Associates - eTrust Antivirus
- Cylant - CylantSecure 2.1
- IBM - Tivoli Access Mgr
Best Open Source Project
- Eclipse - R2.1
- Ephibian, Inc. - dot.che
- JBoss - 3.0
- OpenOffice - 1.0
- Vovida - Vocal 1.4.0
- Ximian - Mono
Best Front Office Solution
- ABAS - erp
- IBM - WebSphere Portal for multi platforms
- Novell - NetMail
- Ximian - Evolution
Best Productivity Application
- ABAS - erp
- Computer Associates - Unicenter ServicePlus Service Desk
- HRsmart - Applicant Tracking
- IBM - iSeries Capacity on Demand
- Ximian - Evolution
Best Cluster Solution
- Computer Associates - Unicenter Network and Systems Management Cluster
Management Option
- HP - Proliant BL20P G2 and BL40P with SteelIye LifeKeeper for Linux
- IBM - eServer Blade Center
- Red Hat - Advanced Server
- SGI - Altix 3000
- Sun Microsystems - Grid Engine
Best Sys Admin Tools
- ActiveState - PureMessage
- Computer Associates - Unicenter Network and Systems Management
- IBM - Director 4.1 on IBM e Server Blade Center
- Novell - eDirectory 8.7
- SCO- Volution Mgr
- SuSE - YaST2
- Ximian - Red Carpet enterprise
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