Free and Open Source Software

Everything you need to know about Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) from, and for, Oracle—including Oracle's own Linux Projects, hosted here.

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NEW STUFF

Oracle makes XQilla XQuery engine code available under Apache 2.0 License
Oracle releases Oracle VM; server/manager, guest templates, and kernels/modules available for download
Oracle releases new OCI8 1.3.0 extension Beta under PHP License
Oracle ports YaST to Oracle Enterprise Linux / Red Hat Linux PHP RPMs
Btrfs architect Chris Mason describes the filesystem (now in Alpha) in a podcast.

HOSTED LINUX PROJECTS

OCFS2 - general-purpose, extent-based clustered filesystem
OCFS2 Tools - tools and support files for creating and managing OCFS2 volumes
ASMLib Kernel Driver - kernel driver for a generic Linux implementation of ASMLib, the library addon for Oracle Automatic Storage Management
ASMLib Support - support utilities for ASMLib
Mozilla eXtension - Mozilla Thunderbird Extension for Oracle Collaboration Suite
YaST and EM-Wrapper Scripts - YaST resources for Enterprise Linux and RHEL
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Oracle Enterprise Linux
Oracle VM - free server virtualization software that supports Oracle and non-Oracle applications in a scalable, low-cost way
Oracle Database 10g Express Edition - free edition of Oracle Database 10g (for development, deployment, and distribution)
Berkeley DB under the Public License - the world's most popular embedded database
Oracle JDeveloper - free IDE for Java & SOA development
Oracle SQL Developer - free database development tool
Oracle Database Plugin for Eclipse Data Tools Platform - extends the Eclipse Data Tools Platform to connect to and work with Oracle Database objects
Oracle TopLink Essentials JPA - open-source edition of Oracle's TopLink ORM tool; provides reference implementation of Java Persistence Architecture in GlassFish

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