IBM WebSphere products will ship later this year on the Linux platform, including two application servers and a performance pack, enabling Linux users to exploit the Web to perform tasks ranging from simple Web publishing to Java-based transactional processing. (IBM)

IBM's S/390 G5 Server has set a new record for Internet performance with the IBM WebSphere Application Server, according to results of recent SPECweb96 testing. (IBM)

"Finally, IBM backs its slick ad campaign with an equally slick e-business-ready Web application server". Review from Network Computing, by Richard Hoffman.