
Eyeing the multibillion-dollar software support business, SourceLabs has created an automated system for giving tech help to corporations that use open-source products. The company is expected to give details of <A HREF="http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6088635.html?tag=zdnn.alert">the SourceLabs Continuous Support System,</A> a set of software programs designed to speed up resolution of problems stemming from open-source Java middleware. SourceLabs is one of a handful of companies dedicated to providing testing and certification services to businesses that use open-source software. Its products focus on open-source Java development software and a software "stack" composed of the Linux operating system, the MySQL database and the Apache Web server.