We have classified our vendors based on the products they sell. Where necessary, each of the following categories has been further broken down into subcategories:

• Consulting
• Hardware
• Internet
• Media
• Retailers
• Software
• Support
• Systems
• Training

• Consulting (112)
  Companies that provide consulting services related to the deployment of Linux in businesses. They can provide you with assessment on how Linux can offer you a solution for the computing needs of your company or organization.
• Hardware (4)
  Companies that manufacture and sell hardware and peripherals that are Linux-friendly. If you're looking for drivers or need to know if your hardware is supported, this is a good place to find out.
• Automation (10)
  Companies that sell internal hardware and devices that work in automation of industrial processes
• Controller Cards (10)
  Manufacturers of cards that control internal and external devices
• Internet (9)
  Manufacturers of routers and other remote connectivity devices that use or integrate with Linux
• Memory (7)
  Linux friendly memory vendors
• Motherboards (6)
  Manufacturers of motherboards/mainboards that run under Linux
• Multimedia (7)
  Manufacturers of sound, video, radio, tv and other cards that work with Linux.
• Network (28)
  Manufacturers of network cards that run under Linux
• Peripherals (11)
  Manufacturers of mice, keyboards, cameras and other plugin devices with Linux support
• SingleBoard (2)
  Manufacturers of single board computers (SMB) that run embedded Linux
• Storage (24)
  Manufacturers of Linux-friendly hard disks, raid arrays, CD, DVD and backup devices.
• Telephony (8)
  Companies that manufacture telephony hardware supporting Linux
• Wireless (6)
  Companies that manufacture and support hareware to be used in wireless computing

• Internet (10)
  Companies that provide Internet connection, broadband services and hosting that's Linux-friendly. Companies that use Linux-powered servers to provide their services also appear in this list.
• Access (ISP) (2)
  Companies that will provide you with dial-up and broadband Internet access that's Linux-friendly
• Hosting (20)
  Companies that host internet pages on servers running Linux

• Media (1)
  Media companies offering or specializing in Linux information
• Magazines (1)
  Print magazines dedicated to Linux
• Websites (10)
  Websites offering Linux news and information

• Retailers (78)
  Retail sellers of Linux distributions, software on CDs and other merchandise related to Linux, like t-shirts, posters and toys.
• Applications (18)
  A list of resellers of software that runs with Linux.
• Books (15)
  Publishers of Linux related books
• Distributions (66)
  Resellers of Linux distributions.
• Novelty items (12)
  Companies that sell items for Linux enthusiasts like posters, mugs, t-shirts and toys.

• Software (161)
  Companies that produce software that's designed to run with Linux. If you are looking for a specific application, check out our applications section.
• Support (97)
  Companies that provide technical support for any type of system running Linux in any environment.
• Systems (102)
  Companies that sell Linux pre-installed on computer systems ranging from laptops to desktop models to servers and clusters.
• Appliances (28)
  Companies that sell items that use Linux in black box or real time environments. For routers, bridges, etc check the Hardware category.
• Clusters (12)
  Companies that will sell and set up and/or maintain a Linux cluster for use in high-powered computing enviroments.
• Desktops (52)
  Companies that sell standard desktop and tower model computers with Linux pre-installed.
• Hand-helds (4)
  Here you'll find a list of both resellers and manufacturers of hand-held computers and personal digital assistants (PDAs).
• Laptops (24)
  Companies that sell laptop/portable computers with Linux installed.
• Servers (82)
  Companies that sell servers powered by Linux to businesses of all sizes.

• Training (5)
  Information about companies that provide classes and courses on how to use Linux in all of its possible types of deployment and well as organizations that provide and/or prepare for Linux certification. Here you'll find organizations that help you prepare and/or offer professional certificates to accredit your knowledge of Linux operating system configuration and administration.
• Administrator (37)
  Companies and organizations that will teach the you administer multiple Linux systems.
• Certification (9)
  Here is a list of companies that issue Linux certification and prepare for the exams to receive these certificates.
• Preparatory (13)
  Here is a list of companies that help candidates prepare for Linux certification exams.
• User (26)
  Companies and organizations that will teach the you how to use Linux in a home or office setting.