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- Red Hat support, patches, updates with the interoperability of Novell
- With one, unified management tool for both Linux and Windows, your mixed environments become completely interoperable, dramatically more efficient, and you can recognize dramatic cost savings. Learn how you can start saving today!
- Tags: Novell Inc., Interoperability, Red Hat Inc., Patch Management, Linux, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-06-08
- 8 Phases of a Successful Consolidation Initiative
- This white paper provides an overview of the factors driving server and data center consolidation and considers best practices for ensuring a successful consolidation initiative and a maximum return on investment. Find out why data centers are beginning to view server consolidation as an ongoing IT strategy with long-term benefits...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Data Center, Server Consolidation, Data Centers, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2009-05-18
- Building a Service-Driven Data Center (Part One)
- Learn how you can use SUSE Linux Enterprise to build a service-driven data center that provides continuous access to your mission-critical business applications, and will support your mixed IT environment.
- Tags: Novell Inc., Data Centers, Open Source, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Software
- Webcasts 2009-05-18
- Managing a Service-Driven Data Center
- Learn how PlateSpin® Workload Management solves data center challenges, discover a pragmatic approach to server consolidation, and see how consolidated disaster recovery has transformed the business continuity market.
- Tags: Novell Inc., Data Center, Data Centers, Server Consolidation, Storage, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-05-18
- Novell PlateSpin Recon 3.6
- Novell recently launched a new version of PlateSpin Recon, version 3.6. I've been watching both Novell and PlateSpin, the company Novell acquired a while ago (see Novell acquires PlateSpin: Will everything fall to the floor? and Additional thoughts on Novell acquisition of PlateSpin) for a long time. It is pretty...
- Tags: PlateSpin Inc., Novell Inc., PlateSpin Recon 3.6, PlateSpin Recon, Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Intel, Novell stump for Moblin netbook OS
- Intel, Novell stump for Moblin netbook OSThere is no reason for this projectAndroid is a perfectly good Linux-based stack that can run on Atom as well as other CPUs like ARM. And for that matter, so is LiMo, and Ubuntu and... . I don't see the unique value of Moblin.Netbook...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, Moblin, Moblin netbook, Novell Inc., operating system, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Intel, Novell stump for Moblin netbook OS
- Intel and Novell on Thursday announced a deal to push Moblin, the open source Linux platform designed to work with the chip giant's Atom chip. Intel cooked up Moblin and then handed it off to the open source community. Among the details of the plan: ...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Operating System, Netbook, Intel Corp., Moblin, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Linux, Open Source, Semiconductors, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Five 'must-secure' Web app vulnerabilities
- Security holes in the Apache Geronimo Application Server and SAP cFolders headline a list of five serious Web app vulnerabilities that demand immediate attention. According to Mark Painter from the HP Security Laboratory, the Geronimo flaws expose users to a variety of attack vectors that could lead...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Apache Geronimo, Attacker, Vulnerability, XSS, Web Application, SAP AG, Attack, Authentication Credential, SAP cFolders SAP cFolders, CS Whois Lookup CS Whois Lookup, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Open Source Haggadah, chapter 2
- Last Passover, I spoke of the Commandments that companies should follow in order to be good Open Source citizens. Also read: Open Source Commandments I Also read: Open Source Commandments II My, what a difference a year makes -- or maybe...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Richard Koman, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Open Source, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Fusion-io lands more funding; Names CEO
- Enterprise storage company Fusion-io said Tuesday that it has raised $47.5 million in venture capital and named David Bradford, a former Novell executive, as CEO. Fusion-io's Series B funding was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with New Enterprise Associates, Dell Ventures and Sumitomo...
- Tags: Novell Inc., CEO, Fusion-io, Storage, Data Centers, Business Structures, Venture Capital, Investment, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Novell delivers SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
- Novell delivers SUSE Linux Enterprise 11What would Novell be like without a deal with Microsloth?Inquiring minds want to know. ;)I hate that stupid deal with Microsloth... :(The deal is good for SuSE users.Whether you like it or not.As a dedicated SuSE user I like seeing the additional options this is...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Novell Inc., SuSE, Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Corp., SuSE Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-03-24
- Novell delivers SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
- As the other Linux provider, Novell goes to great lengths to differentiate its offering from rival Red Hat. The company's expansive version 11 platform is no exception, and is said to promise unique advances in virtualization, management, interoperability, high availability and desktop computing. ...
- Tags: Desktop, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, High Availability Extension, Open Source, UNIX, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on Polish
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on PolishNot often I agree with Flude, but he is right on the money with this postJason,This is a whine. Why do you complain about services that should be off by default?As for your comment about "but your typical end-user...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, .NET, Development tools, Desktops, Servers, Perlow, Novell Inc., Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, SuSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, Mono, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, distro
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on Polish
- At first glance, Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 (SLED 11) is virtually indistinguishable from the company's Free/Open Source and community supported Linux distribution, openSUSE 11.1. But does SLED 11 have the extra polish and the value add to justify its position as Novell's premier enterprise...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Linux, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- Once more on SCO
- From this blog for January 8 2008: What's worst about [the hate mail I get when ever I comment on SCO] , however, is that the "groklaw effect" has become a significant component in the overall Linux "gestalt" - and just about everything most of that mob has been...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SCO Group Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., Open Source, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-03-21
- Best interoperability solution
- As any IT professional knows, migrations can be a challenge. Deploying SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server, however, is an easy process that starts with a simple step-by step plan laid out by Novell. More importantly, your migration to SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server is an opportunity to identify quick wins that will...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
- Resource centers 2009-03-19
- Start your Linux server deployment
- As any IT professional knows, migrations can be a challenge. Deploying SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server, however, is an easy process that starts with a simple step-by step plan laid out by Novell. More importantly, your migration to SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server is an opportunity to identify quick wins that will...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, Linux Server, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
- Resource centers 2009-03-19
- Linux Enterprise Software
- As any IT professional knows, migrations can be a challenge. Deploying SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server, however, is an easy process that starts with a simple step-by step plan laid out by Novell. More importantly, your migration to SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server is an opportunity to identify quick wins that will...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
- Resource centers 2009-03-19
- Integrate your mixed technology
- As any IT professional knows, migrations can be a challenge. Deploying SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server, however, is an easy process that starts with a simple step-by step plan laid out by Novell. More importantly, your migration to SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server is an opportunity to identify quick wins that will...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
- Resource centers 2009-03-19
- Best Linux Enterprise servers
- As any IT professional knows, migrations can be a challenge. Deploying SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server, however, is an easy process that starts with a simple step-by step plan laid out by Novell. More importantly, your migration to SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server is an opportunity to identify quick wins that will...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
- Resource centers 2009-03-19

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