Novell news from Network World

Provisioning/de-provisioning in the education sector

Dave Kearns — 2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

Provisioning/de-provisioning in the education sector.

HP software products gain automation features, tighter integration

Denise Dubie — 2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

HP is set to unveil the fruits of its 2007 acquisition of Opsware at its annual Software Universe conference in Las Vegas, expecting 2,600 attendees.

Novell patches Suse Linux kernel for VMware efficiency

John Fontana — 2008-06-16T00:00:00Z

Novell Monday released updates to its Suse Linux kernel designed to make the operating system more efficient when running on top of VMware environments.

Wall Street becoming Linux stronghold

Ellen Messmer — 2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

NEW YORK -- Wall Street firms increasingly are buying into Linux, but some still need convincing that open source licensing and support models won't make using the technology more trouble than its worth.

Novell financials beats estimates again

John Fontana — 2008-05-29T00:00:00Z

Novell Thursday reported net income of $5.8 million for its fiscal 2008 second quarter pulling earnings up from a loss of $2.8 million in the same quarter last year.

Interoperability appears to be the 'new religion' in identity

Dave Kearns — 2008-05-26T00:00:00Z

There were a couple of recent announcements that should be brought to your attention, one to "close the circle" on something while the other leaves the circle open and ambiguous.

Novell, Red Hat upgrade Linux offerings

John Fontana — 2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

Novell and Red Hat both updated their Linux operating systems Wednesday, adding improvements in virtualization, desktops, networking, management and hardware support.

Microsoft targets CA, HP with new management attack

John Fontana — 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

LAS VEGAS -- Microsoft Tuesday said it plans to become a major management platform vendor to battle the likes of CA and HP and said it would extend its System Center software to encompass Linux and Unix-based machines.

Novell releases SUSE Linux OS beta geared for appliances

John Fontana — 2008-04-16T00:00:00Z

Novell Wednesday released the beta of its new "Just Enough" SUSE operating system targeted as a platform for Linux-based appliances

Linux showing signs of solid growth: IDC study

John Fontana — 2008-04-08T00:00:00Z

Austin, Texas – Workloads running on Linux servers are shifting to become more business oriented, including databases and line-of-business applications, and the operating system appears headed for measurable growth over the next three years, according to a white paper released Tuesday by IDC.

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2004-04-12T00:00:00Z

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