If you were wondering just how serious Novell could possibly be about Linux, given its longtime investment in NetWare, wonder no more. Novell’s planned purchase of SuSE Linux fundamentally changes the landscape of the operating system market – for better or for worse. Novell prepares to take on Red Hat http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1104novelprepa.html?netIf you were wondering just how serious Novell could possibly be about Linux, given its longtime investment in NetWare, wonder no more. Novell’s planned purchase of SuSE Linux fundamentally changes the landscape of the operating system market – for better or for worse.Novell prepares to take on Red Hathttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1104novelprepa.html?net Your job hangs in the balanceThis month’s Face-off directly concerns your financial well-being. When globalization transfers IT jobs to other countries, is that a threat to the U.S. economy that should be stopped? Or is it just the natural evolution of the industry? Matthew Biggs of the International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers argues for stemming the tide, while Scott Turner of management service provider NaviSite says it’s all a part of IT commoditization. Globalization threatens U.S. IT jobshttps://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/1103biggs.html?netU.S. IT job loss part of normal industry evolutionhttps://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/1103turner.html?netForum: Should the U.S. do more to preserve IT jobs?https://www.nwfusion.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=915 Sprint’s Forsee: Reorganization ‘changing the culture of the company’Sprint CEO Gary Forsee said the carrier’s reorganization plan is well underway and all pieces should be in place by Jan. 1.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1105forsee.html?netNetwork Appliance buys Spinnaker Networks Network Appliance (NetApp) is buying privately-held Spinnaker Networks for about $300 million in an all-stock deal aimed at boosting Network Appliance’s high-end storage products line and getting its “storage grid” architecture to market more quickly, executives from the companies said Tuesday.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1104netapp.html?net Related content news Dell provides $150M to develop an AI compute cluster for Imbue Helping the startup build an independent system to create foundation models may help solidify Dell’s spot alongside cloud computing giants in the race to power AI. By Elizabeth Montalbano Nov 29, 2023 4 mins Generative AI news DRAM prices slide as the semiconductor industry starts to decline TSMC is reported to be cutting production runs on its mature process nodes as a glut of older chips in the market is putting downward pricing pressure on DDR4. By Sam Reynolds Nov 29, 2023 3 mins Flash Storage Technology Industry news analysis Cisco, AWS strengthen ties between cloud-management products Combining insights from Cisco ThousandEyes and AWS into a single view can dramatically reduce problem identification and resolution time, the vendors say. By Michael Cooney Nov 28, 2023 4 mins Network Management Software Cloud Computing opinion Is anything useful happening in network management? Enterprises see the potential for AI to benefit network management, but progress so far is limited by AI’s ability to work with company-specific network data and the range of devices that AI can see. By Tom Nolle Nov 28, 2023 7 mins Generative AI Network Management Software Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe