| Novell® (NASDAQ: NOVL) provides infrastructure software and services to tens of thousands of enterprises around the world. The company was formed in 1979 and now has more than 6,000 employees and 5,000 global partners. The company was one of the earliest developers of corporate network technology (including LAN, WAN, and Internet solutions) in the 1980s. Currently, Novell offers solutions and support for open source and commercial software on all kinds of platforms and devices. Novell, in embracing the open source movement, delivers expertise in enterprise software and Linux solutions and services to help its customers deploy Linux strategically in the enterprise. The company is headquartered in Massachusetts, USA. |
Novell has created its Linux and open source service offerings to help simplify the process of migrating to open source. These offerings include: - The Novell SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server, which delivers a scalable, high-performance foundation for secure enterprise computing. The system offers functionality for business networks and user demands. SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server also supports a range of hardware platforms and software applications. - The Novell Linux Desktop, which is a desktop operating system and office-productivity environment that enables businesses to use Linux and open source. -The Novell Open Enterprise Server is a secure, highly available suite of services that provide networking, communication, collaboration, and application services in an open, easy-to-deploy environment. Ngage is Novell's blend of consulting, training, and customer support services. Novell's Linux and open source experts work to leverage existing infrastructure investments, support client business goals, and provide for future expansion using open source while addressing concerns on cost benefits, return on investment, impact on business operations, skill sets, training, and support. |
