NetWare 6.5 has been enhanced with paravirtualized drivers to provide support for traditional
NetWare applications while allowing for server consolidation to cut costs.
NetWare users are being encouraged to migrate to Linux at present and, according to AdRem Software, Server Manager 6.0 makes migration easier.
The reason Novell needs a bold strategy is that
NetWare has lost much of its viability because Microsoft has gradually absorbed basic network functions into Windows.
"Open Enterprise Server protects the prior investment that customers made in
NetWare and extends to them the freedom and flexibility of Linux.
Integrating with Sophos's EM Library, SAV Interface for
NetWare can update its virus protection automatically, without any requirement for user intervention.
Novell, for example, came out the loser in
NetWare's battle with Windows NT.
Since 1995, Open File Manager has been the leading open file management solution with over 300,000 licenses sold for Microsoft and
NetWare environments.
NWSend, the first native Novell
NetWare instant messaging tool, closely integrated with NDS (former
Netware Directory Services, now eDirectory) has been reworked and released as version 4.5
Blue Lance, Inc., Salt Lake City, a developer of real-time network monitoring, auditing and security technology for Novell-based networks, has introduced LT Auditor+ Assessment for
NetWare, a comprehensive solution designed for use by network administrators to assess Novell's
NetWare & eDirectory for vulnerabilities.
The seamlessly integrated, multiplatform solution uses a wide range of Novell solutions -- including Novell
NetWare 6, Novell Secure Access, Novell ZENworks for Desktops, Novell Portal Services and Novell eDirectory -- and gives IDACORP Energy scalability, reliability and 100-percent availability.
Managed through Novell eDirectory(TM), Novell Native File Access Pack lets users of these disparate systems access
NetWare storage right out of the box using standard Internet protocols and the networking features included in each operating system, giving organizations a unified network that is less complex, faster and more secure.
Novell, an e-business solutions and Internet services company, has commenced shipping the latest version of its
NetWare platform.
In addition, NetIQ have released updated versions of its Exchange Migrator and NetIQ
NetWare Migrator products, Th NetIQ Migration Suite which can incilitate the move from Windows NT 4, Exchange 5.5 or Novell
NetWare include.
