Does anyone use novell

Churches can rarely afford to become hardware and software development labs for companies hoping to become the next Microsoft. When looking for a solution, choose maturing and proven technologies. Avoid the bleeding edge and stay just behind the leading edge.

Doing so will deliver acquisition and implementation savings, and improve team effectiveness. There are always folks ready to tell you what new solution or platform you should move to, but do your due diligence before agreeing. Many technologies have entered the marketplace that had terrific promise, yet they were left in the tech-dust as the industry went in another direction. Remember Me. Lost your password? What Happened to Novell? Lessons Learned Nick Nicholaou July 31, Software 0 Comments 1.

ScoVillain This person is a verified professional. Novell Filr - self hosted storage cloud Project. Novell iPrint - self hosted printing cloud Project. AceOfSpades This person is a verified professional. Chris This person is a verified professional. Little Green Man This person is a verified professional. The last Novell system I saw was in I've only heard about it since then. Yeah they have ish PCs, then probably 15 servers. Propbly printers.

So, I guess the answer is "yes" we use Novell, but not Netware or eDirectory. Novell 37 Followers Follow. Novell SuSE Novell GroupWise Joesyuh This person is a verified professional. Matt Bartle This person is a verified professional.

I retired our last NetWare server a few years back. Novell iPrint 1. Active Directory Jill Apr 6, at UTC. Last time I saw it was in where the company I was with still used Groupwise.

This topic has been locked by an administrator and is no longer open for commenting. That tells you as much as you need to know about their judgment, assuming the crash of the housing market, fleecing of investors and instant recovery-with-bonuses at the beginning of a three-year-recession that affected everyone but the Wall Street firms that caused it didn't clue you in already. That's a lot of patents. It's not exactly clear what they cover, though.

One assumes they give Microsoft more clearance from the kind of infringement actions SCO was filing when it briefly switched its main product from Linux to lawsuits, which was partially blunted when a judge ruled Novell owned the patents behind some of the suits. Or that Microsoft will have more leeway to sue other companies for infringing on intellectual property Microsoft may or may not have owned. Microsoft has been kind of liti - liti - litigious lately , which worries some.

It sees Google and Android as a threat , obviously. We can only hope Microsoft develops an unreasonable hatred for Google and applies all its energy to destroying the upstart. Follow him on Twitter KevinFogarty. This story, "Novell is dead and Microsoft has eaten its heart" was originally published by ITworld.

Kevin Fogarty is a reporter, editor, analyst and blogger whose work appears in leading technology and business publications and who focuses on developments in technology, science and medicine that are genuinely useful, truly revolutionary or really, really cool.

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