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Facebook Drops Off the Greatest Places to Work List By | Article Published August 10, 2012 Twelve other tech firms did make this year's GlassDoor list of employers with the best work-life balance. Tags: LinkedIn, Novell, SAS, Rackspace, jobs, Citrix, Facebook, careers Novell Antitrust Suit Against Microsoft Sputters to a Close By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 17, 2012 The judge has dismissed the case, but Novell vows to appeal. Tags: antitrust, Novell, Microsoft, software, lawsuit Novell-Microsoft Trial Ends as Jurors Deadlock By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 19, 2011 A hung jury means Novell will likely seek a re-trial. Tags: Novell, lawsuit, Microsoft, antitrust Novell and Nortel Patent Sales Boost Linux Group Membership By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 10, 2011 Open Invention Network expands its membership base as large patent sales potentially raises the risks for Linux. Tags: Open Invention Network, Linux, Nortel, Novell SUSE Joins Xamarin for Mono By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 18, 2011 Fork? What fork? SUSE backs ex-employees in their startup to support Mono. Tags: Novell, Linux, SUSE, Mono Attachmate Exec Takes Control of SUSE Linux By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 18, 2011 What are Attachmate's plans for Linux? Tags: Novell, Mono, Linux, Attachmate, SUSE Linux Novell Sale to Attachmate Completed By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published April 27, 2011 $2.2 billion bid to take Novell private is closed as patent deal is reached. Tags: Novell, Attachmate, Linux, open source, patents Red Hat Challenges Open Source Moochers By Paul Rubens | Article Published March 10, 2011 Red Hat moves to block enteprise software players that attempt to take advantage of its open source strategy. Tags: Oracle, Novell, open source, patch, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Novell Adds IBM DB2 Templates to SUSE Studio Linux By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 01, 2011 Novell notes that SUSE Studio users can benefit from the DB2 integration without any initial cost. Tags: Novell, IBM DB2, Linux, open source, SUSE Studio FOSS, Business, and Psychopathy By Bruce Byfield | Article Published January 04, 2011 Corporations are leaders in developing open source software, yet a Groklaw editorial reveals that the community has scant understanding of corporate politics. Tags: FOSS, open source, Linux, Microsoft, Novell Open Source Group Challenges Attachmate Bid for Novell By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 03, 2011 Will European regulators delay acquisition of Novell over patent issues? Tags: Microsoft, patents, open source, Novell, Attachmate Novell's Final Earnings Report? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 03, 2010 In what may turn out to be Novell's final earnings report as a public company, revenues continued to fall as the company is set to be acquired. Tags: Novell, Attachmate, open source, Linux, enterprise linux Novell Sold to Attachmate for $2.2 Billion By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 22, 2010 Saga of who will buy Novell is now over, but intellectual property concerns still remain as Micrsoft takes control of some assets. Tags: Linux, acquire, open source, SUSE, Novell Baracus: Novell's New Open Source Network Boot Project By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 18, 2010 TIme to forget about PXE and Etherboot? The new Baracus network boot manager project takes off. Tags: Linux, Boot, open source, Novell, enterprise linux Novell Gets the Social Cloud Vibe By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 09, 2010 Thought that Google Wave was dead? Novells rebranded Pulse effort aims to continue the wave federation protocol with new Vibe, based on earlier open source efforts. Tags: open source, cloud computing, Google Wave, Cloud, Novell Will VMware Snap Up Novell? By Amy Newman | Article Published September 17, 2010 The chattering classes are speculating overtime about what appears to be a possible deal. Tags: virtualization, VMware, Virtual Cloud Management, Novell, SUSE Linux Novell Aims to Manage Private Clouds By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 13, 2010 Novell Cloud Manager offers enterprises a way to manage and transform their own networks into private clouds. And once demand is there, it'll deliver tie-ins to public clouds like Amazon's, too. Tags: private cloud, Novell, cloud computing, virtualization cloud, VMware Novell Disappoints as Ownership Concerns Continue By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 28, 2010 Amid deep uncertainty about its ownership position, Novell misses its revenue targets for the third quarter and declines to provide financial guidance for the fourth. Tags: Novell, Linux, open source, VMware, earnings Novell Secures the Cloud With New Access Control Service By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 24, 2010 Novell debuts cloud security service, but don't think of it as antivirus for the cloud. Tags: Linux cloud, Novell, cloud security, Linux, cloud computing Novell Revenues, Linux Business Slide By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 28, 2010 As the company grapples with ownership issues, Novell reports revenues a decline in overall revenue but remains optimistic about the future. Tags: Red Hat, linux os, Linux, enterprise linux, Novell Red Hat, Novell Win Open Source Patent Case By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 03, 2010 Linux vendors join forces to win a critical battle and stave off claims of patent infringement. Tags: Novell, patents, Red Hat, intellectual property, Linux Court Dismisses Novell Suit Against Microsoft By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 31, 2010 With a federal judge tossing the last two of six accusations by networking software firm Novell against Microsoft, is the case finally over? Tags: lawsuits, Novell, antitrust, WordPerfect, Microsoft Novell Beats SCO in Unix Jury Trial By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 30, 2010 Jury finds that Novell still holds the key Unix copyrights, putting the brakes on SCO's legal challenge, but it still might not be the end for SCO. Tags: Linux, Unix, Novell, lawsuits, SCO Estimating the Value of Novell's Linux OS By Paul Rubens | Article Published March 25, 2010 Amid speculation about Novell being acquired, what's the major open source vendor's Linux OS actually worth? Tags: Novell, Linux, open source, enterprise software, open source tools Novell: Linux Breaks Even as Microsoft Deal Revenues Wane By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 26, 2010 With lower first-quarter revenues, Novell executives reveals that full renewals from Microsoft Linux sales are coming in at a significant discount. Tags: Novell, Microsoft, Linux Open Office 3.2: Faster, More Office Compatibility By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 12, 2010 Top Novell developer details the new release and explains how the future of Open Office could be even better under Oracle's leadership. Tags: Sun, OOo, Novell, Open Office, Oracle Novell Updates SUSE Appliance Toolkit For ISVs By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 26, 2010 Linux software appliance toolkit launched for software appliance development and management. Tags: SUSE Studio, virtualization, Linux, Novell, software Linux Desktop Comparison: Red Hat, Novell, Ubuntu, Fedora By Drew Robb | Article Published January 14, 2010 For offices on a tight budget, major vendors like Red Hat, Novell, Ubuntu, and Fedora offer a variety of choices. Here's an insider's guide. Tags: Ubuntu, Linux desktop, Red Hat, Fedora, Novell Novell Delivers Workload Automation Strategy, Tools By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 08, 2009 What do you get when you put Linux, security, virtualization and BSM together? Tags: workload management, Linux, virtualization, Novell, BSM Novell Earnings Falter as It Preps Workload Management Vision By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 04, 2009 Novell's numbers are down, but its Microsoft Linux deal is moving into a new phase as a revamped strategy is set to take hold. Tags: Novell, Linux, virtual, virtualization, Enterprise Open Source Projects and the Meritocracy Myth By Bruce Byfield | Article Published December 02, 2009 Contrary to the stated ethic, open source projects arent always led by the people who are most able. Tags: Red Hat, open source, Linux, Novell Novell Set to Launch openSUSE 11.2 By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 19, 2009 The first release candidate for openSUSE 11.2 includes social networking support and the GNOME 2.28 desktop. Tags: CA, instant messaging, Linux, Novell Likewise 5.3: Handling Linux and Mac on Windows By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 14, 2009 Released under the GPLv2 license, Likewise Open provides a new open source solution for access and authentication across Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. Tags: open source, Novell, Windows, Linux Microsoft to Support Open Source Foundation By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 11, 2009 Novell's Miguel de Icaza will be part of Microsoft's open source foundation's Board of Directors. Tags: open source, Linux, Novell, Microsoft, software Linux OS Improving Faster By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 20, 2009 More code is added by a larger group of developers, pushing an exponential improvement curve in the Linux kernel. Tags: Red Hat, Novell, Linux Let's Settle the Mono Debate By Bruce Byfield | Article Published July 03, 2009 The controversial software implementation Mono provokes uncivil debate in the open source community. Here are two possible solutions. Tags: Microsoft, Linux, Novell, Mono For Novell, Linux Still A Money Loser By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 29, 2009 Company stands by investment, plans break-even for its Linux business within 12 to 18 months. Tags: Microsoft, Novell, Linux, server, management Striking the Right Gnote By Bruce Byfield | Article Published May 27, 2009 Because the open source Gnote is coded in Mono, some see it as controversial. It this much ado about nothing? Tags: programming, Gnome, Novell, developer Novell's Mono: .NET on Linux Easier By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published April 01, 2009 Developers who work with .NET will find it easier to deploy on Linux with the debut of Mono 2.4. Tags: Mono, Microsoft, Novell, Linux, open source Novell SUSE Linux Launches New Edition By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 24, 2009 The leading Linux vendor is debuting a new version of its enterprise Linux products, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED) 11. Tags: open source, Microsoft, Linux, Novell, SUSE Silverlight Devs on Eclipse Move Forward By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 10, 2009 An open source Eclipse plug-in will soon spring from -- surprise -- a Microsoft-funded project. Tags: Microsoft, open source, Linux, Silverlight, Novell Commercial Linux Distro Support: Which is Best? By Kenneth Hess | Article Published March 03, 2009 Between Canonical, Red Hat and Novell, which company offers the best Linux support? Tags: Canonical, services, Novell, Linux, Red Hat Novell-Red Hat Conundrum: What's a FOSS Supporter to Do? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published February 26, 2009 A recent legal request divided free and open source advocates into opposing camps. Tags: FOSS, Red Hat, Linux, Novell, open source Debian's Valentine to Users: Lenny By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 14, 2009 After much discussion and delay, the popular Debian Linux distro releases a significant update. Tags: Linux, Debian, open source, Red Hat, Novell OpenOffice.org vs. Go-OO: Cutting through the Gordian Knot By Bruce Byfield | Article Published January 07, 2009 Does the posturing around OpenOffice reflect sincere concern for the project or merely self-interested jockeying by competitors? Tags: Copyright, developer, Linux, Novell, OpenOffice.org Gifts for All in Linux 2.6.28 By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 29, 2008 Graphics performance, wireless USB support and power utilization improvements top the Linux stocking stuffers in new release. Tags: open source, Linux, Novell, video, developer HP Finally Offers Pre-Installed Desktop Linux By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | Article Published December 12, 2008 For years now, HP has been slowly edging towards releasing a pre-installed Linux for general users. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols reports that this week, HP finally took the big plunge. Tags: HP, nVidia, Novell, Linux, AMD Will a Linux Certification Help You Get a Linux Job? By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | Article Published December 06, 2008 There is a wide range of Linux certifications. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols looks for the answer to the question, How much help are they for turning your Linux expertise into a Linux job? Tags: Nokia, Linux, IT, Red Hat, Novell Novell Expands Margins with Linux By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 06, 2008 Novell CEO talks tough as Novell reports its fiscal 2008 earnings. Tags: Novell, Microsoft, Linux, open source, server Does 'Trustworthy' Computing Matter? By Paul Rubens | Article Published November 21, 2008 OS Roundup: Maybe not, if you're Microsoft. For most operating systems, waiting seven years to patch an important flaw would impact usage. Not so for Windows. Tags: Novell, privacy, Red Hat, Linux, Microsoft Novell Goes After Red Hat Linux Users By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 12, 2008 Competitive migration effort will see Novell support Red Hat. Tags: Novell, Oracle, Linux, marketing, Red Hat Is Smolt the key to counting Linux Users? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 07, 2008 Hardware profiling tool could help to improve the Linux experience for all. Tags: software, Red Hat, Linux, Novell, open source OpenSUSE Starts Steering its Own Course By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | Article Published November 03, 2008 It's not easy for a Linux company to let go the reins of control over its community Linux distribution. Just ask Red Hat, which started to let go of Fedora and then decided to keep managing it. But, now Novell is loosening its apron strings on its community Linux openSUSE. Tags: IT, Linux, developer, Novell, Red Hat Latest Linux Hits Networking Flaws By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 11, 2008 New Linux release adds new functionality and overcomes an error that toasted early adopters. Tags: Red Hat, Novell, Intel, Linux, Windows Gentoo Linux Cancels Distribution By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 27, 2008 After bouncing back following the cancellation of a distribution release last year, once again Gentoo drops the ball. Or does it? Tags: Red Hat, Novell, developer, Linux, open source Linux in U.S. Schools: Why the Resistance? By Matt Hartley | Article Published September 04, 2008 Contrary to popular opinion, there are a number of effective low-cost options for the classroom. Tags: Windows, open source, Linux, Red Hat, Novell The Microsoft-Novell Deal and Trust in Princes By Bruce Byfield | Article Published August 25, 2008 Forced to choose, the average Free and open sourced-based (FOSS) business is going to choose business interests over FOSS every time. Tags: Novell, Sun Microsystems, Microsoft, open source, Linux Will LSB 4 Standardize Linux? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 02, 2008 Linux Foundation promises a quantum leap forward is coming for Linux standards. Tags: Novell, Specification, Linux, developer, Red Hat Verdict in Novell/SCO Case a Mixed Bag By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 19, 2008 it's unclear how happy Novell will be about the verdict in its legal clash with SCO. Tags: IBM, Copyright, Microsoft, Novell, Linux Linux 2.6.26 Opens Up to Debugging By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 15, 2008 New Linux kernel gets new debugger, virtualization and memory support amid its improvements. Tags: open source, Linux, Red Hat, software, Novell HP Mini-Note a Sound Choice By Paul Ferrill | Article Published July 10, 2008 HP's entry into the sub-Mini-Notebook arena comes in the form of the HP 2133, a sleek-looking, brushed aluminum finished, lightweight, but well-built beauty. You'll find just about everything you would expect in an ultra-mobile laptop. Tags: e-Mail, Novell, HP, instant messaging, Linux Novell CEO: Red Hat Never in Desktop Linux By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 31, 2008 As its second quarter figures show growth, Novell takes a shot at rival Red Hat, which it trails by a wide margin. Tags: Novell, Google, Red Hat, Microsoft, Linux Sweeping Changes in New Linux Kernel By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 18, 2008 Linux kernel 2.6.25 marks its largest-ever set of changes, with driver improvements and real-time enhancements topping the list. Tags: developer, Novell, support, software, Linux HP Aims at the Middle With New Servers By Dan Muse | Article Published April 02, 2008 Business is booming for companies with between 100 and 999 employees, according to HP, and today's server and Linux announcements are designed just for those mid-sized businesses. Tags: Linux, Storage, IT, Intel, browser, Red Hat, smartphone, Windows, data, search, services, Microsoft, server, software, management, support, desktop, handhelds, Mac, HP, servers, Office, Novell, technology, research, security, Oracle, SMB Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published April 02, 2008 New report breaks down who the big contributors are, and which companies are responsible for the most growth. Tags: InternetNews.com, Cisco, Oracle, marketing, Red Hat, IBM, Intel, Vista, IT, developer, HP, Novell, Linux Virtually Speaking: The Power of Integration By Amy Newman | Article Published March 21, 2008 With virtualization capabilities being rolled into hardware and software products, is the era of the virtual tool as a stand-alone product drawing to a close? Tags: virtualization, VMware, InternetNews.com, Novell, support, HP, Linux GNOME, OOXML, and Half-Truths Colliding in the Night By Bruce Byfield | Article Published December 18, 2007 To suggest that the GNOME Foundation become more responsive to the community or that its accusers become more responsible may assume an impossible nobility of spirit all around. Tags: Microsoft, Gnome, Linux, open source, Novell |