Sonata and Novell relationship started in 2005. The relationship shows Sonata's commitment to the open source strategy. Sonata and Novell help customers who need a secure, productive, cost effective IT environment by enabling them to manage, simplify, secure and integrate heterogeneous IT environments at low cost.

About Novell
Novell Inc. is an American software corporation specializing in network operating systems such as Novell NetWare and SUSE Linux, secure identity management products, and application integration and collaboration solutions. Together with WordPerfect, Novell was instrumental in making the Utah Valley a focus for high-technology software development.

Novell Product Range:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 is a scalable, high-performance foundation for secure enterprise computing. Backed by Novell®, it offers comprehensive functionality to power today's networks and meet user demands.
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Novell Identity Manager

Novell® Identity Manager is an identity management solution that automates user provisioning and password management throughout the user lifecycle-delivering first-day access to new users, modifying or rescinding access as necessary across all systems, and synchronizing multiple passwords into a single, strong password.
For more Info visit http://www.novell.com/products/identitymanager/

GroupWise®

Novell GroupWise is a complete collaboration software solution that provides information workers with e-mail, calendaring, instant messaging, task management, and contact and document management functions. The leading alternative to Microsoft Exchange GroupWise has long been praised by customers and industry watchers for its security and reliability.

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Novell Open Enterprise Server

Open Enterprise Server is all about choice. Open Enterprise Server is a business platform that gives you the very best networking, communication, collaboration and application services, and lets you choose the platform mix that suits you best.

Open Enterprise Server offers a unique combination of options: it includes both NetWare, the long-standing leader of secure networking services, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, an award-winning open-source server for delivering business-level applications. You can choose to use NetWare, SUSE Linux or a combination of both technologies. And no, you won't have to rip out existing infrastructure. You can deploy any or all of the included technologies - it's all up to you. If you're looking for an exit strategy from restrictive Microsoft* technologies, Novell Open Enterprise Server-with its easy-to-use migration tools-provides the foundation for a compelling server-to-desktop alternative.
For more Info visit http://www.novell.com/products/openenterpriseserver/

Novell ZENworks® Suite

ZENworks Suite automates and enforces business and IT management processes across the lifecycle of desktops, laptops, servers and handhelds to control costs, ensure security and compliance, optimize the value of IT assets across diverse server and client platforms.

For more Info visit http://www.novell.com/products/zenworks/

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