Novell Equips Channel Partners with Free
Product Library
New CD-ROMs Provide Current Products for Partner Demos
OREM, Utah -- March 26, 1996 -- Responding to requests from
its channel partners, Novell, Inc. today announced it has begun shipping
the first comprehensive CD library that provides one-stop, instant access
to current versions of Novell's most popular products for demonstration
purposes. The CD-ROM library, called Novell Software Connection#, is
available immediately at no charge to Novell Platinum and Gold partners,
distributors, consulting groups and OEM partners worldwide. More than
15,000 copies of the library are being shipped to Novell partners this
week.
Novell Software Connection ensures that these sales partners
have current product releases enabling them to demonstrate the latest
versions of Novell products to their customers. The products included in
the Novell Software Connection have a retail value of $20,000 and are
intended for internal business use, product demonstrations and training
purposes. Future releases of the Novell Software Connection will be
shipped approximately once every quarter and will also include beta
versions of new Novell products.
USConnect, Inc., one of the country's leading network systems
integrators, is eagerly awaiting the Novell Software Connection. "Once
again, Novell has done an excellent job supporting its channel partners
with the right tools and programs," said Brad Winney, chief operating
officer for USConnect in New York. "This CD library allows us to train
our teams faster and have access to current products all in one
place--making us better prepared to support customer needs and
convert sales."
Products included in the first edition of Novell Software
Connection are:
- NetWare 3.12 and NetWare 4.1 (in German, French, Spanish, Italian,
Portuguese and English language versions)
- NetWare Client (DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Macintosh)
- GroupWise 4.1 (including InForms and SoftSolutions)
- ManageWise 2.0
- NetWare Web Server 2.1
- NetWare IP 2.1
- LAN WorkPlace 5
- LAN WorkGroup 5
- NetWare Connect 2.0
- NetWare ConnectView 2.0
- NetWare Mobile 1.0
- NetWare MultiProtocol Router 3.0
- NetWare SAA 2.0
- NetWare Telephony 2.21
Novell Platinum and Gold partners, distributors, consulting groups
and OEM partners can purchase an additional copy of the library for
US$495. Novell Authorized resellers can purchase the Software
Connection library for US$595.
To order the Novell Software Connection library or for more
information, call 800-395-7135 from the U.S. and Canada, and from Latin
America call 510-463-7391 or fax to 510-657-0182. For more information
about Novell products or sales programs, visit Novell's World Wide Web
site at http://www.novell.com.
Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) is the world's leading network software
provider. Novell software provides the infrastructure for a networked
world, enabling our customers to connect with other people and the
information they need, anytime and anyplace. Novell partners with other
technology and market leaders to help customers make networks a part
of their everyday lives.
Press Contacts:
Terri Tindall
Novell, Inc.
Phone (408) 577-7887
Internet: ttindall@novell.com
Cheri Goodman
Novell, Inc.
Phone (408) 577-8388
Internet: cheri@novell.com
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