Novell ZENworks Linux Management, Nsure secure identity management and
exteNd 5.2 all take top honors in their categories - Seven Novell products
named among the finalists, further validation of the successful execution of
Novell's Linux strategy
SAN FRANCISCO (LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2004) 08/04/2004 Novell
today announced that it received three LinuxWorld* Product Excellence
Awards, more than any other vendor at the conference. Novell ZENworks(R)
Linux Management was judged to be the "Best Systems Management Tool," while
the "Best Security Solution" went to Novell Nsure(TM), a secure identity
management platform. Novell exteNd(TM) 5.2 won the "Best Integration
Solution," the second consecutive LinuxWorld Product Excellence award for
Novell's service-oriented architecture suite. Winners were selected as the
top product and service innovations and solutions in open computing by a
panel of industry experts and were announced by IDG World Expo on Tuesday at
the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo.
Novell also led the way in nominations with finalists in seven of the 14
categories. Other Novell product finalists include SUSE(R) LINUX Enterprise
Server, Novell GroupWise(R) 6.5, Novell Evolution(TM) 2.0 and
Novell-sponsored Mono(TM). The number of finalists and award recipients
across a wide range of categories demonstrates the overall strength of
Novell's enterprise-class Linux solutions.
"Being recognized by the industry gathered here at LinuxWorld validates
Novell's commitment to providing quality 'up-the-stack' solutions that run
on Linux," said Chris Stone, Novell vice chairman - Office of the CEO. "By
bringing together a complete set of networking services, secure identity
management, resource management and application development on Linux, we're
helping to bring enterprise-class services to the Linux platform."
Novell exteNd is a comprehensive suite for the rapid development and
deployment of service-oriented Web applications that integrates disparate
systems and delivers identity-based services through portals to enable the
secure delivery of relevant business information. Novell Nsure secure
identity management solutions enable complete user lifecycle management
through user provisioning, password management and access control so
organizations have the assurance that they are securely delivering the right
information to the right people. Novell ZENworks Linux Management is a
powerful and secure management solution that provides IT administrators with
centralized control over software configurations on Linux servers and
workstations.
Novell is demonstrating all of its Linux solutions at the LinuxWorld
Conference & Expo. For more information about Novell products, visit
http://www.novell.com/products , and for information on Novell's involvement
in the Linux community, visit http://www.novell.com/linux .
About Novell
Novell, Inc. is a leading provider of information solutions that deliver secure identity management (Novell® Nsure™), Web application development (Novell exteNd™) and cross-platform networking services (Novell Nterprise™), all supported by strategic consulting and professional services (Novell NgageSM). Active in the open source community with its Ximian and SUSE Linux brands, Novell is firmly committed to open source and offers comprehensive Linux products and services for the enterprise, from the desktop to the server. Novell's vision of one Net - a world without information boundaries - helps customers realize the value of their information securely and economically. For more information, call Novell's Customer Response Center at (888) 321-4CRC (4272) or visit http://www.novell.com. Press should visit http://www.novell.com/pressroom.
Novell is a registered trademarks; Nsure, exteNd and Nteprise are trademarks; and Ngage is a service mark of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries. SUSE is a registered trademark of SUSE Linux AG. * All third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Press Contact:
Jasmin Ul-Haque
Novell, Inc
Phone: +44 (0)1344 326-900
E-mail: juh@novell.com
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