Novell Wins Best Network Product Award At Computing Awards For Excellence 2000

Bracknell, UK—October 26, 2000 — Novell today announced that its NDS® Corporate Edition was named Best Network Product Award winner by Computing magazine at the recent Computing Awards for Excellence.

Novell's NDS Corporate Edition, now renamed Novell® Account Management, edged out Network Product Award finalists, Microsoft's Windows 2000 and Nokia's WAP server. Novell NDS Corporate Edition was highlighted as the industry's only cross platform directory solution that facilitates the seamless integration of corporate resources across a company's heterogeneous network.

"Novell's win clearly demonstrates our technology leadership in Net services software," said Peter Joseph, Corporate Business Strategist, Novell UK. "Novell Directory Services® technology enables companies to simply and securely manage networks comprising multiple platforms and operating systems as one Net."