PROVO, Utah — March 30, 2001 —Novell, Inc., the leading provider of Net services software, today announced new channel distribution for the company's iChain access management software. Previously sold only in conjunction with an existing consulting engagement, Novell iChain is now available to customers worldwide through Novell's licensing programs and all standard fulfillment channels, including Novell channel partners. The availability of leading-edge technology like iChain through Novell's channel partners reaffirms the company's commitment to give resellers and solution providers the tools necessary to make customers' intranets, extranets and the Internet work together as one Net.
To assist partners in gaining expertise around iChain technology, Novell is offering a number of training resources, beginning with several iChain Web seminars, scheduled for April 4, 5 and 9. For more information about these Web seminars, go to www.placewareforum.com/novell. Novell Education also plans to offer more extensive partner training on iChain deployments later this year. Registration information and training schedules are available at www.wes-scs.com/pep/pepcalendar/main.asp.
Built on Novell NDS eDirectory, iChain gives companies the ability to simplify and accelerate their transformation to eBusiness and to securely extend traditional business relationships and processes to employees, customers and partners on the Net. For more information about Novell iChain, go to www.novell.com/products/ichain.
Press Contact:
Shawn Dickerson
Novell, Inc.
Phone: 801-228-7239
E-mail: sdickerson@novell.com
