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Novell Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition

More Productivity and Profit for your Small Business

Novell Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition

Save money by buying this infrastructure and productivity bundle that includes:

Novell Open Enterprise Server—industry-leading enterprise networking services
Novell GroupWise—secure and reliable collaboration
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop—open source desktop
OpenOffice.org for Linux and Windows—open source productivity suite

The most cost-effective way to get everything you need to let your users work together.


Features & Benefits

Big Biz Tools at Small Biz Prices
This is the beautiful thing about running a small business in the 21st century—you don't have to pay top dollar or settle for second best anymore. Novell Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition offers a full-featured desktop-to-server solution—all at a fraction of the cost of competing solutions. Reap the benefits of open source and get what you need to compete. More +
Industry-leading networking services
Provide secure, reliable, and highly-available workgroup services in an open environment that is easy to deploy and manage. Open Enterprise Server meets the needs of your workgroup, whether large or small, by delivering proven networking, communication, and collaboration capabilities. It delivers the industry's best workgroup functionality with the cost benefits and momentum of Linux. Open Enterprise Server combines services from Novell, the trusted leader for secure networking services, and SUSE Linux, a leading open platform for delivering business-level applications. More +
Secure, reliable collaboration
Help users stay productive and connected no matter where they are. Novell GroupWise provides e-mail, calendaring, instant messaging, task management, and more. It offers the benefits of simple management and unmatched security, reliability and flexibility. With GroupWise, you have the freedom to choose cost-saving deployments such as Linux on the backend; Linux, Windows, and Mac on the desktop; and virtually any operating system used by today's leading mobile devices. More +
High-performance Linux server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is the most reliable, secure and scalable Linux server. Designed to help power today's networks and meet user demands, only SUSE Linux Enterprise Server offers a high-performance solution that supports mission-critical applications, features rich software-development capabilities and extends systems management across a full range of hardware architectures. More +
Open source desktop
Make it easy for your users to be productive. Developed and backed by Novell, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop provides market-leading usability, seamless interoperability with existing enterprise computer systems, and dozens of essential office applications. You can deploy it as a general-purpose desktop, use it in thin- or thick-client configurations (for example, kiosks and cash registers), or rely on it for high-end engineering workstations. More +
Open source productivity suite
You don't need to pay for basic office applications; these come free. The Novell edition of OpenOffice.org includes a word processor, presentation and spreadsheet applications, an HTML editor, and a drawing tool. This version of OpenOffice.org is extensively compatible with Microsoft Office, allowing users to better share files between platforms. It provides capabilities for creating, processing, reviewing, and revising the documents required in daily business. OpenOffice.org also exports documents in Adobe portable document format (PDF) with no additional software required. More +

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