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Novell buying Managed Objects for BSM Novell has agreed to buy Managed Objects, a McLean, Va., maker of BSM (business service management) software. Terms of the deal, announced Tuesday, were not disclosed.BSM software helps companies map the perform Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell Grabs BSM Player Managed Objects IBM, HP, CA and others are already betting that enterprises will pay good money to align IT with business objectives. Now Novell aims to cash in, as well. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Internet.com |
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Novell to acquire Managed Objects The CMDB software of my desire Novell intends to buy Managed Objects, maker of business service management (BSM) software, for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to close during Novell's first fiscal quarter 2009, which ends next January.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Vendor goes after SMBs with BSM offering Startup BSM (business service management) vendor FireScope this week launched a low-priced product aimed at providing small and medium-size businesses with easier entry into BSM, where implementations can run into the six figures. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft and Novell extend Linux partnership Microsoft said Wednesday it would purchase up to $100 million in coupons for Suse Linux support from Novell, furthering a controversial 2006 partnership aimed at customers who run both Windows and Linux in their server environments. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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SAP, Business Objects announce first joint products SAP and Business Objects have announced the first joint products from their merger, although the planned tight integration of the companies' software will take longer to achieve.SAP agreed to pay $6.8 billion fo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell execs discuss Microsoft's interop pledge A pair of Novell executives Wednesday touted the company's recent financial performance, but questions during the press conference at Cebit in Hanover, Germany, focused more on Microsoft's recent, high-profile pledge to improve interoperability and shore up its rela Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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HP adding Novell's Linux to its desktop lineup Novell plans to announce Tuesday that HP will begin loading Suse Linux 10 on its desktops, joining Dell and Lenovo as partners who pre-install the open-source operating system.The news comes just a few weeks aft Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Analyst: iPhone 3G 'not a significant player' "If Apple hadn't announced the 3G iPhone today, its share price would no doubt have tanked sharply; this was one of the most anticipated launches in recent memory and has had Apple fans salivating for weeks," said analyst Jan Dawson of Ovum, a global advisory and cons Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft-Novell partnership yields virtualization bundle Microsoft and Novell Thursday released a virtualization bundle that represents the pair's first fully supported joint product since their historic interoperability partnership was forged in 2006.The two have con Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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High Court: Novell case against Microsoft can go forward The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request by Microsoft on Monday to halt an antitrust suit that Novell filed against the company for anticompetitive behavior it said harmed its WordPerfect and Quattro Pro business in the 1990s. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell announces Suse appliance program for ISVs In line with its strategy to focus on a few parts of enterprise software and work with partners on other software and services, Novell announced Wednesday a Suse Appliance Program for ISVs (independent software vendors). Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell patches Suse Linux kernel for VMware efficiency Novell Monday released updates to its Suse Linux kernel designed to make the operating system more efficient when running on top of VMware environments.The upgrade to the Suse Linux Enterprise kernel lets it tak Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Netbooks will boost adoption of Linux, says Novell CTO A surge in demand for netbooks is helping drive business for Linux, as the devices are designed to be low-cost with smaller storage, according to Novell's chief technology and strategy officer for Linux."People Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell, Sun, Oracle crank out identity management wares Novell, Sun, and Oracle on Monday announced updates to their identity-management platforms that focus on monitoring access controls and strengthening authentication.Novell and Sun both unveiled tools for complia Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell's FOSSA architecture document out by December Novell plans to publish later this month or in December the architecture document of FOSSA, its long-term strategy for the management and deployment of resources both within and outside the enterprise.The docume Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft, Novell eye Moonlight beta, system management Marking the two-year anniversary of their controversial interoperability agreement, Microsoft and Novell this week are announcing upcoming availability of both the beta version of Moonlight, which puts Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application technology on Li Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Business Objects offers soup-to-nuts BI platform Business Objects, an SAP company, unveiled today the next iteration of its business intelligence platform, XI 3.0.Bigger and in some ways better than previous versions, it includes so many features that it may b Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Business Objects users angry over SAP support transition Some customers of BI maker Business Objects are steaming mad because they aren't able to access SAP's online support site.SAP, which bought Business Objects for nearly $7 billion earlier this year, switched the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: New Business Objects user group forming The Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG) is forming a new global community for customers of Business Objects, the business intelligence vendor that SAP bought earlier this year, the organization announced this week. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |