Does The Microsoft-Novell Pact Favor Red Hat?

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"Alfresco asked 15,000 people between April and June about the way they deploy Alfresco's ECM solution. According to the Alfresco survey, Red Hat users tripled during the study period while Novell SUSE usage remained flat. In a statement, Ian Howells, chief marketing officer at Alfresco, alleged that the divergence between Red Hat and Novell in terms of usage is related to the November deal between Novell and Microsoft."

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