PRNewswire: Novell Delivers Directory-Based Messaging for the Solaris and Linux Platforms | Linux Today

PRNewswire: Novell Delivers Directory-Based Messaging for the Solaris and Linux Platforms

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 24, 2000

“Novell, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVL), a leading provider of Net services
software, today announced availability of the Novell Internet
Messaging System 2.5. An extremely scalable, cost-effective
messaging service, Novell Internet Messaging System 2.5 makes it
possible for service providers to offer fast, reliable hosted
e-mail accounts to partners, vendors and customers. Central to
the release of Novell Internet Messaging System 2.5 is its ability
to span across the Net to the Linux*, Solaris* and NetWare
platforms.
As part of Novell’s vision to deliver Net services
software that is cross-platform, Novell Internet Messaging System
simplifies the complexities of eBusiness and provides the power and
flexibility needed to succeed in the Net economy.”

“The award-winning Novell Internet Messaging System will be
delivered as a hosted offering, designed to help Internet Service
Providers (ISPs) and Application Service Providers (ASPs) attract
more customers and grow their business. It’s also designed to
address the unique management and integration issues service
providers face by giving them a hosted messaging package that is
extremely scalable and reliable, leverages Internet security
standards and is easy to manage across leading platforms.
Completely based on Novell’s NDS eDirectory — the acknowledged
industry leader in large-scale, highly reliable and ultra-secure
directory services — Novell Internet Messaging System provides a
high-performance hosted e-mail service ideal for delivering
reliable services at lower costs.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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