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NewsForge: Review: Novell’s Openexchange Server is Powerful, Versatile

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 4, 2005

“A scalable, stable, secure software stack for small and
medium-sized business network services is hard to develop in-house
or integrate from piecemeal components. To integrate it all with a
single sign-on for users requires even more work. Enter Novell’s
new SUSE Linux-based OpenExchange, a packaged, full-featured,
secure, all-encompassing operating environment.

“At SUSE Linux Openexchange Server’s most basic level you’ll
find the UnitedLinux 2.4.19-64GB-SMP Linux kernel, which is old but
time-tested, stable, scalable, and reliable. It held up under our
stress-testing, running four instances of SETI@home while loading
four years’ worth of email into IMAP without even slowing down the
Web-based interface under load…”

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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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