InfoWorld: Novell details far-reaching product road map | Linux Today

InfoWorld: Novell details far-reaching product road map

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 31, 2000

“Novell used the second day of BrainShare 2000 here to map out
future plans…”

“GroupWise… will leverage eDirectory as a place to store all
customer, employee, and partner information. With the addition of
wireless access and the WebAccess Web client, GroupWise will be
able to identify the devices it is “talking” to… Wireless
capabilities will be built into the next version…”

“GroupWise will… be extended to the Solaris and Linux
platforms in its next release and will begin to take on more of a
knowledge-management angle
by integrating document management
features and integrating with the business workflow environment,
Pedersen said.”

“NIMS — Novell’s ISP- and ASP (application service
provider)-targeted messaging product — will move to Solaris and
Linux platforms to join NetWare during the second quarter of 2000,
since Linux and Solaris operating systems are a mainstay in the
service provider environment.”

“‘Frankly, NT is not a platform ISPs and ASPs care about today,’
said Lynn Madsen, product manager for Novell’s Collaboration
Services Group…”


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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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