InfoWorld: Enterprise apps give Linux a shot in the arm | Linux Today

InfoWorld: Enterprise apps give Linux a shot in the arm

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 6, 2000

“ENTERPRISE COMPANIES may soon have reason to take a closer
look at Linux, because pending releases from Tripwire and Novell
will bring security and directory applications to the operating
system.”

“A first half of 2000 release date for NDS for Linux will be
“met easily,” according to Novell officials, who added that the
product is in closed beta and will skip an open beta to head
directly to shipping. Both NDS eDirectory and NDS Corporate Edition
will be available for Linux.”

” The Linux version will be virtually the same as the NDS
versions on other platforms…”

“Tripwire unveiled this week its adoption of the open-source
model for its flagship Tripwire product… Expected to go live this
summer, users will be able to download the free Tripwire
open-source product…”


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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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