February 2009 Highlights - Novell Software Evaluation & Development Library
Novell Technical Subscriptions
Everyone can use a little good news these days, so here's some for you IT enthusiasts: We've released Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 SP1! Major new features will bring advanced interoperability and administration benefits to your organization. Domain Services for Windows, enhanced AFP and CIFS protocol support, iFolder 3.7, and powerful upgrade tools deliver more functionality to IT departments and business users alike.
Updated Software
This month, we're excited to release Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 SP1. This new release contains so many enhancements, we can't even list them all! Here are a few highlights:
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Server health monitoring: Don't waste any more time manually watching your network. When you do want to check the status of your servers, you can do so with a quick glance—and from any Internet browser.
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Novell iManager:It keeps you on the alert through its browser-based monitoring tool and allows you to centrally view and manage the demands of your network from a single location. Novell iManager provides a number of capabilities that advance your administrative capacity and flexibility.
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Linux User Management:Now you can have the full range of benefits from Linux in your environment. Linux User Management from Novell is expertly engineered to eliminate the complexities of a mixed-platform environment. It leverages the scalability, utility and extensibility of Novell eDirectory™ to help you centrally manage your Linux user profiles while granting users easy access to Linux resources.
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And many more exciting updates to help you make IT work as one
What's New and Upcoming
The New and Improved On-demand Training Portal
On-demand training is here! As part of your subscription, we are now giving you access to First Look training courses via the new and improved Novell Learning Management System. If you're ready to give it a try, go to our portal, select your Novell Professional Resource Suite subscription, and under “Subscription Benefits” select “Access On-demand Training.”
Are We Sending You Too Many CDs and DVDs?
If you want to keep your access to your Subscriber Portal account, but no longer want to receive the physical deliverable, just e-mail us at subscriptions@novell.com. We will keep your Portal account active for the duration of your subscription, but will stop sending you CDs/DVDs in the mail.