Dropbox names first local and Asia channel chiefs
Cloud storage company, Dropbox, is making a big push at the local channel with two new executive appointments in A/NZ and Asia.
Cloud storage company, Dropbox, is making a big push at the local channel with two new executive appointments in A/NZ and Asia.
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has been named as the speaker for the 5,000-strong <a href="http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2015/04/040915-president-universityspeaker.html">Virginia Tech Class of 2015 commencement</a> on May 15 at Lane Stadium/Worsham Field.
MIcro Focus International has completed its merger with the Attachmate group.
For decades, basic office software didn't pose any major questions for IT departments - you bought Microsoft Office, and then worked on keeping it up-to-date, because there simply wasn't much else available that made sense for the enterprise. By the mid-1990s, Microsoft had ruthlessly dispatched competitors like Novell and was essentially unchallenged in the enterprise software market.
Novell has expanded the scope of its Novell ZENWorks IT management suite so that it can watch over 100,000 devices or more with a single server.
The Apple Mac has played an important part of my professional journalism career for at least 20 of the years that I have been a writer. One Mac or another has been my main writing machine since 1990, and has been in daily use, traveling around the world several times and my more-or-less constant work companion. It is a tool not a religion, yet I have been quite fond of the various machines that I have used.
The quick growth of startup reseller, Nextgen Distribution, has seen it lure 20-year Channel veteran Scott Caulfield, who has been appointed GM of digital and marketing services.
Novell has partnered with MobileIron to enable more secure mobile file access with the help of two separate products.
You can add secure texting to the list of enterprise-grade social collaboration tools companies are adopting for their workers.
Wendy Hamson has been named channel services director for the Attachmate Group in Australia.
Seeking a foothold in more enterprises running Microsoft software, Novell has introduced an application to streamline the process of connecting employees to workspace printers, even if they are using non-Microsoft computers and mobile devices, such as iPhones.
Enterprise application modernisation and management solutions provider, Micro Focus, has hired Kylie Kelly to lead its Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) business as general manager.
In an effort to help enterprises get a handle on the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend, Novell has released enterprise file sharing software that it claims is as easy to use as commercial cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Microsoft Skydrive, and Google Drive.
Novell and NTP today announced their own versions of mobile file-sharing applications, both of which take advantage of a corporation's existing infrastructure to offer access to data behind the firewall.
Two decades ago, Novell's network operating system software was almost ubiquitous in the enterprise. Now, its current president wants to restore Novell to a similar level of prominence.