Features

• Cloud Computing: Welcoming rain at harvest time

  By Trevor Clarke | 24 March, 2010 15:17

  Tending the cloud seeds and nurturing early signs of growth will require channel partners to adopt new business models and skill sets. But the stage is now set for a considerable channel play in the cloud. TREVOR CLARKE reports.

• The Microsoft-Novell Linux deal: Two years later

  By Paul Krill | 19 November, 2008 08:58

  Two years ago this month, Microsoft forged its controversial partnership with Novell that, among other things, had the two companies agreeing not to sue each other over intellectual property issues, in part to protect Suse Linux users over any patent litigation from Microsoft.

• The challenge of managing mixed virtualized Linux, Windows networks

  By John Fontana | 28 October, 2008 08:14

  The sprawl of management consoles, the proliferation of data they provide and the rising use of virtualization are adding challenges to corporations looking to more effectively manage mixed Linux, Windows and cloud environments.