Will a Novell file and print server migrate to a Linux environment? Gunning explained that Centrelink has around 400 remote offices, each with a Novell file and print server. File and print is a constant demand - how will that operate in peak times...
Neil McDonald, an analyst with the GartnerGroup, believes the software will give users a reason to stay with NetWare and not migrate to Windows NT. Clustering services are most frequently used for servers that host Web content, application and data...
Another German city, Munich, is due to migrate to Linux but that migration is not due to start until midway through 2006. Microsoft's withdrawal of support for Windows NT in 2004 was a major factor in deciding the city's migration.
Although the new Linux-based server platform will handle tasks such as file and print services and centralised file storage Adams said there are currently no plans to pursue Linux on the desktop. The university had been running a disparate mix of...
The French Ministry of Defence is spending €7m to build its own secure version of Linux, while the French Ministry of Equipment has decided to migrate 1,500 Windows NT servers to Linux. Despite Microsoft's reported intervention, Munich decided to...
Instead it is primarily used as a departmental infrastructure server for file and print functions, messaging and communications. Windows NT has not supplanted Unix and Netware, according to IDC. The report claims Novell's Netware is mainly used for...