Microsoft is aggressively pursuing Novell NetWare customers with discounts, new migration tools and services for Windows Server 2003. Industry analysts called the strategy a smart one, indicating that the majority of enterprise NetWare users — at a crossroads of moving to SuSE Linux with Novell or migrating to another platform that is most likely Windows — sway to Microsoft for perceived support advantages.
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Microsoft Tempts Novell NetWare Users
Posted by: Jay Lyman November 16, 2004 11:16 AMMicrosoft is aggressively pursuing Novell NetWare customers with discounts, new migration tools and services for Windows Server 2003. Industry analysts called the strategy a smart one, indicating that the majority of enterprise NetWare users — at a crossroads of moving to SuSE Linux with Novell or migrating to another platform that is most likely Windows — sway to Microsoft for perceived support advantages.