A former Novell partner takes it to court and new material arrives through the Novell-Microsoft antitrust

Astrum Inc., a software security company in Carrollton, Texas, has filed suit against Novell Inc. Astrum claims that Novell violated its contract regarding development of the mini-operating system appliance that Novell launched last month.

Novell to aggressively fight against former partner's claims, unlike Microsoft

Seeking to be known as more than the SUSE Linux company, Novell today shed more light on its evolving partner program — which blankets the company’s complete product portfolio.

With significant departures of a top manager, channel chief, and more key staff, Novell's future in the UK does not look promising

Novell announced quarterly results on December 3. So how are the company’s individual solutions groups performing — particularly the SUSE Linux solutions group? And what’s the latest with Novell’s partner efforts? The VAR Guy got some perspectives from Novell Chief Marketing Officer John Dragoon. Here’s a recap.

Novell's fast decline continues (and so does Microsoft's, its funding partner)

Novell is shaking up its business and partner strategy in Europe. The VAR Guy reached out to Novell Chief Marketing Officer (and Channel Chief) John Dragoon for his thoughts. Here's the scoop.

Provident is bought by Paragon, which "continues to strengthen the Microsoft platform business"