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BrainShare: Novell embraces Microsoft, introduces NetWare, Linux gear
SALT LAKE CITY — Novell welcomed Microsoft for the first time to its annual BrainShare user conference to discuss the interoperability implications of the vendors’ controversial agreement inked in November.
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“Novell is very clearly focused on the mixed stack source of Linux and Windows,†said Ron Hovsepian, CEO and president of Novell. “The deal was done for one reason – that was for the customers. It was about driving customers to interoperability.â€Â
Hovsepian outlined the scope of the agreement, and Novell’s new commitment to interoperability between Microsoft and Novell, to approximately 5,000 attendees.
“That doesn’t mean that I don’t want you to build your footprints over in the J2EE environment – I do – but when we get done with that fight with Microsoft in your office, we’re both going to get together and help you deliver that footprint,†Hovsepian said.
Anticipating users would be interested in hearing details of the much-maligned agreement from Microsoft’s view, Novell invited Craig Mundie, chief research and strategy officer for Microsoft, to the stage. Mundie and Novell’s Hovsepian are among the architects of the deal, which the vendors began to investigate last spring, sources say.
Jeff Jaffe, Novell’s executive vice president and CTO, also took to the stage. “Going forward, there are going to be two operating systems – Windows and Linux,†said Jaffe.
“We are in an evolving environment where there are a couple of platforms,†said Mundie. “Customers pushed on us a lot about resolving the interoperability question.†  Continued
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