Novell and Microsoft's brave new BrainShare
eWeek | at | by Mike
Microsoft and Novell's partnership is more than the cosmetic addition of Microsoft as a platinum partner to Novell's annual BrainShare partner conference.
Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian said during his keynote speech that the company's recent partnership with Microsoft represented an "ecosystem change" for Novell.
Hovsepian went on to say that "This deal was done for one reasonthe customer. This was all about driving customers to make their lives easier, and about interoperability. This is a customer-driven move and we will remain customer-focused."