BrainShare, Novell`s annual networking event, will be held at Helderfontein from 12 to 14 October where the latest networking technologies and programs will be on display.
Novell has introduced the Novell Systems Partners Programme (NSPP), a new original equipment manufacturer programme for small to medium assemblers or manufacturers of privately branded servers.
Ndizani Enterprise Networks Cape, a certified Novell Business partner in the Western Cape, has signed two new projects in the region with the Cape Town City Council and the Helderberg Municipality.
Nortel Networks has launched Optivity Network Configuration System 2.1, a management tool for LAN/WAN configuration.
Veritas Software has announced the availability of its disaster recovery solution for Novell`s NetWare 5 operation system along with receiving the "Yes, Tested and Approved" compatibility approval from Novell.
3Com will provide the entire network infrastructure for the Seventh All Africa Games to be held in Johannesburg this month. The sponsorship is worth over R5 million.
Sizwe Medical Fund, a medical aid scheme, has signed a deal with the MediSwitch division of USKO to implement a Virtual Private Healthcare Network at its facilities.
Duxbury Networking has announced the first locally designed V.90 Universal Serial Bus (USB) modem. The Duxbury 5600USB supports the new ITU V.90 standard and offers backward compatibility with K56flex.
Server Tools, a Windows NT tools company, has announced the release of ClusterX, a one-to-many management tool for use in Microsoft Cluster Server clustering environments.
Q Data Distribution has announced the availability of the 3Com megahertz 10/100 LAN CardBus PC card and the EtherLink 10/199 PCI family of network interface cards for desktops and servers.
The KwaZulu-Natal branch of DNS Networking will host a technical forum entitled "Policy-Based Networking" on 9 September. The forum will be presented by Chris van Niekerk, regional sales manager for 3Com.