NetIQ delivers management for Windows 2000

Server Tools, the Windows NT software specialist, has announced an updated version of the NetIQ AppManager Suite that supports the beta 3 release of Microsoft Windows 2000.

Hospital deploys 3Com-based Metropolitan Area Network

3Com Corporation said that US-based Hendrick Health System, a full-service hospital, has standardised its new $2.1 million enterprise network from ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) to 3Com Ethernet networking products.

Novell education unveils course to train MCSEs on NDS

Telefonica selects Lucent as strategic supplier for global IP network

Telefonica Data has selected Lucent Technologies as its strategic supplier for the design and installation of an IP-based multi-service network that will deliver a range of IP-based communications services to business customers in 15 countries.

CARE implements SM NetworkX solution

SM NetworkX, a networking technology company, has installed a Windows NT Server-based LAN at the Johannesburg regional office of CARE, an international development and relief organisation.

Cabletron offers new VPN solutions

A new suite of virtual private network (VPN) solutions designed to offer secure VPN services between central site, remote branch office and small office/home office locations has been released by Cabletron Systems SA.

D-Link unveils USB product range

D-Link has announced the availability of its Universal Serial Bus (USB) technology product range as part of its strategy to keep products simple to buy, use and manage for small to medium enterprises.

Managing Microsoft Exchange`s storage requirements

Server Tools says that HighGround System`s Storage Resource Manager (SRM) product family is being enhanced to monitor Microsoft Exchange Server storage network-wide. SRM for Exchange will be available in the fourth quarter of this year.

3Com SA appoints Lechabile as 3Com ASP

3Com SA has appointed networking and telecommunications specialist, Lechabile Communications, as a 3Com Advanced Systems Partner (ASP). Under the agreement Lechabile Communications will be able to provide networking solutions based on the full range of 3Com high-end systems products.

Supreme Furnishers connects Namibian stores

Supreme Furnishers, the sub-Saharan furniture retailer, has outsourced the networking of its 22 Namibian stores to BCS-Net, an IT infrastructural specialist and member of the Global Technology group.

Strategy Analytics forecasts networks in 21% of homes by 2005

Home networking could lead to a whole new generation of services and devices and the advent of the "intelligent home", according to a report released by Strategy Analytics. The report says that up to 21% of homes will adopt wired and wireless home networks by 2005.

Novell launches NetWare Enterprise Print Services

Novell has announced the availability of NetWare Enterprise Print Services, a software solution that uses Novell Directory Services to give users access to printers from anywhere on the network and administrators total control of print resources distributed across private networks and the Internet.

Cisco broadens SOHO offering with 805 serial router

Cisco Systems has extended its SOHO product line with the Cisco 805 serial router. With integrated Cisco IOS technology, the router provides small offices with secure Internet access via Frame Relay, leased line, X.25 or asynchronous dialup.