Subjects – Novell Open Audio: Recent Episodes
Erin Quill
Ron Terry and Erin Quill Talk with Patrick Gookin and Brent McCormick and get us up to speed on Compliance Management Platform, which includes three products, Identity Manager, Access Manager and Sentinel. Compliance Management Platform
Erin Quill and Ron Terry chat with Michele Hudnall, Solution Product Marketing Manager for Business Service Management, and Tobin Isenberg, Director of Product Management for the Business Service Management Solution, and drill down into the technical side of Novell Operations Center 5; how the product works, the latest features and benefits.
The Open Audio team talks with Jos Poortvliet, the openSUSE community Manager, about the latest release of openSUSE, 11.4.
Erin Quill and Ron Terry talk with David Condrey and Sophia Germanides from the team behind Storage Manager, about what it does for customers and the features and updates of its latest release, 3.0.1.
The Novell Open Audio Team sits down with Justin Taylor, Sales Enablement Guru for Novell Identity and Security Products, and Bob Bentley, Lead Product Manager for Novell Identity Management Products, to talk about Novell Identity Manager 4.
Erin and Ron talk about the OS behind IBM’s Watson Super Computer as it takes on the two top Jeopardy Contestants. PBS’s Nova http://video.pbs.org/video/1786674622 NPR’s Science Friday http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/201102112
Erin Quill and David Mair from the Novell Open Audio Team chat with James Tan, Senior Software Engineer for SUSE Studio, and Cornelius Shumacher, Engineering Manager for SUSE Studio, about how the new SUSE Gallery allows users to share appliances.
Erin Quill and Ron Terry sit down with Lars Marowsky-Bree, Project Manager and Architect for the SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension, to chat about changes and updates in SLE 11 Service Pack 1.
Erin Quill and Ron Terry continue to talk with Matthias Eckermann from the SUSE Linux Server Core Team about Service Pack 1 of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11. Part 2 of 2.k
Erin Quill and Ron Terry talk with Matthias Eckermann and Olaf Kirch from the SUSE Linux Server Core Team about Service Pack 1 of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11. Part 1 of 2.
Erin Quill and Tom Crabb sit down at BrainShare 2010 with Sabine Soellheim and Christoph Thiel to talk about appliances, both for ISV’s and for the enterprise.
From the Open Audio Booth at BrainShare 2010, The Novell Open Audio Team sits down with Mike Friesenegger, Novell Pre-Sales Engineer, part of the Data Center team focusing on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z, and Richard Lewis from IBM’s Advanced Technical Skills Organization, to give a technical overview of IBM System z.
Erin Quill sits down with Chris Neal, Director of the Novell Demo Systems Team, and chats about the upcoming keynotes at BrainShare 2010. Novell Demo Systems on Facebook BrainShare
Erin and Dave talk with David Condrey, Engineering Director, and Sophia Germanides, Product Marketing Manager, about a key product in the Novell File Management Suite, Novell File Reporter. Novell File Reporter product page
Listen to David Condrey, Engineering Director, and Sophia Germanides, Product Marketing Manager, discuss the tremendous benefits and capabilities of this brand new offering from Novell’s Collaboration Solutions. Novell File Management Suite product page
John Stetic returns to give an overview on how Intelligent Workload Management can meet the challenges of evolving datacenters and find balance in dynamic environments with the right level of control and compliance. Hosted by Erin Quill and Tom Crabb.
Chris Neal, manager of the Novell Demo Systems team, talks with the Open Audio guys about what the Novell Demo Systems do, and the benefits they provide to Novell employees, partners, and customers. novell.com/demosystems
Erin Quill and David Mhair chat with Martin Cannard, Product Manager for Privileged User Manager about the features and functions of Privileged User Manager. novell.com/pum
Erin Quill talks to Joe “Zonker” Brockmeier about the new annual technical conference LinuxCon. Zonker gives some details on his keynote, “A musical guide to the future of Linux,” and offers a glimpse of what attendees can expect from LinuxCon. http://www.fossdevcamp.org/events/linuxcon2009
In this episode, Simon Phipps (Sun) and Michael Tiemann (Red Hat & OSI) discuss the history of free and open source software, what the “freedoms” in the Free Software Definition really mean, and how Governments can benefit from free and open source software. Part 4 of 4. www.opensourceforamerica.org
In this episode, Bill Vass (Sun) and Paul Smith (Red Hat) discuss software security concerns and ways the US Federal Government can benefit from open source software. Part 3 of 4. www.opensourceforamerica.org
In this episode, Brian Gentile (JasperSoft) and John Scott (Mercury Federal) present their thoughts behind how Open Source for America’s member community can best work with and assist the Federal Government as advocates. Part 2 of 4. www.opensourceforamerica.org
Welcome to this podcast series on Open Source for America. In this episode, Erin Quill interviews Roger Burkhardt (Ingres) and Tom Rabon (Red Hat). Hear what prompted the creation of Open Source for America and why it is important for the community to get involved. Part 1 of 4. www.opensourceforamerica.org
Do you have any customers who have a CRM system and GroupWise? Trevor from Omni tells us about their Riva Integration Server for GroupWise that allows you to deliver advanced, server-side integrations for the most popular CRM applications and GroupWise 8 and 7. http://www.omni-ts.com/newsroom/novell-groupwise-8-integration.html
David Condrey goes in depth into the technical features and real world applications of Storage Manager 2.5 with the Open Audio Team. Part 2 of 2.
Join the Novell Open Audio team as they sit down with David Condrey. He shares the basic features and functions of Storage Manager. Part one of a two part series.
Part 3 of our series. John Stetic, director of PM for Novell’s PlateSpin products, talks with Erin and Randy about the features of PlateSpin Protect and how it enables users to do whole workload protection.
Erin Quill chats with Joe “Zonker” Brockmeier and Martin Lasarche about the updates and new features in openSUSE 11.1.
John Stetic, director of PM for Novell’s PlateSpin products, talks with Erin and Randy about PlateSpin Migrate and how it can help seamlessly move server workloads anywhere in your data center to balance out your workload demand with your resource supply.
John Stetic, director of PM for Novell’s PlateSpin products, talks with Erin and Randy about the re-branded PlateSpin Recon and how it can help people plan and make changes to their data center. http://www.hp.com/go/pod/
Does Linux have more drivers than any other platform? Dave, Randy and Erin chat with Greg Kroah-Hartman about what he does for Novell and for the Linux Driver Project, including what types of drivers are available for Linux.
Jason Williams and Sophia Germanides join the Novell Open Audio Team in the studio to discuss the enhancements available in OES 2 SP1. Download OES 2 SP1 Listen to the previous Novell Open Audio Podcast: OES 2 Released!!!
Dave and Randy talk with Alex and Travis from the GroupWise product team about the new features and benefits of GroupWise 8.
The Novell Open Audio team talks with the VP of Marketing for Managed Objects, Dustin McNabb, about how Managed Object’s products will complement and extend Novell’s existing systems, resource and virtualization management solutions.
Listen to David Ferre, Product Manager, talking about the release of Novell ZENworks Network Access Control. He explains how it enables organizations to test endpoints against pre-defined policies prior to granting access to the production network. Its flexible testing and deployment methods allow organizations to deploy the solution without requiring infrastructure changes, upgrades, or additional […]
This week we have Jason Werner and Jason Blackett in the studio with Erin and Doc Hodges. “The Jasons” give an exciting preview of ZENworks Application Virtualization, which is set for release on September 18th, 2008.
Laurence Pitt sits down with Randy and Dave to discuss whats new in ZENworks 10 Configuration Management. With the new release of Novell® ZENworks® 10 Configuration Management is now more powerful and flexible while being even easier to use than ever before. If you're already using ZENworks Configuration Management, prepare to be amazed by the […]
Senior Technical Consultant Mike Saunders and Product Marketing Manager Sophia Germanides talk with David and Randy about the Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 whitepaper, which outlines why it makes sense to upgrade to Open Enterprise Server 2: save money, time, and risk.
Richard Lindstedt, Senior Product Marketing Manager, gives Randy and David an overview on the newest version of Novell Open Workgroup Suite, which now includes Novell Teaming. This latest version adds functionality like wikis, blogs, discussion forums and document management to the infrastructure products already available in the suite.
Novell Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition version 2 is now available. Arguably the longest product name in Novell’s history, the small business version of the popular Open Workgroup Suite is chock full of productivity-enhancing, cost-saving tools. Hear product manager, Melanie Feeney, discuss new features in this release such as file, print and management components […]
Erin Quill interviews Joe ‘Zonker’ Brockmeier and Martin Lasarsch about the release of openSUSE 11.0. They discuss KDE 4, a quicker installer and package manager, and live CDs.
This edition of open audio is hosted by Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier, openSUSE Community Manager. Zonker talks to some of the team that brought together the merged openSUSE Forums, Wolfgang Koller, Keith Kastorff, Kim Groneman, and Rupert Horstkötter.
Alistair Sutherland is the Managing Director of a leading Consulting practice in the UK specialising in virtualization. Listen to Alistair’s insight on the role that virtualization plays in today’s business, and why Novell’s integrated virtualization stack is the answer.
During our massive blitz of interviews at this year’s BrainShare, Dave was able to grab John Stetic, former CTO of Platespin, for a quick interview. Find out what John has to say about the acquisition as well as what to expect in the future. NOTE: This episode is also available as a video.Time: 21:00MP3 Size: […]
As of now, we’re going to supplement some of our audio recordings with video. Please check the website to download the available videos. Time: 1:18 MP3 size: .45 MB
Dave and Erin get a chance to sit down and meet Zonker, Novell’s new openSUSE community leader, during BrainShare 2008. Time: 11:34 MP3 Size: 4 MB
Coming to you from the Open Audio booth at BrainShare we bring you Rick Killpack, Product Manager for Identity and Security Management Solutions. Rick gives us an update on what’s going on with Identity and Security Management. Time: 6:27 MP3 Size: 6.2 MB
Coming to you from the Open Audio booth at BrainShare we bring you Gregory Webb, Product Marketing Manager for Workgroup solutions. Gregory gives us an update on what’s going on with Workgroup Solutions. Time: 5:41 MP3 Size: 5.5 MB
Coming to you from the Open Audio booth at BrainShare we bring you Jason Werner, Product Marketing Manager for Systems Management. Jason updates us on what’s going on around Systems Management. Time: 5:00 MP3 Size: 6.6 MB
Coming to you from the Open Audio booth at BrainShare we bring you Justin Steinman, Director of Product Marketing for Open Platform Solutions. Justin gives us an update on what’s going on with Open Platform Solutions. Time: 18:04 MP3 Size: 16.6 MB
Stop by the Open Audio booth (Concourse Level near the BrainShare Network) at Novell BrainShare this year and tell us how Novell products have made IT hum in your organization and how it’s made your life easier. There’s nothing like hearing from someone who’s actually been there, done that! We’ll record you (audio and video), […]
On 15 February 2008 Novell announced the acquisition of one of their partner companies – SiteScape. To give us a little more background on SiteScape and some of the products the acquisition brings to the table, Erin interviews Amin Marts, Novell’s Workgroup Enablement specialist, as well as Phil Karren, the product manager over Teaming + […]
Clean your windshield gov? Are we talking cars or technology? In this episode we bring in Cameron Seader, the founder of the open source project Squeegee. Squeegee is a web content filtering proxy that expands the features of Squid and DansGuardian to protect homes, schools and business from inappropriate content. Time: 21:00 MP3 Size: 7.2 […]
Novell is trusting corporate content management to an open source tool. Is this insanity, or reality? Joining us this time we have Jared Whitlock and Nathan Sandland. These web developers lead Novell’s implementation of Plone, an open source content management system which now manages Novell.com and Novell’s internal website. Time: 20:30 MP3 Size: 7 MB […]
This time on Novell open audio we get a chance to sit down with Laura Chappell, the network protocol analysis guru. We talk about the 3 Ms: Murder, Margaritas and Movies. (Oh ,and yes ,we do talk a bit of tech also.) Time: 43:06 MP3 Size: 14.8 MB Segment Times Laura Chapel : 1:42 – […]
How does openSUSE handle the inevitable vulnerabilities in software, and how do we make sure we have the most secure Linux System? To finish out our openSUSE interviews, Erin sits down with Marcus, one of our security experts at the Nuremberg offices, to learn more about the processes that go into creating security patches. Time: […]
In August of 2006 we introduced you to the Autobuild project. Over the last year the project has seen quite a bit of growth. Erin was recently in the Nuremberg offices and was able to sit down with the brains behind the Autobuild project. We discuss a bunch of updates and a little about how […]
How do you create a custom distribution based on openSUSE 10.3 for your organization? Check out Kiwi—openSUSE’s complete operating system imaging solution. We also review telephony services on openSUSE and the Asterisk server. Time: 42:16 MP3 Size: 10.6 MB Segment Times Kiwi : 1:40 – 16:53 Asterick : 18:54 – 29:25 Links for this Episode: […]
This time on Novell Open Audio we take a look at the improvements made to YaST in openSUSE 10.3, as well as the magical 1-click install.Time: 17:40 MP3 Size: 6.92 MB Segment Times Yast Improvments : 1:18 – 7:40 1 Click Install : 9:18 – 15:43 Links for this Episode: OpenSuse Yast 1 Click Install […]
The rules of doing business have changed. A new generation of collaboration tools is enabling new ways of working together online. From blogs, wikis and forums to whiteboarding and Web/VoIP conferencing, teams are now able to collaborate more effectively than ever. Join Rob Luhrs, one of the lead developers of Novell Teaming + Conferencing, and […]
Wow! Now isn’t that a mouthful! Novell’s Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition delivers a full-featured desktop-to-server solution for the small businesses of the world. Today the guys from Open Audio bring in Product Manager Troy Wilde as well as Richard Lindstedt, the Product Marketing Manager, to give us an overview of the product. Time: […]
Today Novell Open Enterprise Server version 2 was released and to celebrate we bring Jason Williams into the studio to give an update on what OES 2 includes as well as future plans for service pack 1. Time: 30:26 MP3 Size: 10.6 MB Segment Times Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 : 1:06 – 29:28 Links […]
We get a chance to sit down with Martin Lasarsch (evangelist for openSUSE) and get an overview of what is in openSUSE 10.3. We also get a chance to sit down and talk to no fewer than 10 people who help bring the openSUSE release to you. They give us an idea of what goes […]
How does Novell enable its sales force with all the information and demos needed to showcase all its products? The answer is Utopia. A society of genetically enhanced super techies? Maybe not, but how about a series of interoperating virtual machines that use real business case content already installed, which they can show to customers […]
As the data center becomes more complex so does managing computing resources. Enter Novell ZENworks Orchestrator, a new product that serves as the brain behind data center systems management. Orchestrator automates operations so IT tasks are done consistently and according to policy every time. Greg Pryzby gives us a introduction to the theory and reality […]
Today the guys have invited Guy Lunardi into the studio to give an update on the announcements Novell made at the recent LinuxWorld conference. Then we chat with Norm O’Neil from ESI, who tells us about the Indiana Access Program and explains how they rolled out SUSE Linux Enterprise to 20,000 students. Time: 47:12 MP3 […]
Lots of things happening this week in the ZENworks universe. First we get details on a recent acquisition that gives us better endpoint security management. We also get a chance to sit down and talk to Martin Buckley about the recently released ZENworks Configuration Management. Come find out why this is such good news for […]
Giver Me This, Giver Me That – sounds like something out of a fairy tale, but thanks to Project Giver you may start hearing more of this. Joining us today is Calvin Gaisford and Scott Reeves, the creators of the Giver project. Then Moonlight? Silverlight? What are we doing to allow Linux users to access […]
Join us in a comical review of openSUSE’s Hack Week. Erin, Randy, Dave, and even Mike contribute their two cents’ worth on the developments. Then Erin brings in a guest – Doc Hodges – to help interview Will Stephenson on what is happening with KDE 4.0. Time: 1.18:36 MP3 Size: 27.1 MB Segment Times Hack […]
In this installment of Novell Open Audio we interview the brains behind Code Weavers, the lead corporate developers on the open source project Wine, and producers of great interop products like Crossover Linux and Corssover Mac. Also, we have our second installment of XEN virtualization with Ron Terry our resident Advanced Technical Trainer and virtualization […]
You think you have IT problems? Check this out. In the recent IT Rock Star program, Novell offered to send IT gurus on site to help the people with the gnarliest IT problems. Listen as program producers Matt Bowman and Clint Carroll share some of the submissions. It’ll leave you feeling extremely grateful for your […]
How do you secure personal and corporate data in today’s mobile computing world? Randy & Dave discuss Novell’s ZENworks Endpoint Security Management with Dr. Tim Cranny, the Chief Architect from Senforce, and Martin Buckley, Chief Evangelist and Director of Product Management for Novell’s ZENworks. Time: 35:26 MP3 Size: 12.3 MB Links for this Episode: Novell […]
So how can you improve Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop? How about release a support pack with a bunch of new features. This time on Novell Open Audio we talk to Michele Casey, Product Manager for Desktop Strategies, about what updates are in Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1. Also Ron Terry, Novell’s Advanced Technical Training […]
How do you handle multiple terabytes of data during Linux backup? David Mair and Amin Marts discuss technologies that help you back up Linux file systems. Then we have Rick Kilpack join us for an overview of the Identity Manager 3.5 technologies. Time: 57:52 MP3 Size: 19.9 MB Segment Times Linux Backup: 1:25 – 29:50 […]
When will we see parity on the GroupWise Linux client? Bill Pray and Gregory Webb join us in the Open Audio studio to answer this question, and an update on the next release of GroupWise codenamed Bonsai. Also, Brad Rupp and Ryan Okelberry get technical with Novell Business Continuity Clustering. Time: 32:52 MP3 Size: 11.3 […]
Baber Amin joins the Open Audio team to talk about kernel Identity Assurance Solution from Novell. Then Randy, Dave and Caitlin take us for a ride on another episode of News from Support. Time: 39:44 MP3 Size: 13.8 MB Segment Times Baber Amin on Identity Assurance Solution: 1:32 – 32:14 News from Support: 32:47 – […]
In this episode of Novell Open Audio… We talk to Moiz Kohari about Suse Linux Enterprise Real-Time. Then we get an update on cool new things that are happening with the Bandit Project from Dale Olds. Time: 39:50 MP3 Size: 13.7 MB Segment Times Suse Linux Enterprise Real-Time with Moiz Kohari: 1:46 – 18:43 Bandit […]
SUSE Labs’ Greg Kroah-Hartman joins the Open Audio team to talk about kernel development, including a beginners how to, and the kernel development hierarchy. Then Randy and Dave are back for another episode of News from Support. Time: 29:40 MP3 Size: 10.3 MB Segment Times Greg Kroah-Hartman on Linux Kernel Development: 4:22 – 17:54 News […]
This week, by popular request, we give you a new episode concept for Novell Open Audio. “IT Reality” episodes will periodically feature conversations with Information Technology (IT) managers who use Novell software. For our debut edition, the extremely eloquent Jim Brice explains to Erin and Ted some of the inner workings of Hewitt Associates’ enterprise, […]
Once again, Jason Williams returns yet again, this time bearing fruit. Specifically, Apples. More specifically, news about AppleTalk Filing Protocol (AFP) support on Linux. Then our old pals Randy and Dave are back for another episode of News from Support. Time: 38:24 MP3 Size: 13.2 MB Segment Times Apple Filing Announcement for OES with Jason […]
Caitlin, Erin and Ted chat with Reed Harrison about Novell Sentinel 6 and Jason Williams about Novell Open Enterprise Server 2. Again, this was live, so loosen up the earbuds and adjust the volume accordingly. Time: 40:26 MP3 Size: 14 MB Segment Times Novell Sentinel with Reed Harrison: 2:22 – 14:00 Novell Open Enterprise Server […]
Caitlin, Erin and Ted chat with Boyd Timothy about the Tomboy note-taking application in Pull out the earbuds and adjust the volume accordingly. Time: 50:06 MP3 Size:17.3 MB Segment Times Tomboy with Boyd Timothy: 1:28 – 18:07 Nat Friedman: 18:28 – 49:01 Links for this Episode: Tomboy project page Boyd Timothy’s blog Post: Road map […]
Note: Our next edition of Novell Open Audio will be recorded at BrainShare in two weeks. We hope to see you there! Overview Repeat offender Jason Williams is back yet again. This time he brings in Novell Distinguished Engineer Dana Henriksen, the man behind Dynamic Storage Technology (formerly “Shadow Volumes”). We also interview Dean Ricker, […]
Overview To tell us more about how Novell Access Manager works, Lee Howarth returns to Novell Open Audio…and this time, he brought a lead engineer. Then we briefly cover some listener feedback. Time: 36:35 MP3 Size: 25.1 MB Segment Times Novell Access Manager: 6:53 – 30:42 Listener Feedback: 30:42 – 35:40 Links for this Episode: […]
Overview On its initial release, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (SLED10) met widespread acclaim for it’s smoothly polished look and feel, and some of the interface updates that it introduced to the GNOME desktop. Now with Service Pack 1 targeted for a spring 2007 release, we catch up with the woman in charge of SLED10 […]
Overview With SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 competing for desktop share against Windows Vista, many want to know if ZENworks will be able to manage both. We interview Martin on ZENworks support for Vista and SLED10, as well as what the ZENworks team will be doing at BrainShare 2007. Then we cover some recent listener […]
Overview Ted and Erin interview the guys in Novell IS&T to find out how and why they use open source software for running Novell’s business. Then comes News from Support, where we delve into what the upcoming change in Daylight Saving Time may mean to your organization. Time: 30:38 Size: 21.0 MB Segment Times Using […]
Overview Novell Open Audio returns! We open up our 2007 season with an interview about ZENworks Linux Management from product manager extraordinaire Tim Crabb. Then, with BrainShare 2007 rapidly approaching, we pull in Troy Monney and Mike Morgan to give us a preview of all the BrainShare goodness for 2007. Time: 48:39 Size: 33.4 MB […]
Overview Alert for GroupWise System Administrators: Upcoming changes to Daylight Saving Time can seriously affect your end users’ scheduled appointments in the immediate future. Gregory Webb, marketing manager for Novell GroupWise, brings in product manager Bill Pray and technical support engineer Alex Evans to explain the issue and how to manage it for your organization. […]
Overview So, how do Randy Goddard and Dave Mair actually help customers troubleshoot ailing servers? The gents from News from Support tell about the tools and techniques that they use to keep customers going. Time: 11:05 Size: 34.4 MB Notes for this Episode: Don’t forget that you can ask technical how-to questions for Linux for […]
A merger between the Open Source Development Lab and the Free Standards Group yields a new organization to advance open source software and Linux: The Linux Foundation. Executive Director for the Linux Foundation Jim Zemlin reveals how the new organization plans to carry forward the missions and goals of its two predecessor organizations. Then we […]
Overview Dale Olds tells about his role one the … and their efforts to get Microsoft to open up more about their identity and authentication systems. Time: 11:05 Size: 34.4 MB Notes for this Episode: Ted’s real goal on this one was to get Dale to rant about Microsoft and use a lot of descriptive […]
Overview Erin and Ted tell about what they will present at Socal Linux Expo in February: how to set up virtualized systems on a Linux host using Xen. Time: 3:08 Size: 2.2 MB Notes for this Episode: Southern California Linux Expo website Our policy at Novell Open Audio World Headquarters is generally “No commercials, dangit!” […]
Overview The intrepid Randy Goddard explains how you can migrate a physical SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 system to a Xen-hosted virtual system. Time: 7:14 Size: 6.63 MB Notes for this Episode: Xen: Install SLES 9 SP3 domU on SLES 10 XEN dom0
Overview Dale Olds & Pat Felsted, two of the identity gurus involved in the Higgins and Bandit projects, update us on the progress of multi-vendor efforts to create a completely open source foundation for identity. Beyond the vision and hype of such efforts, they claim to have a working, free software implementation of CardSpace, the […]
Overview Randy Goddard tells us about some quick command line utilities for backing up a disk’s master boot record and partition information, as well as how to document vital system info quickly and easily. We’ll be back with more full episodes of Novell Open Audio in February. Update your podcatcher to use the new feed […]
Overview Phil Karren and Gregory Webb fill us in on more details on what the team plans for the next release of GroupWise. Then Ted and Erin sign off for the 2006 season of Novell Open Audio. We’ll be back with more full episodes of Novell Open Audio in February. Update your podcatcher to use […]
Overview In this edition, we get an update from openSUSE developer and community advocate Martin Lasarsch about what’s new in openSUSE 10.2. Time: 31:40 Size: 21.7 MB Segment Times openSUSE: 3:08-29:47 Links for this Episode: openSUSE Wiki Download openSUSE 10.2 Funny Little Men Behind the Curtain: With the news that ATI may soon release Xorg […]
Overview Once again we bring Jason Williams back into the studio, this time to menace him with questions from our listener community. We delve into the differences between SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) and Open Enterprise Server (OES). We also consider the advantages of using the SLES-based version of OES compared to the NetWare-based version. […]
Overview Product manager Jason Williams comes to the Novell Open Audio studio and talks Caitlin and Ted’s ears off about the next version of Open Enterprise Server. In fact, he talks so much that we can barely fit the intro and outro. Time: 48:22 Size: 33.3 MB Segment Times OES start: 2:12-27:44 Shadow Volumes overview: […]
Overview Kernel gurus Kurt Garloff and Hannes Reinecke share some of the work that they have been involved in regarding scaling features in the Linux kernel for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10. And Randy and Dave return for another edition of News from Support. (Can Randy outdo Dave’s Xming tip?) Time: 45:16 Size: 30 MB Segment […]
Overview Product manager Jason Williams comes in to share the iFolder 3.6 goodness. Then, our favorite Scottsman returns to tell us the latest News from Support, including a cool tip on how to use tunnel X over SSH with…Windows? Time: 41:38 Size: 29 MB Segment Times iFolder: 2:07-21:53 News from Support: 23:09-40:50 Links for this […]
Overview After announcing the establishment of an agreement between Novell and Microsoft, Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian and Novell General Counsel Joe LaSala respond to some questions from Novell’s customers and the free software community. Time: 17:55 Size: 12.5 MB Links for this Episode: Novell and Microsoft – Additional details Press Release: Details of Agreement with […]
Overview After announcing the establishment of an agreement between Novell and Microsoft, Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian and Novell General Counsel Joe LaSala respond to some questions from Novell’s customers and the free software community. Segment Times News: SUSE Linux 10.1 Reloaded: 1:26 openSUSE wiki as Training: 2:37-5:05 Cool Solutions Interview: 6:08-14:30 Novell Training Interview: 15:14-34:14 […]
Overview Michael Matz (SUSE team lead for the GNU Tool Chain) and Richard Guenther (GCC software engineer) explain their work with SUSE Labs. We learn about how Novell helps fund advancements of GNU/Linux infrastructure outside of the standard SUSE Linux product development cycle. Also, we finally get a proper introduction to Erin Quill. Segment Times […]
With the announcement of Novell Access Manager, we interview product manager Lee Howarth about the new product's capabilities
Compiz is the compositing window manager that works on top of Xgl or AIGLX to enable Desktop Effects. Recently, a community developer named Quinn Storm announced that she would start a compiz-based fork project called “Beryl,” citing frustration with Novell regarding getting her code fixes accepted into the Compiz upstream source tree. We called Compiz/Xgl […]
SUSE's "Team Mobile" are continually making improvements in using Linux on laptops and connecting mobile devices to Linux systems. Team Mobile developers Timo Hoenig and Holger Macht demonstrate...by taking us to a Nuremberg beer garden.
Markus Kraft and Hannes Reineke explain technologies that form a foundation for data center Linux, and provide a cool tip for how you can set up your a miniature data center demo using…an iPod?! Erin sounds like he dialed in on a phone, and Ted shares what he learned about SUSE Labs during his recent […]
Overview Samba hacker Lars Mueller explains new capabilities that he and Guenther Deschner team have been working on, allowing SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 to integrate into an Active Directory environment. From joining the Active Directory domain to initial login and Kerberos provisioning, this stuff is too cool. And Dave Mair and Randy Goddard are […]
Chris Cooper from partner developer services cohosts and discusses his involvement helping Novell partners get their hardware and software ready for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10. Then, Technical Project Managers Bodo Bauer and Ihno Krumreich explain the processes to enable SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on so many different hardware platforms.
Robert Love returns to Novell Open Audio and he’s got a new job! Randy Goddard and Dave Mair are back and up to their usual geek antics in News from Support. Please take a moment to fill out our Novell Open Audio Semi-anniversary Listener Survey. We will randomly select two listeners to receive a Limited […]
SUSE Linux security architect Roman Drahtmueller co-hosts and provides an overview of many of the processes and considerations that go into creating and maintaining the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform. Roman calls Dr. Crispin Cowan into the studio to explain how Novell AppArmor helps to defend applications from potential vulnerability exploits. Resources and Links for this […]
How do SUSE engineers create an enterprise operating system? We learn how AutoBuild works from lead engineer Michael Schroeder, and AutoBuild team leader Rudi Oertel. Then the leads of two SUSE quality assurance teams, Chris Hueller and Ollie Ries, explain how they standardize and automate SUSE Linux Enterprise testing processes. Resources and Links for this […]
Jeremy Allison returns to Novell Open Audio, this time in front of a live audience at LinuxWorld Expo. (Skateboarders beware!)
The Novell Events Team tells us what Novell has to offer at LinuxWorld Expo next week in San Francisco. Then, members of the GroupWise team join tell us about GroupWise Mobile Server, powered by Intellisync.
Kim Eaves and Bryan Cardoza come to our Novell Open Audio confessional to tell us what this activation on Linux stuff is all about, and why the Novell Customer Center was created.
Getting away from marketing talking points, Getting away from marketing talking points, we get two SUSE engineering insiders, Gerald Pfeifer and Mihnea Istinie, to give us a their perspective as to why to use SUSE Linux Enterprise. But first, Ted and Erin provide a short review of their trip to LugRadio Live and the SUSE office in Nuremberg.
Eric Anderson tells us about his experience as one of the lead people involved in the integration of SUSE and Novell. Throughout the development of SUSE Linux Enterprise 10, Eric has been Vice President of Engineering of SUSE. Technology, culture and people...we love it when we can cover all three in one show.
Just back from the GNOME conference, Ted discovers that nearly everyone at Novell has gone on holiday. So we dispatch a couple brief updates and a short "News from Support" segment.
Main menu main man Jimmy Krehl explains the work that brought about the newly renovated primary navigation interface of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10.
David Reveman returns to Novell Open Audio and tells us where he wants to go next with Xgl/Compiz (the system underlying SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10's Desktop Effects).
Helix Banshee update with "The Mighty" Aaron Bockover discusses what he wants to do next with Banshee. Will Banshee be banishing Bacon? You better believe it.
Beagle project maintainer Joe Shaw tells about his work to build the system that enables Desktop Search on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, and where he wants to go next with Beagle.
Kernel developer Robert Love tells about the work he has been doing on NetworkManager, including support for encrypted wireless and VPN access.
Pat Felsted returns to the NOA studio for a re-take interview on the Bandit Project, a multi-vendor open source initiative for Identity-enabled applications.
Jakub Steiner discusses the Tango project with Ted. Randy Goddard--is this guy becoming a regular?--joins Dave Mair for News from Support.
Novell and SecureWave announce an agreement for Novell to sell SecureWave Sanctuary Suite, which provides identity-based lockdown of applications and attachable devices.
Martin Buckley returns to the Novell Open Audio studio discuss Cool Blogs and ZENworks. He leaves behind a greasy film of nacho cheese flavored powder.
Beta Manager Beverly Brown tells us the ins and outs of the Novell Authorized Beta program. Dave Mair brings in Randy Goddard for News from Support. Ted shares some of the recent goings-on in the Novell Community.
The legendary Jeremy Allison graces Novell Open Audio's studio to tell Erin and Ted about the SAMBA project, and why he decided to join Novell. Adam Doxtater from madpenguin.org tells us why he is one of SUSE Linux's newest converts.
Rick Fowler and Allen Tietjen of the workgroup product management team provide us an overview of the Open Workgroup Suite. Dave Mair reviews recent Linux-related news in Novell Support.
Correspondent Lee Howarth investigates the Designer component of Novell Identity Manager 3. Then Dave Mair tells us some of the latest from Novell Support.
Kurt Garloff and Susanne Oberhauser share more details about the May 17 press announcement about how Novell will be working to automate driver updates on SUSE Linux Enterprise.
Ted reports in from travels abroad. A listener requests some words from the Novell video guy, Russ Dastrup. Erin Quill delves into FLAIM, the database underneath eDirectory, GroupWise, and iFolder. Bret Dayley lays down geek rap.
Today Novell announced the acquisition of e-Security, the leading global provider of security information management and compliance monitoring solutions. We interview Novell identity management leaders Steve Weitzeil, Loren Russon and Jason Arrington to find out what this means for Novell customers.
Tens of thousands of organizations worldwide use either NetWare or Open Enterprise Server. Many of these organizations have told Novell that in order to start using Linux as a desktop OS, they must have a way for desktop Linux systems to simply and easily connect to their Novell infrastructure. Jason Williams tell us how Novell is bringing this to life. (The Developers went AWOL. Actually, AWL.)
The amazing graphics of Xgl greatly advances the usability of the Linux desktop. David Reveman is the primary driving force behind Xgl.
Friday keynote always reveals sneak peaks at future technologies. Martin Buckley tells about upcoming additions to ZENworks Asset Management. Dale Olds mixes crypto cards, identity management, and…iPods? Alan Murray and Volker Sheuber talk about Novell Identity Manager 3’s Designer interface, and Alan nearly assaults a photographer. Finally Eric Anderson and Robert Wipfel talk about virtualization […]
Alfresco's John Powell and Luis Sala sit down with Open Audio to talk about the future of content management.
Chief Engineer and Lead Architect David Condrey gives us the scoop on why File System Factory, recently rebranded Novell Storage Manager, makes such a handy tool for busy network managers.
Healthcare Focus: Reid Oakes overviews how Novell Clinical Workstation streamlines and secures access to medical information.
Cort Ouderkirk and Jim Wilcock describe two special-purpose uses for Linux desktops: points-of-service and thin clients.
Uber-geek Jeff Price delivered a wild breakout session that quickly rose to legendary status among BrainShare attendees. Jeff showed how to run MythTV, an open source Personal Video Recorder (PVR), on SUSE Linux. Jeff combined cool tech and hilarious showmanship to make one of those sessions that makes BrainShare the industry icon that it is.
Matt Quagliana from RealSoftware talks about the RealBasic development environment. Similar to Microsoft VisualBasic, RealBasic is multiplatform and crossfunctional.
SpikeSource's Nick Halsey talks to Novell Open Audio about certified and supported SUSE Linux-based solution stacks
Bill Mason from EntpriseDB talks with Novell Open Audio about PostgreSQL the powerfull open source database.
Nat Friedman and Guy Lunardi talk about their sensational demonstration of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop. Chris Neal and Kevin Smith discuss migrating from Microsoft Exchange to GroupWise on Linux, as well using GroupWise on mobiles. Martin Buckley tell us about securing mini-storage devices.
Suzan Jensen gives us a short update on the utility that makes Linux desktop a good citizen on a Novell network: the Novell Client for Linux.
Auzie Phil Jacobs VP Marketing and Communications talks about ActivIdentity integration with Novell security products. ActivIdentity is the developer of Novell's SecureLogin
Joanie Mann from Appgen Business Software talks to Clint Carroll from BrainShare 2006. Appgen delivers accounting products to Linux for both the Small & Medium and Enterprise Market.
blackduck offers indemification assurance for enterprises and ISV's who are using open source software. They also have an ASP model so Novell partners can put blackduck into their service offerings.
Marketing Manager Clive Bearman is kept honest by SUSE Linux project manager Gerald Pfeifer.
Cryptovision's Marco Smeja tells us about Crytovision, a PKI solution for eDirectory that underlies a 300,000 user identity system.
Novell Open Audio brings you backstage at BrainShare to talk with people who did the technology demos in the Monday keynote session. Crispin Cowan comments on his demo of Novell AppArmor. Robert Wipfel and Lars Marowsky talk about the clustering technology they demo'ed. Eric Anderson sums up the demos and how to find more about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 at BrainShare.
A special pre-BrainShare interview with Jeff Jaffe, the man over the entire software development organization at Novell.
Has desktop finally Linux arrived? Ted gives his view as a Novell insider. Then, Aaron Bockover tells us about how Banshee makes iPod and mp3 file support available to Linux desktop. Rock over London. Rock on Raleigh, North Carolina.
An attentive OpenAudiophile finds a secret message in NOA-002. We answer some emails, send out T-shirts. Engineering Director Ken Muir and Product Manager Bill Pray tell us about Novell GroupWise.
Dale Olds, one of the original architects of Novell eDirectory, explains the joint press announcement from IBM, Novell and Parity Communications about "Project Higgins."
Our first listener requests. Martin Buckley, the legendary "Evil ZEN Scientist" tells us about what's new about ZENworks 7 Linux Management. Then, a BrainShare preview with Mike Morgan and Brandon Bailey. Finally, for all of you who said you want some NetWare, Jason Williams and Troy Wilde give us the update onOpen Enterprise Server.
In our first episode, host Ted Haeger introduces Novell Open Audio. We then take a look at iFolder with Brady Anderson and Calvin Gaisford. Finally, Guy Lunardi provides us an update on Novell Linux Desktop.