SCO and SuSE Linux Sign Agreement to Provide SCO Professional Services to SuSE Customers
SuSE, One of the World's Leading Linux Providers, Chooses SCO as
First Global Partner
HANNOVER, Germany, CeBIT, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- SCO (Nasdaq: SCOC) and SuSE Linux AG, one of the world's leading Linux providers, today announced an agreement to offer SCO Professional Services to SuSE customers, worldwide. The new offering, along with SCO's global reach, will help extend SuSE's growth into new markets. The agreement marks the first time SuSE Linux AG has partnered for professional services on a global level.
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The SCO Professional Services offerings are designed to help SuSE's customers and resellers to get started with planning, installation, configuration, and deployment of their new SuSE Linux systems.
"We are very excited to be SuSE's first global partner and are ready to assist their customers," said David Taylor, vice president of the SCO Professional Services Division. "SuSE is especially strong in Europe and is increasing its popularity in the United States. We feel that our new offerings will give SuSE's customer throughout the world the confidence to rapidly deploy their SuSE Linux systems. This agreement, together with business initiatives with other Linux companies, increases the business opportunities for SCO's Professional Services Division and cements its role as a global leader in services for Linux."
"SuSE's customers are asking for a quality professional services offering to help deploy their systems and understand their business computing needs," said Roland Dyroff, CEO of SuSE Linux AG. "We are confident that our customers will benefit greatly from working with SCO, a global company with more than 20 years in the software and services business."
SCO, Linux, and the Open Source Movement
As a corporate sponsor of Linux International, SCO is a strong proponent of the Open Source movement, citing it as a driving force for innovation and business opportunities.
SCO has strategic alliances with LinuxMall.com, TurboLinux and Caldera and has taken equity positions in all three companies. During the last year SCO introduced new Linux and Open Source-related professional services. SCO is also a driving force in raising funds and awareness for the Linux Standard Base (LSB).
See www.sco.com/linux for more on SCO's Linux and Open Source activity.
About SuSE
SuSE, with a workforce of over 300 people, is one of the leading international Linux companies. SuSE has offices in Germany, the UK, Czech Republic, the US and Italy. SuSE Linux is used by more than 50,000 business-customers worldwide due to its stability and high quality.
SuSE offers an extensive range of qualified consulting and support services for using Linux in a business environment, as well as commercial Linux software and complete Linux systems. SuSE received top honors in the "Best Linux Distribution" category at LinuxWorld Expo 2000 in New York.
SuSE contributes considerably to Linux development projects such as the Linux kernel, glibc, XFree86(TM), KDE, ISDN4Linux, ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) and USB (Universal Serial Bus).
About SCO
SCO is a global leader in server-based software for networked business computing. SCO is the world's number one provider of UNIX server operating systems, and the leading provider of network computing software that enables clients of all kinds -- including, PCs, graphical terminals, NCs, and other devices -- to have webtop access to business-critical applications running on servers of all kinds. SCO designed Tarantella web-enabling software, the world's first web-enabling software for network computing. SCO sells and supports its products through a worldwide network of distributors, resellers, systems integrators, and OEMs. For more information, see SCO's home page at: www.sco.com
NOTE: SCO, The Santa Cruz Operation, the SCO logo, the Tarantella logo, Tarantella, and UnixWare are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. in the USA and other countries. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the US and other countries. All other brand or product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners. SuSE is a trademark of SuSE Linux AG. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds.
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SuSE, One of the World's Leading Linux Providers, Chooses SCO as
First Global Partner
HANNOVER, Germany, CeBIT, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- SCO (Nasdaq: SCOC) and SuSE Linux AG, one of the world's leading Linux providers, today announced an agreement to offer SCO Professional Services to SuSE customers, worldwide. The new offering, along with SCO's global reach, will help extend SuSE's growth into new markets. The agreement marks the first time SuSE Linux AG has partnered for professional services on a global level.
(Photo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990421/SCOLOGO )
The SCO Professional Services offerings are designed to help SuSE's customers and resellers to get started with planning, installation, configuration, and deployment of their new SuSE Linux systems.
"We are very excited to be SuSE's first global partner and are ready to assist their customers," said David Taylor, vice president of the SCO Professional Services Division. "SuSE is especially strong in Europe and is increasing its popularity in the United States. We feel that our new offerings will give SuSE's customer throughout the world the confidence to rapidly deploy their SuSE Linux systems. This agreement, together with business initiatives with other Linux companies, increases the business opportunities for SCO's Professional Services Division and cements its role as a global leader in services for Linux."
"SuSE's customers are asking for a quality professional services offering to help deploy their systems and understand their business computing needs," said Roland Dyroff, CEO of SuSE Linux AG. "We are confident that our customers will benefit greatly from working with SCO, a global company with more than 20 years in the software and services business."
SCO, Linux, and the Open Source Movement
As a corporate sponsor of Linux International, SCO is a strong proponent of the Open Source movement, citing it as a driving force for innovation and business opportunities.
SCO has strategic alliances with LinuxMall.com, TurboLinux and Caldera and has taken equity positions in all three companies. During the last year SCO introduced new Linux and Open Source-related professional services. SCO is also a driving force in raising funds and awareness for the Linux Standard Base (LSB).
See www.sco.com/linux for more on SCO's Linux and Open Source activity.
About SuSE
SuSE, with a workforce of over 300 people, is one of the leading international Linux companies. SuSE has offices in Germany, the UK, Czech Republic, the US and Italy. SuSE Linux is used by more than 50,000 business-customers worldwide due to its stability and high quality.
SuSE offers an extensive range of qualified consulting and support services for using Linux in a business environment, as well as commercial Linux software and complete Linux systems. SuSE received top honors in the "Best Linux Distribution" category at LinuxWorld Expo 2000 in New York.
SuSE contributes considerably to Linux development projects such as the Linux kernel, glibc, XFree86(TM), KDE, ISDN4Linux, ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) and USB (Universal Serial Bus).
About SCO
SCO is a global leader in server-based software for networked business computing. SCO is the world's number one provider of UNIX server operating systems, and the leading provider of network computing software that enables clients of all kinds -- including, PCs, graphical terminals, NCs, and other devices -- to have webtop access to business-critical applications running on servers of all kinds. SCO designed Tarantella web-enabling software, the world's first web-enabling software for network computing. SCO sells and supports its products through a worldwide network of distributors, resellers, systems integrators, and OEMs. For more information, see SCO's home page at: www.sco.com
NOTE: SCO, The Santa Cruz Operation, the SCO logo, the Tarantella logo, Tarantella, and UnixWare are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. in the USA and other countries. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the US and other countries. All other brand or product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners. SuSE is a trademark of SuSE Linux AG. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds.
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