Subjects Novell Open Audio

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 […]