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Novell, Inc. delivers Software for the Open Enterprise™. With more than 50,000 customers in 43 countries, Novell helps customers manage, simplify, secure, and integrate their technology environments by leveraging best-of-breed, open standards-based software. With more than 20 years of experience, 5,000 employees and 5,000 partners and support centers around the world, Novell helps customers gain control over their IT operating environment while reducing cost.

IBM, the world’s largest IT services and consulting provider, helps clients integrate IT with business value. IBM services business delivers integrated, flexible, and resilient processes across companies and through business partners, enabling clients to save money and transform their businesses to be more competitive.

HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses, and institutions globally. The company’s offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing. For the four fiscal quarters ended Jan. 31, 2006, HP revenue totaled $87.9 billion.

Founded in 1998, Covalent Technologies is the most trusted source for complete enterprise open source solutions. Founders of Covalent helped develop the Apache HTTP web server, and the company is proud to be one of the most distinguished supporters of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Covalent now supports many of the world’s largest IT operations groups and Web infrastructures.

OpenLogic provides software and support that enables enterprises to easily customize and manage commercial-grade open source environments. OpenLogic’s consolidated technical support covers more than 150 open source solutions and is backed by the OpenLogic Expert Community of open source developers.

Terracotta, Inc. delivers plug-in capacity and availability for enterprise Java at runtime with no application code changes. Terracotta gives application developers and operators substantial advantages in development, deployment, and management that translate directly into faster time to market, increased return on investment, and lower total cost of ownership.

Founded in 2003, SourceBeat pioneered a new way to publish books on open source projects and technologies by allowing the content to stay current with the pace of the technology. SourceBeat provides digital and print-on-demand books for the most popular open source projects such as Geronimo, Spring, Hibernate, Tapestry, and Eclipse.