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Novell YES Certified Program

The Power of YES for Customers

By successfully completing stringent YES Certified compatibility testing requirements, Novell Partners are authorized to display the YES Certified logo. What does this mean for you as a customer?

You can easily identity products that are certified as compatible with Novell technologies and know both the product vendor and Novell will work together to support you when deploying the product in a Novell environment.

YES Certified Partner Products can be found in the Novell Partner Product Guide .

Specific YES Certified test bulletins can be found in the YES Certified Bulletin Search.

Partners Get Your Products YES Certified

The Novell YES Certified Program is your way to profit by providing our mutual customers with hardware and software products certified compatible with the Novell product line, including SUSE Linux Enterprise, Open Enterprise Server and NetWare. Below is specific information about participating in the YES Certified Program.

Novell's certificatons are as follows:

For native environments:

  • Hardware - YES Certified
  • Kernel - level Apps - YES Certified
  • User space applications/other applications – Novell Ready

For virtualized environments:

  • Hardware - YES Certified Virtualized
  • Kernel - level applications - YES Certified Virtualized
  • Guest Operating Systems – YES Certified Virtualized
  • User space applications/other applications – Novell Ready Virtualized

Information about the Novell Ready Program.

The YES Certified Process

YES Frequently Asked Questions

For answers to common questions about YES Certified Program review the YES certification FAQ.


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