work with system integrators (SIs), independent software vendors (ISVs), and
independent hardware vendors (IHVs) to develop solutions for different industry customers.
Caldera developers, including Independent Software Vendors (ISVs),
Independent Hardware Vendors (IHVs), corporate in-house developers and members of the Open Source developer community, will have early access to UNIX and Linux technologies, allowing them to develop on UNIX, on Linux or on a combined UNIX and Linux platform.
While both camps have based their specifications on switched fabric technology, Intel says the main sticking point preventing the two from working together is the issue of how to charge IHVs (
independent hardware vendors) who want to use the specification in their products.
At $299, this is a board that we believe will find a home with
Independent Hardware Vendors (IHVs) and hardware enthusiasts alike.
In addition, the programme will be made available to
independent hardware vendors (IHVs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
The UDI initiative aims to provide
independent hardware vendors with a standard open driver interface and a single target port.