cseader, Author at SUSE Communities

March 19, 2018 11:50 pm

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SUSE is the trusted source for your Cloud Foundry PaaS

With the recent release of the SUSE Cloud Application Platform based on Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes, you might be wondering what benefits SUSE brings to these open source projects. Let me share with you some details about being a trusted source and enterprise-ready. SUSE has been a major player in the open source industry for […]

By: cseader

October 23, 2014 12:08 pm

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SUSE Cloud 4 OpenStack Admin Appliance; Updated

I hope all who have been using the appliance are enjoying it and finding it useful. I felt it time to update the appliance to include patches to the latest known threats and critical updates to OpenStack. Latest version 4.0.3 Changes from Github Project Refreshed the Update Repositories to contain latest patches Applied […]

Tags: Supported, SUSE Cloud

Categories: Expert Views

By: cseader

October 23, 2014 12:07 pm

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openSUSE 13.x / Factory processor P-States and Performance

Since the introduction of P-States in the Intel SandyBridge and newer processors and the introduction of the P-States driver in the kernel since 3.9 there have been some changes to the power management on systems in regards to userspace tools. It has moved from cpufreq to cpupower and you may have written a script […]

Tags: Supported

Categories: Technical Solutions

By: cseader

August 28, 2014 12:45 pm

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SUSE® Cloud 4 OpenStack Admin Appliance – An Easier Way to Start Your Cloud

If you used the SUSE Cloud 3 OpenStack Admin Appliance, you know it was a downloadable, OpenStack Havana-based appliance, which even a non-technical user could get off the ground to deploy an OpenStack cloud. Today, I am excited to tell you about the new Icehouse-based SUSE Cloud 4 OpenStack Admin Appliance. With that initial SUSE […]

Tags: OpenStack, SUSE Cloud

Categories: Cloud Computing, Technical Solutions

By: cseader

April 23, 2014 8:42 am

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openSUSE 13.1 with kernel 3.14 and NVIDIA

This patch provides the necessary bits required for NVIDIA Drivers to compile and run on kernel 3.14. Run the following. Download this kernel patch Download the NVIDIA driver version NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-331.49.bin from root execute: # sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-331.49.bin --apply-patch kernel-3.14-nvidia.patch Now install the custom NVIDIA Driver. Enjoy![…]

Tags: NVIDIA, Patches

Categories: Free Tools, Technical Solutions

By: cseader

April 23, 2014 8:41 am

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VMware Workstation 10.01 and kernel 3.14 patch

This patch provides the necessary bits required for VMware Workstation 10.0.x to compile and run on kernel 3.14. Download this patch Then follow these steps from a terminal as root user # cd /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/ # cp vmnet.tar vmnet.tar.original # tar xvf vmnet.tar vmnet-only/filter.c # patch vmnet-only/filter.c […]

Tags: VMware

Categories: Free Tools, Technical Solutions

By: cseader

April 22, 2014 7:09 am

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Updated: SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance 1.1.0 available

Continuing in our efforts to create SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance into a quick and easy way to deploy OpenStack, we have reached version 1.1.0. You can download the Standard or Embedded version. Standard v1.1.0: https://susestudio.com/a/Mrr6vv/suse-cloud-3-admin Embedded v1.1.0: https://susestudio.com/a/Mrr6vv/suse-cloud-3-admin-embedded Standard has a process which will mirror all […]

Tags: Admin Appliance

Categories: Technical Solutions

By: cseader

April 15, 2014 10:17 am

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Running Blackboard Collaborate (Elluminate!) on SUSE SLE11 and openSUSE 13.1

If you're struggling to get the full functionality out of Blackboard Collaborate, you might be having problems with Application Sharing, among other things. Here are a few scripts that I have created that will allow Blackboard to run properly either with Oracle Sun Java 1.7 or with openJDK Java. For openJDK Java 64bit: Download […]

Tags: Blackboard Collaborate

Categories: Free Tools, Technical Solutions

By: cseader

April 3, 2014 10:25 am

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SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance

This is version 1.0.1 of the SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance and we have reached a stable version. :-) SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance It's important that you answer several questions before proceeding. You can find those questions in the SUSE Cloud 3 Deployment Guide. This Questionnaire will help you as a companion […]

Categories: Technical Solutions

By: cseader

February 25, 2010 5:35 pm

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SLE 11: Software Updating; Categories and Exclusions

Application: If you have a need in your environment to apply updates without having a new Kernel being applied, or apply updates that are deemed security only then the following should help you accomplish this goal. Explanation: The following scripts use zypper the command line tool of choice for updating in the SUSE Linux Enterprise […]

Tags: Upgrading

Categories: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Technical Solutions