Michael Miller, Author at SUSE Communities

October 9, 2019 6:55 am

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SUSE Focusing on Application Delivery to Meet Customer Needs

At SUSE we pride ourselves on our customer-obsessed view of the world. It is this customer-fixated culture that has led us to increase our focus on the growing importance of cloud native and container technologies to meet current and future customer needs and align with technology trends around application delivery, Kubernetes and DevOps. As SUSE […]

Categories: Containers, DevOps, Kubernetes, SUSE CaaS Platform, SUSE Cloud Application Platform, SUSE News

By: Michael Miller

July 10, 2019 6:43 pm

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Can You Have Open Source without True Partnership?

Every company that sells enterprise technology has a long list of alliance partners. It’s the way the industry works. But if you spend time with partner executives and sales teams, as I do, you notice that some talk about partnering while others really and truly put energy into building relationships and joint solutions. At […]

Tags: eqt, partnership, SAP, saptune

Categories: Alliance Partners, Channel Partner, CSP, Partners, SAP Solutions, SUSE News

By: Michael Miller

July 2, 2018 8:22 am

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Further Independence for SUSE

The Next Chapter for SUSE If you’ve been keeping an eye on SUSE news, you’ll have seen that today we announced plans to partner with EQT, a development-focused growth investor with extensive experience in the software industry, in order to launch SUSE as a fully independent company. The completion of EQT’s acquisition […]

Categories: Announcements

By: Michael Miller

March 9, 2017 3:02 am

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It’s official – SUSE completes acquisition of HPE OpenStack and Cloud Foundry assets

Just three months ago, when we announced the SUSE acquisition of OpenStack IaaS and Cloud Foundry PaaS assets from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), the excitement on both sides was palpable, and the industry response was fantastic. We’ve made that official today by completing the transaction, and now it gets even more exciting for all […]

Categories: Announcements, Technical Solutions

By: Michael Miller

November 30, 2016 3:21 am

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Watch your PaaS (and IaaS) – SUSE acquires OpenStack and Cloud Foundry technology from HPE

If you follow SUSE, you know we recently made our first technology acquisition—openATTIC—and announced it at our annual customer conference, SUSECON. At the time, I said there would likely be similar acquisitions when it makes sense for our growth strategy, as well as our open source development and business model. Well, that time […]

Categories: Technical Solutions

By: Michael Miller

November 8, 2016 5:30 am

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Acquisition News: SUSE making all the right moves

SUSE has had a long and interesting 24-year history since being founded in 1992, and our growth has been mainly organic. For years, our success was driven by the increasing adoption of SUSE Linux Enterprise as the preferred platform for mission-critical enterprise workloads and by SUSE’s open approach to partnering. In recent years, our […]

Categories: Technical Solutions

By: Michael Miller

September 13, 2016 2:24 pm

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Has HPE bought SUSE? No. But here’s what did happen…

There are a number of articles, blogs and social media posts out with headlines like ‘SUSE’s been bought by HPE.’ Clearly, this is a misunderstanding of what was announced last week but once a meme is out there, others often follow and echo without checking out the source information carefully. So, lets […]

Tags: HPE, Micro Focus, Supported, SUSE

Categories: Expert Views

By: Michael Miller

August 9, 2016 11:05 am

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SUSE + OpenStack + Mirantis = Openness and Choice

Today we announced that SUSE is now Mirantis’ strategic partner for enterprise Linux -- giving Mirantis customers access to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server as well as SUSE’s expanded support offerings, all integrated seamlessly with their Mirantis OpenStack cloud. Together, Mirantis and SUSE will make SUSE Linux Enterprise Server a fully integrated development platform for […]

Tags: Linux, Mirantis, OpenStack, SUSE

Categories: Announcements, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Linux, Expert Views, OpenStack

By: Michael Miller

June 20, 2016 10:11 am

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SUSE Aligns with Intel for High Performance Computing Stack

I'm here at the iSC conference in Frankfurt, Germany where today Intel announced their new HPC Orchestrator solution which is a combination of technology, support and services aimed at providing the software infrastructure framework and glue needed for vendors and researchers to rapidly develop next-generation HPC systems. In this unique commercial offering, SUSE Linux Enterprise […]

Categories: Announcements, Enterprise Linux, Events, Expert Views

By: Michael Miller

June 16, 2016 9:37 am

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High Performance Computing, OpenHPC & SUSE

Not long ago, High Performance Computing technology was really only viable in highly specialized research labs and universities running special projects. Picture mysterious room-sized machines and technicians in white lab coats... But today, use of HPC has spread rapidly across all sectors and addresses a wide variety of computing challenges. The once far-fetched goal of […]

Categories: Enterprise Linux, Expert Views