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By: William Vera

April 23, 2014 8:40 am

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Troubleshooting SLES VM Memory Issues

This document describes how to troubleshoot SLES Virtual Machine's memory issues quickly to get ahead of problems and avoid bigger issues. When we use a lot of VM's it's pretty hard to monitor their health in the ESX level. If we are lucky maybe we have access to vSphere to see the status. Yes I […]

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By: Naji Almahmoud

January 9, 2014 4:03 pm

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SUSE Linux Gives SAP HANA® Wings

Over 2,100 companies of different sizes and from all sectors of industry already use SAP’s in-memory appliance, HANA – benefitting from quicker transactions, analysis, planning, as well as forecast and trend evaluation. This is backed up by countless practical examples. In its latest reference customer blog, SAP writes that HANA has enabled the […]

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By: David Byte

July 22, 2013 8:40 am

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Why You Should Be Using SLES 11 SP3

When it comes to change, most IT shops and OEMs would prefer not to make a jump to a recent OS update until they absolutely must. I understand, I've been there and done that. Understanding the aversion, I am still encouraging every partner (end user, IHV or OEM) to make the jump to SLES […]

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By: David Byte

July 8, 2013 6:58 am

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Surrounded by SUSE

As I look around and observe everyday life, it is amazing just how prevalent SUSE Linux is in the background fabric of critical infrastructure.  Whether it is something as simple as going to the store, visiting your doctor, flying on a plane or making a transaction in your 401k, it is extremely likely that […]

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By: Andreas Jaeger

July 8, 2013 4:27 am

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SUSE Studio generated appliances (images) – and support

SUSE Studio  is a great tool to generate appliances (images) that you can then deploy in physical, virtual and cloud environments. As product manager for SUSE Studio, I've been asked several times over the last months on the exact conditions of how SUSE supports the resulting images. I can now answer this questions with a […]

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By: Sabine Soellheim

June 18, 2013 8:09 am

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Embedded versus Integrated Systems. What is the difference?

UBM recently published the 2013 Embedded Market Study about embedded systems markets worldwide, including embedded design environment, tools, and operating systems. For me the use of a commercial open source operating system for embedded systems was interesting, which leads back to the question “what is the difference between embedded and integrated systems?” To […]

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By: Sabine Soellheim

June 4, 2013 2:39 am

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Software Appliances – The return of the living dead?

2009 was definitely the year of software appliances. That was the year IDC published a report on “The Market for Software Appliances: An Opportunity Poised for Growth”. And it was also the birth of SUSE Studio. Software appliances became the new trend. But then, somehow, the topic of cloud found its way into the […]

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By: psechser

April 30, 2013 5:21 am

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ARMing openSUSE and ATOMing SUSE For Low-Energy Server Architectures

The new openSUSE 12.3 release, besides having many other great features, introduced ARM for the first time as a new, fully supported architecture. There has already been support for ARM in 12.2, but the 32-bit architecture is reaching its limits. Therefore, the exciting story about this is, that even a 64-bit version with […]

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By: Sabine Soellheim

March 16, 2012 9:53 am

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Why Software Appliances Make Sense for the Hybrid Cloud

Guest Post by Brett Waldman, Senior Research Analyst, IDC As an ISV, you know Software as a Service (SaaS) is a very important part of your business model, if not today, then in the very near future. It can also be an overwhelming feeling. Move to a SaaS model is going to be very disruptive […]

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