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September 23, 2020 6:35 pm

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Is Open Source a Religion?

Is open source a religion? There is a persistent myth that free/open source software (F/OSS) supporters think of F/OSS as a religion. SUSE is the largest open source software company, so that would make us, what, a church with the cutest mascot? Of course this is wrong and F/OSS is not a religion, though the […]

By: Joachim Werner

April 8, 2020 6:45 am

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SUSE Home Office Workplace: Our offering for your business continuity strategy

Providing employees in the home office with secure and reliable access to their business-critical applications - that is currently the big challenge for companies. Hardware bottlenecks, limited budgets and enormous time pressure make the implementation of emergency plans more difficult in many organizations. To help you work from home, we offer a cost-effective business continuity […]

Tags: Home Office, OpenVPN, VPN

Categories: Announcements, Automate IT Ops, Desktop, Expert Views, News, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE Manager, SUSE News

By: Jay Kruemcke

July 23, 2019 11:42 pm

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SUSE Linux Essentials – Where are the compilers? Understanding the Development Tools Module

Compilers on SUSE Linux If you are new to SUSE Linux, you might have wondered why the C compiler on the system is so old. For example, on a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12 Service Pack (SP) 3 system running on X86-64, the default gcc is version 4.8-6.189! Why isn’t the […]

Categories: Configuration Management, Desktop, High Performance Computing, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for ARM, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for High Performance Computing

By: Daryl Stokes

July 11, 2019 7:45 pm

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SUSE YES Certification for SLE 15 SP1 Now Available

With the official release of SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 on June 24, 2019, we also announce the availability of the latest SUSE YES Certification Kit (SCK) version 8.3. The 8.3 SCK now includes certification support for SUSE® Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 including Xen and KVM virtualization certification, and continues support for SUSE® […]

Categories: Announcements, Desktop, Partners, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for z Systems and LinuxONE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems, SUSE News, Virtualization

By: Vincent Moutoussamy

March 20, 2019 10:40 am

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Announcing SLE 15 SP1 RC 1 and SES 6 Beta 11!

Release Candidate Phase SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 1 is entering the Release Candidate Phase since we are closer and closer to the official release date (so called First Customer Shipment) scheduled for mid-June 2019. SUSE Engineering Team has a special mindset regarding the Release Candidate phase, because we are targeting to have FCS […]

Categories: Announcements, Ceph, Containers, Desktop, Digital Transformation, Expert Views, Free Tools, High Performance Computing, News, Promotions, Server, SUSE Enterprise Storage, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE News, SUSE Software-defined Storage, Technical Solutions

By: timirnich

February 5, 2019 9:55 pm

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Containerized desktop applications with podman

Everybody is talking about containers these days, however most of the discussion revolves around use cases in the context of server applications. Today I’d like to discuss a maybe slightly unusual, but nonetheless interesting use case for containers: running Linux desktop applications within a container with otherwise unchanged look & feel. To add […]

By: Vincent Moutoussamy

September 24, 2018 9:59 am

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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 Service Pack 4 RC1 is out!

We are happy to announce Release Candidate 1 isos for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 Service Pack 4: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP (SLES for SAP), SUSE Linux Enterprise Just Enough Operating System (JeOS), SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED), SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability (SLEHA), SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension […]

Tags: Beta, SLE, SUSE Beta Program

Categories: Announcements, Desktop, Expert Views, News, Products, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for ARM, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for z Systems and LinuxONE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems, SUSE News

By: Vincent Moutoussamy

August 31, 2018 2:29 pm

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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 Service Pack 4 Beta 4 is out!

We are happy to announce Beta 4 isos for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 Service Pack 4: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), NEW SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP (SLES for SAP), SUSE Linux Enterprise Just Enough Operating System (JeOS), SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED), SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability (SLEHA), SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension […]

Tags: Beta, SLE, SUSE Beta Program

Categories: Announcements, Desktop, News, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for ARM, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE News

By: Drew

December 4, 2017 11:24 am

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System YES Certification with a PTF or another maintenance update

During a typical YES Certification of a server or workstation, the Gold Master (GM) release of SUSE Linux Enterprise with the latest Service Pack (SP) is installed on the hardware during certification tests. Sometimes, the GM release needs specific fixes or updates in order to be compatible with a particular hardware platform. As hardware systems […]

Categories: Alliance Partners, Desktop, Integrated Systems, Partners, Server, Server and Application Virtualization, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Virtualization

By: Meike Chabowski

November 16, 2017 8:54 am

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Unleash Your Creativity – Linux Programs for Drawing and Image Editing

The following article is part of a series of articles that provide tips and tricks for Linux newbies – or Desktop users that are not yet experienced with regard to certain topics. This series intends to complement the special edition #30 “Getting Started with Linux” based on openSUSE Leap, recently published by the Linux […]