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January 21, 2026 6:15 am

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Limit Volume Replica Actual Space Usage

Overview Prerequisite Why a volume replica's actual space usage can be greater than the spec size How to rely on existing volume settings to limit the space usage Why snapshot deletion and purge will consume extra space Ideal Case If we choose snapshot max count for volume If we choose snapshot max size for volume […]

Categories: Kubernetes, Rancher Blog, SUSE Blog, SUSE Storage

By: Chris Chien

January 19, 2026 7:07 am

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Strengthen SUSE Storage with Automated End-to-End Tests

Why E2E Testing Matters for SUSE Storage E2E testing is a core part of ensuring SUSE Storage remains stable, resilient, and production ready. While integration tests validate individual components, E2E tests validate the entire system under real-world conditions, especially automated tests from user-reported issues, disruptive operations such as node shutdowns or reboots, and scenarios that […]

Categories: Kubernetes, SUSE Blog, SUSE Storage

By: Phan Le

December 12, 2025 2:21 am

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UBLK Frontend Support for SUSE Storage (Longhorn) v2 Data Engine

Longhorn’s v2 data engine (SPDK-based) can expose volumes as Linux block devices using different frontends. By default, v2 volumes use NVMe-oF, but you can also choose the UBLK frontend, which exposes a v2 volume as a local block device using the Linux ublk driver plus SPDK’s ublk framework. Prereqs (and a quick warning) […]

Categories: Kubernetes, SUSE Blog, SUSE Storage

By: Chin-Ya Huang

November 13, 2025 1:32 am

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Introducing longhornctl: The Command-Line Interface for SUSE Storage

Why a CLI? In the world of Kubernetes storage, reliability is essential — but flexibility and automation are what make a system shine. SUSE Storage already provides a powerful UI and a CRD-driven control plane. Yet for routine operations like troubleshooting, installation prep, or maintenance, many users still find themselves editing YAMLs, navigating the UI, […]

Categories: Kubernetes, Products, SUSE Blog, SUSE Storage, Website

By: Ivan Tarin

November 11, 2025 12:00 am

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Escape proprietary VMs with cloud native virtualization, introducing Advanced Networking flexibility & security

At KubeCon North America 2025, we’re proud to unveil SUSE Virtualization Advanced Networking Preview, introducing NSX-like capabilities powered by Kube-OVN, and supported by over 7 enterprise CSI storage partners. Expanding your choice with Advanced Networking Preview, software-defined networking flexibility, and new NSX-like capabilities through an open, cloud native platform. Built on Kube-OVN, this SUSE […]

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By: Phan Le

September 8, 2025 8:01 pm

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Backup Applications with SUSE Storage (Longhorn) V2 Volumes using Velero

Overview Setup SUSE Storage (Longhorn) Setup Velero Deploy Application with Longhorn V2 volume Deploy the application Generate some data Backup Restore Restore to different cluster and different storage provider Conclusion Overview When running stateful applications on Kubernetes with Longhorn as the storage provider, a common requirement is the ability to back up the entire application […]

Categories: Kubernetes, SUSE Blog, SUSE Storage

By: Meike Chabowski

August 13, 2025 2:12 pm

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Persistent Block Storage for Kubernetes: SUSE Storage, powered by Longhorn

This article was written by Sushant Gaurav, Technical Engineer Writer at the SUSE Documentation Team. When you run applications on Kubernetes, you need persistent storage. This storage retains data even if a pod restarts, crashes, or reschedules to another node. Kubernetes manages this through Persistent Volumes (PVs) and Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs), which allow applications […]

Categories: Cloud-native Transformation, Kubernetes, Rancher Kubernetes, SUSE Documentation, SUSE Storage, Technical Solutions

By: Peter Smails

August 11, 2025 3:48 pm

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SUSE a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management

We’re proud to share that SUSE is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management. We believe this recognition reflects SUSE’s commitment to modernize enterprises with a secure, open, and flexible container platform across edge, AI and hybrid clouds. At SUSE, we believe true excellence means putting enterprises in control […]

By: Peter Smails

July 30, 2025 2:56 pm

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SUSE a Leader in The 2025 Forrester Wave™, “a longtime open-source leader”

We’re proud to share that SUSE is a leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Multicloud Container Platforms, Q3 2025. To us, this recognition reflects our long-standing investment in customer success across edge, cloud, AI, and data center environments. “…shared open source roots produced a strong, edge-focused Kubernetes stack — […]

Category: SUSE Storage

Limit Volume Replica Actual Space Usage

Strengthen SUSE Storage with Automated End-to-End Tests

UBLK Frontend Support for SUSE Storage (Longhorn) v2 Data Engine

Introducing longhornctl: The Command-Line Interface for SUSE Storage

Escape proprietary VMs with cloud native virtualization, introducing Advanced Networking flexibility & security

Backup Applications with SUSE Storage (Longhorn) V2 Volumes using Velero

Persistent Block Storage for Kubernetes: SUSE Storage, powered by Longhorn

SUSE a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management

SUSE a Leader in The 2025 Forrester Wave™, “a longtime open-source leader”

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