Category: SUSE Storage

In September 2018, SUSE is kicking off another round of SUSE Expert Days!  That means it’s time for the Open Source specialists to go on tour to cities in every continent to share their knowledge and expertise with the community. This is a unique chance for to hear from one of SUSE’s special keynote speakers, such as Brent Schroeder—CTO of […]

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In a recent blog we talked about today’s data explosion—and how it’s driven by the desire to keep more data than ever to extract all of its value. As you assess the need to trade your traditional storage in for a new solution that can meet your evolving requirements, there’s one important fact to start […]

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Abstract and problem statement It is sometimes necessary to bridge two security or routing domains with an intermediary system configured to forward, tunnel, or Masquerade traffic between the source and final destination node. This solution was derived from a recent customer request, while moving their SAP Hana DB from a remote datacenter facility to the MS […]

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After hitting the 1 year anniversary, the SUSE Academic Program website takes strides in improving user experience and enhanced education materials. Over the coming months, you will notice significant improvements to the Academic Program website including; updated on-demand training materials, easier access to downloads, access to support clarification and additional customer success stories. We listened […]

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Artful Tiering – Extending the reach of HPC with SUSE Enterprise Storage. Have you noticed that everything about the high-performance computing environment is big: hundreds, even thousands of processors generating millions of CPU cycles. And it generates a lot of data. It doesn’t take long to realize that data storage is an important component in […]

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Ceph 13.2.0 Mimic released on June 1. Just in case you missed it on June 1st the Ceph open source project announced the release of Ceph 13.2.0 Mimic and the introduction of a new Ceph Manager Dashboard based on the concepts and architecture of openATTIC. Here are some excerpts. To see the full press release […]

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Executive Summary Business IT is facing storage growth that’s exceeding even the highest estimates, and there’s no sign of it slowing down anytime soon. Unstructured data in the form of audio, video, digital images and sensor data now makes up an increasingly large majority of business data and presents a new set of challenges that […]

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SUSE® Enterprise Storage is a powerful, self-healing system for cost-efficient storage at scale. The SUSE Enterprise Storage solution is based on the Ceph distributed storage system. Ceph automates the storage process, storing and retrieving data in an object-based, fault-tolerant manner that maximizes disk usage and minimizes admin time. Your Ceph cluster is highly effective at […]

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While the SUSE Ready program and the SUSE Partner Software Catalog have been around for quite a while, it’s a good time to remind everyone about their value – what they “mean” for customers. With the expansion of the original Ready for SUSE Linux Enterprise program to include program support for SUSE OpenStack Cloud, SUSE […]

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The decline and fall of the enterprise array, and the open gate  for wider for SDS deployment? Here’s a few hard facts about the enterprise storage market from the bellwether of market share.    –          External storage – arrays – is the biggest segment at $5.4bn but fell 3.7% – a long term trend ODM […]

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