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May 28, 2026 2:12 pm

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Your Next Enterprise Linux: SUSE Linux 16.1 Public Beta has arrived

Exciting news for the open-source and enterprise world! We are thrilled to announce the public beta release of the SUSE Linux 16.1 family officially arriving on May 28, 2026. As the successor to the highly successful SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 15 family, this SUSE Linux release introduces a modernized Linux operating system engineered to […]

By: Meike Chabowski

May 27, 2026 6:09 pm

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The Art of Kernel Module Harmony

Every modern Linux system relies on a delicate runtime dance. The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) kernel includes more than 2,000 loadable modules out of the box, with about 60 percent of them serving as hardware drivers. But what happens when you need to introduce a brand-new storage controller driver or swap out an […]

Categories: Server, SUSE Documentation, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Technical Solutions

By: Harald Müller-Ney

April 27, 2026 8:20 pm

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SLES 15 SP4 CC EAL4+ – the real value of Common Criteria

Is Your Linux "Certified" or Just "Secure"? 🛡️ In the world of high-stakes IT, Common Criteria (CC) EAL4+ is the ultimate yardstick. But for many, the math doesn't seem to add up: "Why are we touting an OS certification for SLES 15 SP4 when we’re already running SP7?" If you […]

Categories: Compliance, Digital Sovereignty, Products, Server, SUSE Blog, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Website

By: Robert Simai

March 26, 2026 2:20 pm

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From System Admin to Game Dev: Cockpit as the Ultimate Canvas for Custom Linux Tooling

The Modern Face of Linux Management In the world of SUSE, we often talk about "Zero-Touch" and "Infrastructure-as-Code." But behind every automated cluster is a human who occasionally needs to see exactly what is happening on a specific node, or make adjustments. This is about pets, not cattle. For many of our […]

By: Miguel Pérez Colino

February 23, 2026 11:43 am

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OpenJDK and Tomcat on SLES 16: A Fully Supported Enterprise Solution

Java applications are essential for many businesses, requiring a stable, secure, and well-maintained deployment platform. For years, SUSE has offered fully supported OpenJDK and Apache Tomcat stacks directly delivered and integrated within SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES). With SLES 16, SUSE elevates this offering: customers deploying Java workloads benefit not only from full subscription support […]

Tags: Enterprise, java, Linux, Tomcat

Categories: Announcements, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

By: Meike Chabowski

January 27, 2026 12:50 pm

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How to set up KVM in an LPAR on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16

This article was written by Hariharan T S, Team Lead for KVM in PowerVM LPARs at IBM. Hariharan T S has 20 years of experience working on Linux kernel subsystems, virtualization, and device-driver testing across IBM Power and IBM Z systems. His background includes the functional verification of major Linux distributions on s390x and ppc64le […]

Categories: IBM, Server, SUSE Documentation, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Virtualization

By: Meike Chabowski

January 26, 2026 4:12 pm

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Declarative RPM: Cleaning Up Your Spec Files

This article was written by Marcus Rueckert, Build Service Engineer at SUSE. This article originally appeared on the 'Nordisch by Nature' blog under the same title and has been slightly updated for the suse.com blog. The End of Spec File Sprawl? Enter Declarative RPM For decades, the RPM spec file has been the "[…]

Categories: DevOps, Free Tools, Server, SUSE Documentation, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Technical Solutions

By: Thomas Schlosser

January 13, 2026 1:12 pm

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Grafana Alloy – Part 2 – Replacing Prometheus Node Exporter

As discussed in the First Article of this series, Grafana Alloy was introduced to the official repositories starting with SLES 15 SP7. With the release of SLES 16, this transition is now complete. Alloy has fully replaced all legacy collectors. This article will describe the key considerations for migrating from Prometheus Node Exporter to Alloy […]

By: Jose Betancourt

December 1, 2025 11:48 am

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SLES 16.0 — The Definitive Platform for the Long-Term Enterprise

About a month ago, we reached a milestone I’ve been looking forward to for a long time: The general availability of SLES 16.0. You may have already seen the excellent "What's New" blog from our product marketing team, which details the exciting new features and technical upgrades. But today, I don't want […]

Tags: SLES, SUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise

Category: Server

Your Next Enterprise Linux: SUSE Linux 16.1 Public Beta has arrived

The Art of Kernel Module Harmony

SLES 15 SP4 CC EAL4+ – the real value of Common Criteria

From System Admin to Game Dev: Cockpit as the Ultimate Canvas for Custom Linux Tooling

OpenJDK and Tomcat on SLES 16: A Fully Supported Enterprise Solution

How to set up KVM in an LPAR on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16

Declarative RPM: Cleaning Up Your Spec Files

Grafana Alloy – Part 2 – Replacing Prometheus Node Exporter

SLES 16.0 — The Definitive Platform for the Long-Term Enterprise

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