From the store to the core to the cloud: Introducing SUSE Manager for Retail 4

June 26, 2019 | By: Jason Phippen

We are very pleased to announce the availability of SUSE Manager for Retail 4!

Built on SUSE Manager 4, SUSE Manager for Retail 4 delivers best-in-class open source infrastructure management, optimized and tailored specifically for the Retail industry. This latest release of SUSE Manager for Retail delivers new enhancements focused on improving operational efficiency, increasing scalability, reducing complexity and simplifying management of Retail environments:

Retail customers can improve operational efficiency and lower costs with new capabilities focused on supporting store environments that have limited network connectivity ensuring Retailers can manage their entire store infrastructure

Retailers can increase scalability and simplify management with the ability to support large and heavily distributed Retail environments with an easy to manage tool helping to streamline operations

Retail SAP HANA customers can reduce complexity with new SAP HANA deployment capabilities making easier than ever to install and configure SAP HANA

SUSE Manager for Retail 4 provides new “Formulas with Forms” capabilities for SAP which allow the easy set-up of SAP HANA nodes and HA cluster configuration (technology preview), making it easier than ever to implement SAP’s best practices for installing SAP HANA on SUSE Linux Enterprise.

SUSE Manager for Retail 4 further simplifies operations with an improved content staging UI and APIs that enable SAP Retail customers to easily build patch staging environments for their Linux updates that mirror their SAP infrastructure without needing to use custom scripting.

About SUSE Manager for Retail

SUSE Manager for Retail, a next generation open source infrastructure management solution, delivers best-in-class open source infrastructure management, optimized and tailored specifically for the Retail industry. From Mainframe and HPC Clusters, bare metal servers and VMs down to point of service terminals, kiosks, self-service and reverse-vending systems Linux deployments, SUSE Manager for Retail is designed to help you reduce costs, optimize operations, and ensure compliance across your IT infrastructure while reducing complexity and regaining control.