cloud application platform Archives

December 9, 2019 1:16 pm

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Cloud Native Applications in Azure supporting Hybrid Cloud

In my previous blogs I have talked a lot about MSA (Microservices) and CNA (Cloud Native Application). Let me recap the main differences to both before going further. MSA is the ability to break an application into a set of fine-grained components from a business perspective. The main architecture principles of MSAs are: Autonomous Highly […]

Categories: Cloud and as a Service Solutions, Containers, Containers as a Service, Digital Transformation, Kubernetes, SUSE Cloud, SUSE Cloud Application Platform, SUSE Consulting Services, SUSE in the Cloud, SUSE Services, Technical Solutions

By: Troy Topnik

September 10, 2019 8:47 pm

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SUSE Cloud Application Platform 1.5 released

SUSE Cloud Application Platform 1.5 is out! It includes many updates from upstream Cloud Foundry, but also a number of useful and exciting new features unique to SUSE. This release, in conjunction with SUSE CaaS Platform 4, is the next step in the evolution of SUSE's Application Delivery Solutions portfolio. Helm in Stratos The […]

Categories: Cloud and as a Service Solutions, Cloud Computing, Containers, Containers as a Service, Digital Transformation, Kubernetes, SUSE Cloud Application Platform, SUSE News

By: Rania Mohamed

July 9, 2019 3:21 pm

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Cloud Application Platform vs Container as a Service vs VM hosted application

As a solution architect in SUSE Global Services, I often hear the following question: What is the main difference among? Hosting an application on a cloud platform Hosting an application on a container as a service platform Building a simple virtual machine and hosting an application on it (And, yes, most people describe virtual machines […]

Categories: Cloud and as a Service Solutions, Containers, Containers as a Service, Kubernetes, Server and Application Virtualization, SUSE CaaS Platform, SUSE Cloud, SUSE Cloud Application Platform, SUSE in the Cloud, SUSE News, SUSE Services, Technical Solutions, Virtualization

By: Rania Mohamed

May 16, 2019 7:27 am

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How CaaSP helps in Microservice (MSA) & PaaS?

To answer these questions, let’s first break the ice for containerization and why there is a need for Containers. Container technology was introduced back in 2006 -- even before the preparations were done for running containers. What initiated containerization? Virtualization technology has been in existence for long time and is pretty much mature. It’[…]

Categories: Cloud and as a Service Solutions, Containers, Containers as a Service, Kubernetes, SUSE CaaS Platform, SUSE Cloud, SUSE Services, Virtualization

By: Troy Topnik

April 2, 2019 3:56 am

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SUSE Cloud Application Platform v1.4 released

We're happy to announce upcoming release of SUSE Cloud Application Platform 1.4, which will include some important new capabilities that we'll be showing off this week at SUSECON and Cloud Foundry Summit. This release continues SUSE's work to combine Cloud Foundry's simple deployment model with the power, flexibility, and growing ubiquity of Kubernetes. Google […]

Categories: Announcements, Cloud and as a Service Solutions, Containers, Kubernetes, SUSE Cloud Application Platform, SUSE News

By: Troy Topnik

March 12, 2019 10:25 pm

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Stratos: Customizing and Extending your Cloud Foundry UI

A few weeks ago the Cloud Foundry Foundation gave me the opportunity to talk about one of SUSE’s main contributions to Cloud Foundry. Stratos is the open source UI for Cloud Foundry, which SUSE donated to the Cloud Foundry Incubator a little over a year ago. It’s an important part of SUSE Cloud […]

Categories: Cloud Computing, Containers, DevOps, Kubernetes, SUSE Cloud Application Platform

By: Brent Smithurst

October 24, 2018 8:28 pm

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Symbiosis: Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, and How SUSE Brings Them Together

Jeff Hobbs (Director of Engineering) gave a lightning talk at the recent Cloud Foundry Summit EU, describing how SUSE is working with the community to bring Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry closer together. The goal is to let organizations using Kubernetes take advantage of the developer productivity increases enabled by Cloud Foundry, while making it easier […]

Categories: Cloud Computing, Containers, DevOps, Kubernetes, SUSE Cloud Application Platform