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By: Arne Wolf

June 30, 2025 12:55 pm

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SAP HANA on SUSE KVM: Support for 5th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor

SAP HANA is now supported on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 for 2-socket Emerald Rapids systems, allowing for single virtual machines with up to 256 vCPUs and 4TB of RAM. This update is reflected in SAP Note 3538596. While currently only a single VM per hypervisor is supported, multi-VM validation is underway and will […]

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By: Diego Akechi

May 19, 2025 5:58 pm

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SUSE: Empowering SAP Customers in the Hybrid-Cloud Era

I am writing after a short but exciting trip to  South America, where I had the chance to visit SUSE customers and partners of different sizes - from small regional businesses to global multinational companies operating across countries.  What they had in common, was - they were  SAP users in different stages of their […]

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By: Patricia Buchholz

April 25, 2025 10:03 am

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SAP Sapphire Madrid 2025 Guide: Pro tips from SUSE

Boost Your SAP Sapphire Madrid 2025 Experience: The Know Before You Go guide It's time to get ready for SAP Sapphire Madrid 2025. It will be held at the IFEMA Madrid from May 26-28. To help you navigate this exciting conference, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide packed with tips and insights to ensure you […]

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By: Patricia Buchholz

April 16, 2025 3:28 pm

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SAP Sapphire Orlando 2025 Guide: Pro tips from SUSE

Boost Your SAP Sapphire Orlando 2025 Experience: The Know Before You Go guide It's time to get ready for SAP Sapphire & ASUG Annual Conference Orlando 2025. It will be held at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida, from May 19-21. To help you navigate this exciting conference, we’ve compiled […]

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By: Patricia Buchholz

January 27, 2025 1:12 pm

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Meet SUSE at SAPinsider Las Vegas – March 18-20, 2025

Whether you are planning your SAP S/4 HANA migration or preparing for upcoming changes for SAP environments, SUSE can offer you valuable insights, expert sessions, and exceptional networking opportunities in Las Vegas. Talk to our expert on-site about your SAP questions. Learn how to improve your SAP infrastructure, explore new possibilities, and prepare for your […]

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By: Fabian Herschel

January 8, 2025 3:14 pm

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Emergency Braking for SAP HANA Dying Indexserver

In some cases the SAP HANA indexserver is crashing and it takes very long for the service to fail completely. This is the reason why SAP HANA delays to report this failure towards the HA cluster. Obviously in such cases it is extremely helpful to have an emergency braking. This blog article describes why the […]

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By: lpinne

October 9, 2024 12:20 pm

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What is SAPHanaSR-angi?

SAPHanaSR-angi is the SAPHanaSR Advanced Next Generation Interface. It is aimed to ensure SUSE HA for SAP HANA over the next decade. [caption id="attachment_138121" align="alignnone" width="300"] Picture: Get ready for the next round.[/caption] I this blog article you will get an overview on SAPHanaSR-angi. You will learn about useful new […]

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By: lpinne

June 4, 2024 9:28 am

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How to upgrade to SAPHanaSR-angi

SAPHanaSR-angi is the SAPHanaSR Advanced Next Generation Interface. It is quite similar to the classical SAPHanaSR, but not fully backward compatible. Fortunately, you can upgrade existing clusters without HANA downtime. [caption id="attachment_128582" align="alignnone" width="300"] Picture: In-place upgrade[/caption] In this blog article you will learn how to upgrade the SUSE HA cluster […]

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By: Patricia Buchholz

May 28, 2024 12:41 pm

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RISE with SAP and SUSE: A Formidable Combination

The future of open source is now, and with good reason. More and more organizations, including SAP, are relying on open source software for innovation and operational excellence, and SUSE is the leader in providing enterprise-grade open source solutions.    SUSE has a particularly deep relationship with SAP and, importantly, we are the […]

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