The University of Haifa embarked on a journey of digital transformation to improve its student experience and re­duce costs, but it would achieve much more with its SUSE-based, modern data center. When the COVID-19 pan­demic hit, the IT team would transform the entire University, accelerating the pace toward an agile, innovative and resilient future.

Never in history had crude oil prices fallen below zero, but that is exactly what happened April 20, 2020. Oil production facilities, unable to cease operations, were filling up storage tanks faster than expected demand, forcing them to cut their losses by paying buyers to take oil off their hands. It was a huge disruption for an industry often plagued by market volatility, but Phillips 66 was able to weather the storm better than most. Its secret? A business transformation enabled by digital technology.

After several acquisitions designed to diversify and strengthen its position in the marketplace, Office Depot’s IT department was tasked with modernizing IT systems to support company growth. Leveraging SUSE solutions, they simplified management of a heterogenous environment and migrated IT operations to a public cloud to create better customer experiences.