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By: Jason Phippen

April 13, 2021 1:12 pm

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Making Automation a Reality with SUSE Manager

Once upon a time, automating tasks on Linux servers was as simple as crafting a few Bash scripts and cron jobs. For some tasks, that process still works fine. You could create a simple backup script and run it with cron every night. Done and done. But with today's increasingly challenging software stacks, the old […]

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By: Jason Phippen

November 10, 2020 3:20 pm

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An Introduction to SUSE Manager for Retail

SUSE Manager for Retail is an open source infrastructure management solution that is optimized and tailored for the retail industry. You can use SUSE Manager for Retail to deploy and manage point-of-service terminals, kiosks, self-service systems, and reverse-vending systems, as well as other Linux-based assets within your infrastructure. SUSE Manager for Retail provides a single […]

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By: Jason Phippen

April 7, 2020 12:48 pm

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SUSE Manager 4: The Smart Choice for Managing Linux and Comparing the Alternatives – Ansible, Chef, Puppet and SaltStack

"Only SUSE Manager combines software content lifecycle management (CLM) with a centrally staged repository and class-leading configuration management and automation, plus optional state of the art monitoring capabilities, for all major Linux distributions." These days, IT departments manage highly dynamic and heterogeneous networks under constantly changing requirements. One important trend that has contributed […]

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By: Jason Phippen

April 3, 2020 11:48 am

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Containers and SUSE® Manager 4

Linux container technology dials up efficiency and keeps costs to a minimum, but only if you have the tools you need to keep control of audits, updates, configuration and other lifecycle tasks. And with the ever-changing technology landscape, it has become critical that such management technology can work with containers. Fortunately, SUSE® Manager 4 includes […]

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By: Jason Phippen

March 31, 2020 2:09 pm

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Managing Compliance for Linux Systems with SUSE® Manager 4

SUSE® Manager 4 is a best-in-class open source infrastructure management solution that lowers costs, enhances availability and reduces complexity for lifecycle management of Linux systems in large, complex and dynamic IT landscapes. You can use SUSE® Manager 4 to configure, deploy and administer thousands of Linux systems running on hypervisors, as containers, on bare metal […]

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By: Jason Phippen

January 23, 2020 4:59 am

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Monitoring with SUSE Manager 4

SUSE® Manager 4 is a best-in-class, open source infrastructure management solution that lowers costs, enhances availability and reduces complexity for lifecycle management of Linux systems in large, complex and dynamic IT landscapes. You can use SUSE® Manager to configure, deploy and administer thousands of Linux systems running on hypervisors, as containers, on bare metal systems, […]

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By: Jason Phippen

January 9, 2020 11:59 am

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SUSE Manager 4 Content Lifecycle Management Deep Dive

SUSE® Manager 4 is a best-in-class open source infrastructure management solution that lowers costs, enhances availability and reduces complexity for lifecycle management of Linux systems in large, complex and dynamic IT landscapes. You can use SUSE Manager to configure, deploy and administer thousands of Linux systems running on hypervisors, as containers, on bare metal systems, […]

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By: Jason Phippen

November 15, 2019 3:11 pm

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Virtualization Management with SUSE Manager

SUSE® Manager 4 is a best-in-class open source infrastructure management solution that lowers costs, enhances availability and reduces complexity for life-cycle management of Linux systems in large, complex and dynamic IT landscapes. You can use SUSE Manager to configure, deploy and administer thousands of Linux systems running on hypervisors, as containers, on bare metal systems, […]

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By: Jason Phippen

May 8, 2019 7:18 pm

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Managing the New IT

A new generation of IT technologies has led to a revolution in IT management. Today’s IT infrastructure management systems put the emphasis on automation, remote configuration, and rapid deployment.   In the old days, system administrators spent a majority of their time watching file servers, managing user accounts, and ensuring network connectivity, but […]

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