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May 14, 2017 4:08 am

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Ceph vs Swift for OpenStack object storage, why the ‘pros vs cons’ approach to evaluation is a flawed analysis

For a casual outside observer there’s a lot in common between Ceph and Swift: they are both open source projects, they have both enjoyed major and ongoing increases in the number of developers actively engaged in improving them, they are both mature, and they both have a legion of fans with serious engineering skills […]

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May 9, 2017 2:29 pm

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Grow in any direction with SUSE & Lenovo: Our tour at the SAP SMB Innovation Summits 2017

For the first time SAP organized an Innovation Summit focused on the specific needs of small and medium businesses to help its customers and partners worldwide grow in any direction. And we, at SUSE, are very proud to be a part of Lenovo`s Solution for SAP B1, an integrated solution with System X and ThinkServer […]

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May 5, 2017 9:31 am

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SUSE Sessions you can’t afford to miss at OpenStack Summit Boston

The following blog has been contributed by Armando Migliaccio, SUSE, Distinguished Engineer.     OpenStack Summit Boston starts next Monday and here at SUSE, we are in full swing ensuring our sessions provide all the insights you need to assist you with your digital transformation.  The Summit is a four-day event […]

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May 2, 2017 8:24 am

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SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 Beta 1 is available!

Today, we are happy to announce our first Public Beta for SUSE Enterprise Storage 5!   We are inviting all developers, IT administrators, power users, and geekos worldwide to beta test the SUSE Enterprise Storage product in our SUSE Public Beta Program. SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 Beta 1 is available now! if you are […]

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May 2, 2017 8:20 am

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Year 1

A little more than a year ago, when I told my (swiss) wife that I was resigning from one of the most stable and profitable corporations in the country to join an open source company, she thought it was another one of my weird jokes (especially as the date was April 1st, April fool's day). […]

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May 1, 2017 1:38 pm

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Azure Stack — A Great Idea for the Hybrid PaaS

First, what is Azure Stack? It is pretty simple really, Azure Stack is essentially Microsoft Azure, but provided to you for you to install and run. This is a key point, Azure Stack is not an environment that emulates the public Azure for you, it functions as an extension of public Azure, bringing agility and […]

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April 28, 2017 2:44 pm

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Looking ahead to SUSECON 2017

Is it that time again? You bet. SUSECON is right around the corner and being held in Prague, Czechia, September 25-29, 2017. If you’ve attended SUSECON in the past you know that anything can happen (live music, giveaways, Minecraft on a giant screen, to name a few…) but more importantly, the event offers […]

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April 27, 2017 3:25 pm

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Keep your SAP systems rolling with SUSE Live Patching

[embed width="575" height="323"]https://youtu.be/_ItWevaF2Ag?t=28[/embed] I recently saw a Facebook post showing a motorized toy train on a wooden track made up of four interlocking arcs that formed a semi-circle. Over the track was a robotic arm that repeatedly assessed the location of the train and then moved a section of the […]

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April 27, 2017 1:53 pm

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Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes

A few thoughts on why a strong market requirement will push Cloud Foundry onto Kubernetes. First thing to note, Cloud Foundry (CF) is a leading if not the leading PaaS offering on the market. Also note, CF is not built using Kubernetes, it uses its own container system. And while this container system is compatible […]

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