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By: Andreas Jaeger

January 21, 2025 7:57 am

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Systems Management with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16

Sebastian wrote recently about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16  and talked about leveraging Linux innovation with a better Linux. Today, let’s dive a bit deeper into how SUSE wants to improve systems management with SUSE Linux Enterprise 16. Changes in the Management Tools For systems management, we revised the plan taking into account […]

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By: Gabriela Machado

January 20, 2025 7:51 pm

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Success with SAP: Leverage Your Existing Investments in the Cloud

This blog was written in a collaboration between Fujitsu, Intel and SUSE. SAP is a cornerstone for many businesses, providing robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions that streamline operations, boost productivity, and encourage growth. However, with SAP technology constantly evolving, staying on top of the latest advancements can be a real challenge for organizations both […]

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By: Sebastian Martinez

January 17, 2025 11:33 am

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Why Change? Innovations in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16

If SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 has been reliably handling the most critical Linux workloads, like SAP applications, for decades—and with support planned until 2037—why introduce technical changes in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 (SLES 16)? Are those changes worth the potential impact? And if changes are necessary, how can they maintain reliability […]

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By: Ralf Unger

January 13, 2025 9:24 am

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Automating SAP workloads on Azure: A success story

In today’s competitive IT landscape, automation and optimization of critical workloads are essential for enterprises aiming to maintain an edge. This success story highlights the collaboration between Microsoft Azure and SUSE Quality Engineering (QE) Department in automating testing for SAP workloads on Azure—an initiative that not only enhanced customer satisfaction but also paved […]

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By: Fabian Herschel

January 10, 2025 12:43 pm

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SAP HANA Cockpit with SUSE HA integration greatly improves data integrity

The new SAPHanaSR takeover blocker improves the SUSE HA integration with SAP administration solutions like SAP HANA Cockpit. This solution closes the gap between the native SAP tools and the SUSE SAPHanaSR cluster solution. One of the most critical administration mistakes is to run a manual takeover on the secondary SAP HANA instance without taking […]

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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: Sören Schmidt

January 7, 2025 1:17 pm

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saptune 3.1.4 – Just updated SAP Notes

Happy New Year! A fresh new year and a fresh `saptune` update as well. Today version 3.1.4 showed up in the repositories of SLES for SAP Applications 12 SP5 and 15 SP2-6, which contains only updated SAP Notes but no fixes. We have updated each SAP Note to the latest version and finally […]

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By: Alberto Bravo

December 10, 2024 6:33 am

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Announcing Trento Version 2.4

Features in the first versions of Trento have been developed around two major cornerstones: observability/monitoring and configuration checks. The latest version of Trento brings its core competences to enterprise-grade level and opens the door to future features around a third cornerstone: operation/automation. New Permission-based User Management System with Optional MFA Trento 2.4 brings a […]

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By: Thomas Schlosser

November 6, 2024 8:37 am

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Configure SAP services to log outsite of journald

Why should we do this - The story behind Journald is an integral part of systemd. It is the centralized location for all messages logged by different components in a modern linux system. On a SUSE system all the messages are forwarded in addition to rsysylog. This means all logs are stored in systemd-journal and […]

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