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業種: Manufacturing
所在地: Brazil
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WEG lowers costs and gains reliability, stability and security with SUSE Liberty Linux

ハイライト

  • Reduces costs
  • Provides stable, reliable support and updates for Linux environment

製品

Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electro-electronic equipment company based in Brazil. 

At-a-Glance

WEG adopted SUSE Liberty Linux to reduce the cost of its Linux subscription, ensure stable and reliable support, and enhance the security of its infrastructure. WEG chose SUSE Liberty Linux as part of its multi-Linux distribution strategy, replacing its current Linux vendor and benefiting from a single point of support for its heterogeneous environment. The feedback included in this spotlight was collected and verified through a survey of SUSE's customers conducted by UserEvidence, an independent research firm.

Scenario

WEG needed stable, reliable support and updates for its Linux environments and also wanted to reduce the cost of its Linux subscription. According to Rodrigo Rosa, global IT head of infrastructure at WEG, the company sought to implement a multi-Linux distribution strategy, replace its current Linux vendor and keep its infrastructure secure with a single point of support for its heterogeneous Linux environment. WEG adopted SUSE Liberty Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server after evaluating competitors, including Red Hat. This decision allowed the company to achieve its goals, including cost reduction, secure infrastructure and efficient support for its on-premises, multi-distribution Linux environment. WEG leveraged SUSE's solutions to ensure a stable and reliable Linux experience across its organization.

8/10 Would recommend SUSE Liberty Linux

Outcome

Rosa says that WEG experienced a return on investment (ROI) with SUSE Liberty Linux within 12-18 months, showcasing the efficiency and value of the product.

Insights

What were the main reasons that you adopted SUSE Liberty Linux?

  • I wanted to reduce the cost of my Linux subscription.
  • I needed stable, reliable support and updates for my Linux environment.
     

What were some of the driving factors that led you to choose SUSE Liberty Linux? 

  • Keeping my infrastructure secure.
  • Wanted to replace my current Linux vendor.
  • Wanted to implement a multi-Linux distribution strategy.
  • Wanted single point of support for heterogeneous Linux environment.
     

What competitors did you evaluate before choosing the SUSE solution?

  • Red Hat.