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July 8, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on SUSE to acquire Rancher Labs

SUSE to acquire Rancher Labs

SUSE, a major Linux and cloud company, has announced it will acquire Rancher Labs. Based in Cupertino, Rancher is a privately held open-source company with more than 37,000 active users and 10 0million downloads of its flagship Kubernetes management program, Rancher. Rancher provides a … Continue reading →

May 15, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on SUSE: The time for major tech change is now

SUSE: The time for major tech change is now

The coronavirus pandemic is rapidly changing technology. Remember when remote work was a radical idea? Not so much anymore. But Linux and cloud power SUSE. CEO Melissa Di Donato said in a recent survey of global IT leaders it was already deprioritizing the … Continue reading →

April 15, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on With coronavirus forcing us to work from home, SUSE suggests the Linux desktop

With coronavirus forcing us to work from home, SUSE suggests the Linux desktop

Misery is being a system administrator and discovering — as your workforce marches away to work from home, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic — that many of your home users are still running Windows 7 or Windows XP. Of course, … Continue reading →

March 25, 2020
by sjvn01
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SUSE offers free enterprise Linux support to medical devices manufacturers

SUSE, a major Linux and open-source cloud company, will help any organizations building medical devices to fight COVID-19. The Germany-based company is doing this by offering free support and maintenance for its flagship SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) operating system … Continue reading →

March 20, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on With KubeCF, Cloud Foundry comes to Kubernetes

With KubeCF, Cloud Foundry comes to Kubernetes

Some people think you need to decide between Cloud Foundry, a prominent open-source Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud, and Kubernetes, the wildly popular container orchestration program. That’s never been true. They perform different jobs, and you’ve long been able to use them … Continue reading →