Flexibility and agility are essential in the development world, which is why open source is so important. SUSE, a global provider of secure open-source technologies, highlighted this at their annual conference, SUSECON 2023. SUSE aims to address organizational challenges by offering highly configurable solutions that don’t lock customers into a specific system.
Customers appreciate SUSE’s solutions because they find them adaptable and not restrictive, even in an open source environment. However, some organizations may find this complexity challenging, especially if they already struggle with IT skill gaps and resource issues.
To support IT infrastructure security and digital trust, SUSE announced advancements to SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) and security-focused updates to Rancher. These advancements enable customers to benefit from a cloud-native world while addressing complexity. SUSE also introduced a cloud-native developer experience to ease application development and provide desktop container management.
SUSE offers business-critical Linux solutions that protect data, provide easy scalability, and can run anywhere, including on public clouds. They also announced cloud-native AI-based observability, providing comprehensive metrics and full visibility across workloads.
SUSE’s focus on modernization is evident, as they offer cloud-native infrastructure for managing virtual machines and containers across different deployments. They also provide cloud-native retail offerings, zero-trust security, and cloud-native cluster management, allowing organizations to run Kubernetes efficiently.
SUSE’s next-generation Linux announcement emphasizes secure workload-centric approaches, combined with Immutable Operating Systems for reliability in edge and developer environments.
The company also focuses on other areas such as automotive and AI/ML with HPC solutions. SUSE enables the future of vehicles by connecting them to the cloud and offers high-performance computing pre-packaged products. Additionally, SUSE provides management solutions for all Linux systems and has optimized SAP solutions to monitor configurations and automate deployments.
SUSE plans to release several products in the fall, including mission-critical Edge solutions that provide resiliency, security, compliance, and support. They also plan to enhance their edge offerings, focusing on industrial IoT devices. Rancher Prime with AI Assistant offers enhanced user experience, observability, troubleshooting, and resource management.
SUSE’s business-critical Linux offering provides confidential computing for on-premises and hyper-scale environments to reduce cloud migration risks and ensure data security.
For organizations aiming to modernize their applications and environments, SUSE understands the challenges posed by IT skill gaps and lack of resources. They have a partner ecosystem to provide support and technical expertise, helping organizations with their modernization efforts. SUSE aims to reduce complexity while offering customizable solutions. To grow and scale, SUSE needs to meet the needs of both technical users and those seeking frictionless and simple solutions for modernization challenges.