SUSE
Overview
German open-source software company specializing in Linux enterprise distributions, Kubernetes, and infrastructure management.
Key Facts
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Founded: 1992 (as SuSE Linux)
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Headquarters: Nuremberg, Germany
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Status: Public (NASDAQ: SUSE)
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CEO: Christian Hohnstein
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Founded as SuSE Linux in Germany; “SuSE” stands for “Software- und System-Entwicklung”
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) is a major enterprise Linux distribution
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openSUSE is the community-driven upstream project
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YaST is SUSE’s unique system administration tool
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Certified for SAP workloads (a key enterprise differentiator)
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Owns Novell and SUSE Linux Enterprise products
Products Mentioned in Wiki
- Suse
- yast