SUSE Sales Pitch
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Embraces Confidential Computing [Ed: Well, "confidential computing" is NOT about confidentiality, it's about trusting companies that spy on you. Truly "confidential computing" is computing that's owned and controlled by you. SUSE is pandering to NSA, BND etc.]
SUSE has released SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 5 (SLE 15 SP5), touting it as the first Linux distro to embrace confidential computing.
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New Releases for Business Critical Linux With Enhanced Security and Advanced Function
Today, SUSE announces the general availability of the latest releases in our Business Critical Linux (BCL) family – the SLE family of products (including SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 and SLES for SAP Applications 15 SP5) and SUSE Manager 4.3.6. These releases are optimized to host workloads across the widest range of environments.
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SUSE unveils new security enhancements in enterprise offerings
The company said customers would now be able to run fully encrypted virtual machines in all environments: AMD, Arm, IBM and Intel.
The changes announced on Tuesday also include additions for SAP infrastructure, such as automatic discovery and full observability of servers, cloud instances, SAP HANA databases, SAP S/4HANA, NetWeaver applications and clusters.
There is now support for 15 other Linux distributions inclusive of SUSE's own offerings, with the company making particular mention of RHEL 9 variations such as Rocky Linux, Alma Linux and RHEL 9. RHEL is produced by Red Hat, SUSE's much=bigger competitor in the business space.
Additionally, Rancher now supports security-focused product updates that include optimized storage, support for hardened VMs, and improved vulnerability and compliance management.
Rancher Prime’s AI Assistant, which will soon be available via the Rancher Prime customer Slack channel, is claimed to provide automated, accurate, and real-time assistance to customers.