"With SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, we are keeping the total cost of ownership for our highly standardized SAP cloud platform very low. Features like the cost-efficient, integrated Xen virtualization help to streamline our environment and contribute to savings."

“The deployment went very smoothly, and we handled it largely with our in-house team, using the excellent SUSE documentation.”

“HP delivered the entire solution—both hardware and software—from a single point of contact, and they also provide a single support contract. The high-availability clustering is an integral part of the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform, which meant that we were able to avoid the high cost of a proprietary piece of …

"The relationship we have with SUSE has enabled us to be successful with our customers."

“The partnership between SUSE and Fujitsu is very strategic, which means that the integration between all of the software components in our environment extends straight down through the stack.”

“What makes the iHANA offering unique is our ability to migrate clients from SAP R/3 to our managed services platform, and at a later date convert the environment to the SAP HANA platform over a Gigabit Ethernet connection—a fast, risk-free process.”

“Today, we feel very comfortable using Linux. Once it’s up and running, it’s exceptionally stable, and there is little that we need to do to manage and maintain it. Compared with our experience of other operating systems, we’ve found that the stability of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications …

“SUSE has helped us transform our IT architecture. In the past, we were paying too much for an infrastructure that struggled to meet the demands of our business—today we have a high-performing, cost-effective, and labor-efficient architecture fit for a world-leading enterprise.”

“Thanks to the savings we have achieved using SUSE Enterprise Storage, we can now offer the end-consumer a price 25 percent lower than our nearest competitor.”

“Our SUSE Linux Enterprise Server landscape is remarkably stable, reliable and productive, helping us meet our business requirements. The combination of VMware virtualization and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server has improved cost-efficiency, and the solution is a huge business success for us.”

“Before we implemented SUSE Manager, we had to patch every single server individually. Now, we have a user-friendly interface that tells us which of our servers need patches most urgently, making our lives much easier and server updates 75 percent faster.”

“When we evaluated different Linux systems, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server had the best support for SAP ERP and other software. Close collaboration between SAP and SUSE over many years guarantees compatibility, which helps us to provide a reliable service to our clients.”

“SUSE Enterprise Storage offered the total package. While other solutions lacked the full range of functionality we were after or locked us into using proprietary hardware, with SUSE we didn’t have to compromise—we got an open, feature-rich solution, with the bonus of full enterprise support.”

“With SUSE Enterprise Storage it is easy for us to provision additional storage and seamlessly deliver it to the business on demand. When users come to us with a new request, we are no longer held back by inflexible systems. We can flexibly allocate the storage resources they need, allowing …

“The SAP and SUSE solution has hugely accelerated our reporting processes, enabling us to deliver timely compliance reports despite exploding data volumes. In particular, the solution cuts the time take to process one key report from six hours to only one hour—a reduction of 83 percent.”