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SUSE Enhances Application Delivery Software Portfolio to Accelerate ITPRAGUE, Sept. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SUSECON 2017 -- As enterprises seek to become more agile by more rapidly delivering applications to customers, suppliers and internal users, they are embracing new architectures, processes and technologies designed to accelerate IT. SUSE® is helping customers speed application delivery with a growing portfolio of solutions built on industry-standard open source technologies. Today SUSE is introducing SUSE CaaS Platform 2, a container management platform based on Kubernetes technology, and previewing SUSE Cloud Application Platform, which is based on Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes technologies. "IT transformation and the needs of enterprise customers are driving tremendous technology innovation," said Nils Brauckmann, CEO of SUSE. "With the drastic growth of enterprises running workloads using containers in production and DevOps being a key part of their IT strategy moving forward, SUSE continues to expand its application delivery portfolio to align with these strategic customer needs. Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry have emerged as leading technologies around which enterprises are building strategic application delivery transformation initiatives. And with SUSE CaaS Platform and SUSE Cloud Application Platform, we are delivering these technologies to our customers in a very consumable way. It's an example of understanding the market need and trajectory, then identifying and bringing the right technology to the enterprise." Al Gillen, IDC group vice president, Software Development and Open Source, said, "Streamlining the deployment of application content packaged in containers has become a key focal point for the industry. Given its historical strength with infrastructure software, SUSE is well positioned to deliver consumable solutions for deploying and operating applications using containers in an agile environment. The combination of Kubernetes orchestration and Cloud Foundry PaaS-enabling software solves a key deployment challenge for customers using two popular solutions – made better with SUSE's commercial support behind the technology." SUSE CaaS Platform 2
SUSE Cloud Application Platform Abby Kearns, executive director of the Cloud Foundry Foundation, said, "Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime already serves as the industry standard cloud application platform, making enterprise developers' lives easier and more efficient in more than half of the Fortune 500. As demand continues to grow, so does the need for more Cloud Foundry software distributions from a provider who can address the different business models and IT strategies for enterprise customers. We are delighted to see the new Cloud Foundry distribution from SUSE, and fully support SUSE as they serve enterprises with the very best technology for modern application delivery." For more information about SUSE's Container as a Service and Platform as a Service solutions, visit www.suse.com/caas and www.suse.com/products/cloud-application-platform. About SUSE Copyright 2017 SUSE LLC. All rights reserved. SUSE and the SUSE logo are registered trademarks of SUSE LLC in the United States and other countries. All third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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