# Non-Technical Threads

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## [What Do SAP Experts Do to Ensure Availability?](https://forums.suse.com/t/what-do-sap-experts-do-to-ensure-availability/25601)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2014, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/what-do-sap-experts-do-to-ensure-availability/25601 "2014-05-19T13:00:25Z")

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What Do SAP Experts Do to Ensure Availability? Does the longstanding relationship between SAP and SUSE make a difference to partners and their customers? Ask oxYa, a leader in SAP technical services and hosting solution…

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## [HP bean counters are making me angry](https://forums.suse.com/t/hp-bean-counters-are-making-me-angry/25497)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2014, 3:01am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/hp-bean-counters-are-making-me-angry/25497 "2014-05-17T03:01:39Z")

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Hi all: Just a small rant, not here to debate who makes the best servers. I recenlty ordered a new DL380p Gen8, and today we went to put it in the rack only to discover it did not come with a cable management arm like …

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## [OpenStack Summit Days 4&5 Â The Suits Have Left the Building](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-days-4-5-a-the-suits-have-left-the-building/25597)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 11:12pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-days-4-5-a-the-suits-have-left-the-building/25597 "2014-05-16T23:12:56Z")

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OpenStack Summit Days 4&5 Â The Suits Have Left the Building The OpenStack Summit consists of two somewhat separate parts – the original OpenStack Summits were all about getting developers together to share ideas and p…

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## [Linux](https://forums.suse.com/t/linux/25428)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/linux/25428 "2014-05-16T18:56:01Z")

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What distributions of Linux would you recommend. Does it provide free security updates?

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## [RIP: NetWare](https://forums.suse.com/t/rip-netware/25548)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rip-netware/25548 "2014-05-16T18:16:01Z")

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Hi all This afternoon we will shut down our NetWare server. It is like reaching the last page of a very thick book. I’ve been with NetWare since version 2.0a in 1988 where ArcNet was used side by side with Token-Ring…

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## [24 hours passed, Forge/Protect product websites not updated](https://forums.suse.com/t/24-hours-passed-forge-protect-product-websites-not-updated/25591)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/24-hours-passed-forge-protect-product-websites-not-updated/25591 "2014-05-16T14:11:43Z")

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Yesterday we got the announcement(http://tinyurl.com/qxg4hy2) about newer version of PlateSpin Forge and Protect, but products website for Protect(https://www.netiq.com/products/protect/) and Forge(https://www.netiq.c…

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## [SUSE Rules the Stack.  By a mile.](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-rules-the-stack-by-a-mile/25589)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 15, 2014, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-rules-the-stack-by-a-mile/25589 "2014-05-15T22:01:23Z")

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SUSE Rules the Stack. By a mile. Last night, as the expo floor closed on the third day of OpenStack Summit, Intel announced the results of their “Rule the Stack” competition. This competition, in a nutshell: “build a c…

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## [Fail-Safe Operation of SAP HANAÂ®:  SUSE Extends Its High-Ava](https://forums.suse.com/t/fail-safe-operation-of-sap-hanaa-suse-extends-its-high-ava/25590)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 15, 2014, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/fail-safe-operation-of-sap-hanaa-suse-extends-its-high-ava/25590 "2014-05-15T22:01:23Z")

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Fail-Safe Operation of SAP HANAÂ®: SUSE Extends Its High-Availability Solution SAP customers invest in SAP HANAÂ is the conclusion reached by a recent market study carried out by Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC). In Ge…

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## [OpenStack Summit Recap Day 3: No Halftime When Changing Ente](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-recap-day-3-no-halftime-when-changing-ente/25588)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 15, 2014, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-recap-day-3-no-halftime-when-changing-ente/25588 "2014-05-15T19:55:26Z")

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OpenStack Summit Recap Day 3: No Halftime When Changing Enterprise Computing As we reached the midpoint of the OpenStack Summit the focus of presentations, meetings, and conversations remained fixed on delivering valuab…

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## [SUSE makes the right technology choices. And and we can do t](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-makes-the-right-technology-choices-and-and-we-can-do-t/25584)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 15, 2014, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-makes-the-right-technology-choices-and-and-we-can-do-t/25584 "2014-05-15T13:20:51Z")

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SUSE makes the right technology choices. And and we can do the math! SUSE is a technology leader. And the cool thing about it is that we don’t have to make the point ourselves. Our competitors are doing it for us over a…

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## [OpenStack Summit Recap Day 2: The Changing Enterprise Face o](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-recap-day-2-the-changing-enterprise-face-o/25579)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 14, 2014, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-recap-day-2-the-changing-enterprise-face-o/25579 "2014-05-14T20:18:33Z")

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OpenStack Summit Recap Day 2: The Changing Enterprise Face of OpenStack The OpenStack Grizzly Summit in 2012 drew 1,200 attendees most of them developers or people checking out what OpenStack and cloud were all about. K…

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## [Change Displayname](https://forums.suse.com/t/change-displayname/25573)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2014, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/change-displayname/25573 "2014-05-14T06:52:34Z")

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Any one have a pointer on how to change my Display Name on the forum? – packardman packardman’s Profile: https://forums.netiq.com/member.php?userid=4798 View this thread: https://forums.netiq.com/showthread.php?t=5084…

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## [The SUSE Version of OpenStack Havana Cloud Computing 3 Heats](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-suse-version-of-openstack-havana-cloud-computing-3-heats/25575)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 13, 2014, 11:58pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-suse-version-of-openstack-havana-cloud-computing-3-heats/25575 "2014-05-13T23:58:05Z")

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The SUSE Version of OpenStack Havana Cloud Computing 3 Heats Up the Market In February 20, we heard the announcement that SUSE Cloud 3 solution is aiming to provide and offer its users with the latest components and fea…

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## [OpenStack Summit Recap Day 1: OpenStack Marketplace and SUSE](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-recap-day-1-openstack-marketplace-and-suse/25572)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 13, 2014, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/openstack-summit-recap-day-1-openstack-marketplace-and-suse/25572 "2014-05-13T20:10:29Z")

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OpenStack Summit Recap Day 1: OpenStack Marketplace and SUSE The big news coming from the OpenStack Foundation on the first day of the Atlanta Summit was the launch of the OpenStack Marketplace, which offers a userÂs g…

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## [SUSE Brings High Availability to Private Clouds](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-brings-high-availability-to-private-clouds/25567)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 12, 2014, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-brings-high-availability-to-private-clouds/25567 "2014-05-12T15:50:30Z")

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SUSE Brings High Availability to Private Clouds SUSE today announced the addition of high availability to SUSE Cloud, its OpenStack distribution for building Infrastructure-as-a-Service private clouds. SUSE Cloud 3 is t…

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## [advise needed - card readers](https://forums.suse.com/t/advise-needed-card-readers/25556)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2014, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/advise-needed-card-readers/25556 "2014-05-09T14:50:30Z")

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Hi all: I work for a clinic and I am looking at replacing our standard password system with either a card swipe or HID system. When we work up a patient a technician will pull up all pertinent files on the computer in …

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## [How to know what ESX version is running on your VM](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-know-what-esx-version-is-running-on-your-vm/25552)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 9, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-know-what-esx-version-is-running-on-your-vm/25552 "2014-05-09T00:30:06Z")

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How to know what ESX version is running on your VM This article describes how to discover the ESX version when we have only access to the VM guest. When troubleshooting issues, I sometimes need to know the ESX version w…

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## [Leveraging SUSEÂs Cloud Partner ecosystem with the SUSE Open](https://forums.suse.com/t/leveraging-susea-s-cloud-partner-ecosystem-with-the-suse-open/25522)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 5, 2014, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/leveraging-susea-s-cloud-partner-ecosystem-with-the-suse-open/25522 "2014-05-05T12:53:52Z")

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Leveraging SUSEÂs Cloud Partner ecosystem with the SUSE OpenStack Partner Program Todays business needs often require cloud solutions from several vendors, and a robust platform that brings it all together. Customers n…

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## [Go Foward! with Mission Critical Consolidation](https://forums.suse.com/t/go-foward-with-mission-critical-consolidation/25512)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [May 2, 2014, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/go-foward-with-mission-critical-consolidation/25512 "2014-05-02T18:51:45Z")

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Go Foward! with Mission Critical Consolidation Unisys has been\*releasing some information around beta test participants using their Forward! platform with SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP. \*The testing showed a clear disti…

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## [Common Answers May: NCCI league](https://forums.suse.com/t/common-answers-may-ncci-league/25501)

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**Author:** [@kgroneman](https://forums.suse.com/u/kgroneman)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2014, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/common-answers-may-ncci-league/25501 "2014-05-01T16:09:22Z")

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Name Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 6 KIM GRONEMAN 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 208 KATHRYN CARRUTHERS 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 UR …

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## [Installing VMware Tools the easy way Â OSP](https://forums.suse.com/t/installing-vmware-tools-the-easy-way-a-osp/25498)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2014, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/installing-vmware-tools-the-easy-way-a-osp/25498 "2014-04-30T20:40:40Z")

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Installing VMware Tools the easy way Â OSP This tool from MrLinux lets you install VMware tools very easily using online repos from vmware.com +read more More…

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## [SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 and IBM POWER8](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-linux-enterprise-12-and-ibm-power8/25489)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-linux-enterprise-12-and-ibm-power8/25489 "2014-04-29T23:20:46Z")

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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 and IBM POWER8 Once again SUSE and IBM are jointly developing the next generation of Linux for IBM hardware because, as the SUSE motto says, ÂWe adapt, you succeed.Â In 1999, SUSE worked with …

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## [The Big Data Channel is Open for Crossing](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-big-data-channel-is-open-for-crossing/25479)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-big-data-channel-is-open-for-crossing/25479 "2014-04-29T02:20:42Z")

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The Big Data Channel is Open for Crossing Yes, we’re all talking about big data, but with the big numbers associated with that market it is really no surprise, is it? IDC is forecasting a 27 percent compound growth rate…

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## [Troubleshooting SLES VM Memory Issues](https://forums.suse.com/t/troubleshooting-sles-vm-memory-issues/25444)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/troubleshooting-sles-vm-memory-issues/25444 "2014-04-23T19:43:40Z")

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Troubleshooting SLES VM Memory Issues This document describes how to troubleshoot SLES Virtual Machine’s memory issues quickly to get ahead of problems and avoid bigger issues. When we use a lot of VM’s it’s pretty hard…

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## [openSUSE 13.1 with kernel 3.14 and NVIDIA](https://forums.suse.com/t/opensuse-13-1-with-kernel-3-14-and-nvidia/25442)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/opensuse-13-1-with-kernel-3-14-and-nvidia/25442 "2014-04-23T19:43:40Z")

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openSUSE 13.1 with kernel 3.14 and NVIDIA This patch provides the necessary bits required for NVIDIA Drivers to compile and run on kernel 3.14. +read more More…

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## [VMware Workstation 10.01 and kernel 3.14 patch](https://forums.suse.com/t/vmware-workstation-10-01-and-kernel-3-14-patch/25443)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/vmware-workstation-10-01-and-kernel-3-14-patch/25443 "2014-04-23T19:43:40Z")

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VMware Workstation 10.01 and kernel 3.14 patch This patch provides the necessary bits required for VMware Workstation 10.0.x to compile and run on kernel 3.14. +read more More…

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## [Best Practices for Deploying Hadoop on SUSE Linux Enterprise](https://forums.suse.com/t/best-practices-for-deploying-hadoop-on-suse-linux-enterprise/25441)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/best-practices-for-deploying-hadoop-on-suse-linux-enterprise/25441 "2014-04-23T17:41:32Z")

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Best Practices for Deploying Hadoop on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server The number of data sources available to a typical organization that can be mined for business benefit has exploded. At the same time, declining server …

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## [legacy apps/windows OS](https://forums.suse.com/t/legacy-apps-windows-os/25418)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/legacy-apps-windows-os/25418 "2014-04-23T15:16:50Z")

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We have some old software that needs to stay available for historical reference. The database runs on Windows 2000 Pro and the user’s application runs on Windows XP Pro. I moved them both to virtual machines (VMware…

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## [Proper route for bug reports?](https://forums.suse.com/t/proper-route-for-bug-reports/25298)

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**Author:** [@mumblyjoe](https://forums.suse.com/u/mumblyjoe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/proper-route-for-bug-reports/25298 "2014-04-22T20:54:46Z")

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My employer has a paid service contract for SUSE Enterprise Linux but we’ve never gotten any real help from the support organization. One ticket stayed open for months… Here’s the deal today - we have found three differ…

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## [Updated: SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance 1.1.0 available](https://forums.suse.com/t/updated-suse-cloud-3-admin-appliance-1-1-0-available/25427)

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**Author:** [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/updated-suse-cloud-3-admin-appliance-1-1-0-available/25427 "2014-04-22T19:01:01Z")

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Updated: SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance 1.1.0 available Continuing in our efforts to create SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance into a quick and easy way to deploy OpenStack, we have reached version 1.1.0. You can download the S…

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