1 SuSE and Oracle SuSE Linux: Delivering the ultimate Flexibility and Accessbility Uwe Heine, Chief Alliance Officer SuSE Linux, Inc.
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1SuSE and
Oracle
SuSE Linux: Delivering the ultimate Flexibility and
Accessbility
Uwe Heine, Chief Alliance Officer
SuSE Linux, Inc.
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Agenda
SuSE – Who we are
Why Linux matters to DBAs, developers and businesses
The drivers toward a Universal OS
The future vision for Oracle users
Oracle and SuSE today
SuSE enterprise product roadmap
Why SuSE?
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About SuSE
Founded in 1992
Headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany
Subsidiaries in USA, UK, Italy, Czech Republic
Delivers in more than 70 countries
Largest Open Source Development Team
Founding Member of United Linux
400+ employees worldwide (~150 developers)
40 Million Euro in Sales (2002)
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Technolgy Leadership
1993 First SuSE Linux distribution
1999 Invented platform independent Linux technology:SuSE Linux AutoBuildTM
2000 First Linux Enterprise Server First Linux on Mainframe:- IBM z- and p-Series - commercial distribution
2/2003 First Linux 5 year maintenance offering
4/2003 First Linux for AMD64 (developed since 2000)
5/2003 First Carrier Grade Linux (std. Distribution)
6/2003 First Linux Desktop for the enterprise (5 yr maint.)
First EAL 2 Security Certification
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SuSE Productline
X86 and compatiblesUp to 60 days installation support
SuSE Home User Product SuSE Enterprise Platform
X86 and compatibles S/390 mainframe 31bit AMD Opteron (64 bit) Itanium Processor Familiy (64 bit) z-Series mainframe 64bit Enterprise ready Maintenance, Support and Service Commitments
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Why Linux matters
CIO strategy for Linux
IT benefits for Linux
The Universal OS dream come true
Source: IDC 2002Source: IDC 2002Linux Windows UNIX Netware Other-50
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Estimated Growth of Server OS Market 2002 - 2006
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CIO strategy for Linux
Reduce technologies used
Consolidate IT skill sets
Improve business agility
Streamline operations
1The future vision for Oracle users
One environment, many platforms
Infinite interoperability
Portability of skills
Agility through standardizationSourceCode
x86
z-Series
p-Series
i-Series
32-bit
OpteronItanium
64-bit
1Where the rubber meets the road – Oracle and SuSE today
HP and IBM benchmarks
How we got there
Where Oracle and SuSE will lead
Oracle support of Enterprise Server
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Benchmarks
New record-setting benchmarks from HP and IBM
OASB benchmarks
IBM scales up – one host
HP scales out – cluster
All on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
Source: Oracle Applications Standard Benchmark, http://www.oracle.com/apps_benchmark
28CPUs / host
Average response time
Number of users
Model
1.19 sec0.49 sec
7,5045,656
Proliant DL580s using RAC
eServer xSeries 440
1How SuSE and Oracle Team
Oracle Extends Unbreakable Linux Initiative To Include UnitedLinuxWork with SuSE and the community to drive features into LinuxDevelopment teams constantly collaborateMutual work toward enhancing and hardening LinuxOptimization and testing of products during developmentOngoing scalability and performance testingOracle tests are part of SuSE’s development processOracle and SuSE development teams tightly coordinatedAll SuSE Linux Enterprise Server service packs are Oracle tested
Every Oracle Product Runs on SLES8 Today
1Single source support from Oracle
Direct support of SuSE Linux worldwideSingle point of contact
Single point of solution
No additional Oracle support contract required
Customers must have SuSE Maintenance Contract
1SuSE and Oracle will Lead
Collaboration with key hardware vendors; three way partnership with SuSE, joint support agreements
HP, IBM, Fujitsu-Siemens, SGI
Easy and integrated installation process (YaST)Oracle Linux ISV Initiative
Joint Oracle/ SuSE offerings to Linux ISVs
Develop Market Sell
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15.09.2003 - SuSE Linux Standard Server 8
29.10.2003 - SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 Servicepack 3
06/07.2004 - SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
06/07.2004 - SuSE Linux Standard Server 9
11.2004 – SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 Servicepack 4
SuSE Linux Server Roadmap
1SuSE Linux Standard Server 8
Available 15.09.2003
Multifunctional Operatingsystem for SMB
Ideally for small organisations and departments
Ease of use administration frontends
Internetprotocol IP Version 6
United Linux V1.0 included
Out-of-the box Services
1SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 Servicepack 3
Available 29.10.2003
Kernel 2.4.21
Samba 2.2.9
Java 1.4.1
Service Location Protocol Server
Network traffic shaper
Blade Server extensions
Multiple driver diskettes during install
USV packages
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SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SuSE Linux Standard Server 9Available 6/7.2004
Kernel 2.6
Glibc 2.3
NPTL
Gcc 3.3
Ease of use configuration wizards
Binary compatibility to SLES 8
Full LDAP enablement
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Why SuSE? Key Facts!
Maturity of a decade old technology companyThe stability of elegant engineeringOur focused attention on making IT successfulThe backing of major HW and SW vendors like...
1Why SuSE ? Partnerships!
1Why SuSE? Customers! (I/II)
Customer: Police-Force North Rhine-WestfaliaHigh-Level Goals
Implementation on lower-priced Intel-based hardwareReduction of maintenance overviewGreater scalability to include 70 districts in their
centralized systemCorporate Profile
Industry: Public ServicesEmployees: around 45,000
1Why SuSE? Customers! (II/II)
Hardware & Software3 node cluster of Fujitsu Siemens computers Primergy
N800 servers, each populated with 4 Intel Pentium III Xeon processors and using 10 GB RAM
Oracle 9i DatabaseOracle 9i Real Application Clusters
Key benefits
High availabilityReduced administrative personnelGood scalability
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Conclusions
This is not the future . . . It is here and nowSuSE & Oracle support your CIO’s agendaThe SuSE/Oracle partnership is deep, broad, and growingSuSE & Oracle team with the top hardware vendorsSuSE and Oracle will make you successful
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Questions?
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