SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching for POWER is a robust subscription service designed to ensure optimal performance and uptime for your critical Linux environments. With a focus on delivering seamless updates and patches without the need for system downtime, this 5-year subscription is the ideal solution for enterprises looking to maintain high availability and reliability. The subscription is structured for 1-2 sockets with inherited virtualization, making it a versatile choice for both academic institutions and volume licensing under the Novell Volume License Agreement (VLA).
- Seamless Live Patching: Instantly apply important updates and security patches without requiring system reboots, ensuring uninterrupted service and enhanced productivity.
- 5-Year Subscription: Enjoy peace of mind with a long-term commitment that provides continuous support and access to the latest features and enhancements for your Linux environment.
- Academic Pricing: Take advantage of discounted pricing tailored for educational institutions, enabling schools and universities to leverage enterprise-grade software without breaking their budget.
- Virtualization Support: Optimize your infrastructure with inherited virtualization capabilities, allowing you to efficiently manage resources across various virtual environments.
- Backed by Novell VLA: Trust in a reputable product offered under the Novell Volume License Agreement, ensuring compliance and access to essential updates and technical support.
Technical Details of Product
- Product Type: Live Patching Subscription
- Duration: 5 Years
- Socket Support: 1-2 Sockets
- Virtualization: Inherited Virtualization
- License Type: Academic, Volume Licensing (Novell VLA)
How to Install
Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching for POWER is straightforward. Follow these simple steps to get started:
- Purchase the subscription through your preferred provider or academic institution offering VLA.
- Download the latest version of the software from the official SUSE website or your licensing portal.
- Follow the installation guide provided with your software, ensuring that your system meets all pre-requisites.
- Activate your subscription by entering the provided license key during the installation process.
- Configure the live patching service according to your organization's policies and requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is live patching?
Live patching allows you to apply kernel patches and updates without needing to reboot your system, ensuring continuous operation. -
Who can benefit from SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching?
This service is ideal for enterprises and educational institutions looking to maintain operational uptime and enhance their Linux environments. -
Is support included with the subscription?
Yes, the subscription includes access to technical support and updates throughout the 5-year period. -
Can I use this service on virtual machines?
Absolutely! The product supports inherited virtualization, making it suitable for both physical and virtualized Linux environments. -
What if I need help during installation?
SUSE provides comprehensive documentation and support resources to assist you throughout the installation and setup process.