SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Priority Support for
SAP Applications

There is nothing more mission-critical than your SAP solution. But an application is only as reliable as the operating system it runs on. That's why SAP recommends SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server as a preferred platform for companies who want to run SAP on Linux.
And now, with the new agreement between Novell® and SAP, you can get the seamless technical support that you have always wanted.
Introducing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Priority Support for SAP Applications. This new joint offering from SAP and Novell is a maintenance and support package that will be integrated through the SAP Solution Manager into the SAP global support backbone for managing the entire life-cycle of SAP applications. As a result, you will have a single support entry point, from the operating system through the application, to streamline resolution of support incidents, reduce complexity and lower the total cost of ownership.
The combination of SAP Business Suite on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server provides consistent manageability of SAP applications in mixed, open source and commercial software environments. When you run SAP on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, you get the performance, reliability and scalability you need to run your mission-critical SAP applications—all backed by the support you need to give yourself peace of mind so you can focus on growing your business.
- Learn more about standard and priority subscriptions for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- See why Novell was recently named the top provider of Linux customer support
SAP and Novell Deliver Expanded Linux Support Options for Customers
VIENNA, Austria — May 15, 2007 — SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) today announced that they have extended their relationship to offer a new joint support solution for customers who run their SAP applications on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell. Read the press release +.
"Today's announcement that SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell will be integrated into the SAP Solution Center is good news for AMD customers who enjoy choice and demand high-performing solutions. SAP on the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform is a strong example of the customer-centric industry collaboration that AMD supports working with technology partners like SAP and Novell."
— Terri Hall, AMD Vice President, Software Alliances and Commercial Systems Marketing
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