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1992-2000
The Pioneering Years
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1992
Roland Dyroff, Thomas Fehr, Burchard Steinbild and Hubert Mantel found S.u.S.E., a German acronym for "Software und System-Entwicklung" (software and systems development)
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1992
SLS is released. It's the first comprehensive Linux distribution
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1994
Linux 1.0.0 released supporting single-processor i386-based computer systems
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1994
S.u.S.E. Linux 1.0
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1996
Linux 2 released supporting multiple processors in a single system
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1996
SUSE Linux 4.2, the first true SUSE distribution
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1997
SUSE becomes Europe's leading Linux distribution
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1997
SUSE enters North America market
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1999
IBM, SAP and Oracle partnerships announced
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1999
SUSE enters Asia Pacific market
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1999
SUSE develops YaST, a unique, popular graphical installation and configuration framework
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2000
First Enterprise Linux released: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (for IBM S/390)
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2000
SUSE starts helping AMD port Linux to x86-64 architecture
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2001-2009
Building a Strong Ecosystem
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2001
SUSE Enterprise Linux Server released for x86
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2002
Key partnerships, including Intel, AMD, HP and Fujitsu
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2003
SUSE Linux Desktop for business
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2003
Acquisition by Novell (completed 2004)
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2004
openSUSE launched
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2006
Microsoft and SUSE announce interoperability agreement.
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2006
SUSE offers first Enterprise virtualization technology integration for Linux (Xen)
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2007
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10
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2009
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 released with KVM
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2009
SUSE Studio
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2010-Present
Enabling an Always Open Data Center
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2010
VMware partnership announced
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2010
SUSE Linux Enterprise available on Amazon EC2
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2011
Linux 3.0
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2011
The Attachmate Group merger
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2011
SUSE selected for use with SAP HANA
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2012
20th anniversary, first annual SUSECon
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2012
SUSE Linux Enterprise available on Windows Azure.
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2012
SUSE’s Alan Clark elected Chairman of the OpenStack Foundation Board
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2014
SUSE joins the Micro Focus Group
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2015
SUSE joins Cloud Foundry
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2016
SUSE CEO joins Micro Focus board