SUSE Linux Enterprise - ideal choice for retail industry

As per a recent update it has been revealed that SUSE Linux Enterprise continues to be the preferred Linux operating system for retailers, running on a variety of hardware platforms. For retailers of all types, SUSE Linux Enterprise offers reduced costs and security from Point of Service (POS) to data center.

With SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service, SUSE delivers enterprise-class Linux solution to address the needs of  retail industry. The recently released SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 Service Pack 3 not only consolidates patches and updates, but it also delivers additional enhancements to help retailers optimize their IT environments.

“Today's IT departments are saddled with an outdated hodgepodge of systems, licensing fees, maintenance and multi-year rollouts. So it is important, now more than ever, that retail systems from data center to point of sale are built on a solid, secure, flexible and cost-efficient platform, which is why SUSE is ideal for retail success today and in the future. SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service allows retailers to focus on what matters most – their customers.” said Meike Chabowski, Product Marketing Manager at SUSE.

Enhancements in Service Pack 3 include improved reliability and security, simplified management, wireless operation of POS clients, and tight integration with SUSE Manager.Moreover, many retailers and SUSE partners rely on SUSE to build future-proof data centers.