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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (SLES12 SP5) released

December 20, 2019 December 20, 2019 / By Eberhard Pasch / Linux Distributions, SUSE / Leave a Comment

On December 9th 2019, SUSE announced SLES12 SP5 the follow up service pack after SLES 12 SP4. This release is the last service pack of SLES12. The new features for System Z include:

First z15 support in compiler, binutils

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 (SLES12 SP4) released

December 12, 2018 December 20, 2019 / By Eberhard Pasch / Linux Distributions, SUSE / Leave a Comment

On December 12th 2018, SUSE announced SLES12 SP4 the follow up service pack after SLES 12 SP3. This release comes like SLES 12 SP2 with a major kernel upgrade. This has pros and cons. One of the pros … Read the rest

Oracle 12c R1 and R2 now certified on RHEL 7.1 and SLES 12 SP1 for Linux on z / LinuxONE

May 12, 2017 May 13, 2019 / By Eberhard Pasch / Oracle, Red Hat, SUSE / Leave a Comment

Oracle Databasse 12c Release 1 and Release 2 are now certified on the latest Linux versions for Linux on z Systems and LinuxONE. Details can be found here:

Oracle 12c R1:

RHEL7 certification: IBM Flash, Oracle Note 2213265.1
SLES

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