SUSE Container as a Service Platform License with Unlimited VMs and Support
This 3-year SUSE Container as a Service Platform license provides unlimited virtual machine capacity and essential support, enabling advanced containerized application deployment and management.
- License Entitlement: Access to SUSE Container as a Service Platform features for unlimited virtual machines.
- Support Coverage: 3-year SUSE support entitlement for critical issue resolution and technical guidance.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and management of containerized applications on SUSE infrastructure.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures proper licensing for SUSE CaaS Platform, avoiding operational risks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription license for SUSE Container as a Service Platform (CaaS Platform), including unlimited virtual machine (VM) entitlements and SUSE support.
It is designed for businesses that utilize IT for their own operations, such as IT Managers or IT Professionals in mid-market companies looking to deploy and manage containerized applications efficiently and compliantly.
- Unlimited VM Entitlement: Deploy and manage an unlimited number of virtual machines under the CaaS Platform license.
- SUSE Support: Benefit from 3 years of direct technical support from SUSE for your CaaS Platform deployment.
- Container Orchestration: Provides the foundation for orchestrating and managing containerized workloads.
- Platform Licensing: Ensures compliance with SUSE licensing terms for your CaaS Platform usage.
- Subscription Model: A predictable 3-year subscription billing model for easier budgeting.
This SUSE CaaS Platform license is ideal for mid-market organizations seeking to modernize their application infrastructure with containerization and enterprise-grade support.
What This Enables
Enable Containerized Application Deployment
Enable teams to deploy and manage containerized applications at scale using SUSE's CaaS Platform. This streamlines application delivery and improves resource utilization for business-critical workloads.
cloud-native development, microservices architecture, application modernization, hybrid cloud environments
Streamline Application Management
Streamline the management of containerized applications with integrated orchestration and lifecycle management tools. This reduces operational overhead and accelerates time to market for new features.
devops workflows, continuous integration and delivery, infrastructure automation, centralized application control
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Ensure full compliance with SUSE licensing terms for your CaaS Platform deployment. This avoids potential legal or financial penalties associated with underlicensing.
software asset management, IT governance, regulatory adherence, predictable IT budgeting
Key Features
Unlimited Virtual Machine Entitlement
Allows for flexible deployment and scaling of containerized applications without VM count limitations.
3-Year SUSE Support
Provides continuous access to SUSE technical expertise for issue resolution and guidance over an extended period.
SUSE Container as a Service Platform
Offers a robust platform for orchestrating, managing, and deploying containerized workloads efficiently.
Subscription Licensing
Enables predictable budgeting and cost management with a fixed term and billing model.
Platform Licensing
Ensures proper licensing for SUSE CaaS Platform usage, mitigating compliance risks.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Enables the deployment of containerized applications for IoT, edge computing, and operational technology management, crucial for modern industrial operations.
Finance & Insurance
Supports the need for secure, compliant, and scalable deployment of financial applications and services, often requiring strict regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates the deployment of containerized healthcare applications, such as patient management systems or data analytics platforms, while adhering to data privacy regulations like HIPAA.
Retail & Hospitality
Allows for agile deployment of customer-facing applications, inventory management, and point-of-sale systems, enabling rapid updates and scalability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SUSE Container as a Service Platform (CaaS Platform)?
SUSE CaaS Platform is a solution that combines Kubernetes and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server to provide a stable, secure, and manageable platform for deploying and running containerized applications.
What does 'Unlimited VM' mean in this license?
This license allows you to deploy and manage an unlimited number of virtual machines on which your SUSE CaaS Platform and its associated container workloads will run, providing significant flexibility.
What kind of support is included with this subscription?
This subscription includes 3 years of SUSE support, which typically covers technical assistance, access to patches and updates, and issue resolution for the SUSE CaaS Platform.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.