Re: RHUI equivalent in SuSe

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Thanks, Marcus for the informative reply.
Appreciate it.

Will look into each product you mentioned.

Cheers,
Jef

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Marcus Meissner <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 02:05:36PM +0800, Cayab, Jefrey E. wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > First post here, pls be gentle :)
> >
> > We're in the process of building cloud, offering IaaS. We're dealing with
> > several vendors with various OS we'll offer.
> > I'm in charge of the non-Windows operating systems. We'd like to setup
> > update servers just like Red Hat Update Infrastructure (RHUI) for RHEL;
> > this part is already taken care of. I'm curious on what's the equivalent
> of
> > RHUI in SuSe world.
> >
> > On how I understood RHUI - a server will act as a Red Hat Update
> Appliance
> > (RHUA) which will connect to RHN and pull updates. Aside from RHUA, there
> > will also be Content Delivery Servers (CDS) who is connected to RHUA
> where
> > clients will pull updates.
> >
> > Simple diagram:
> > RHN <---> RHUA <---> CDS <---> Clients
> >
> > I've searched online and found SuSe Manager, is this the closest product
> we
> > can use to get almost the same setup with RHUI?
> >
> > Appreciate your inputs.
> >
> > If this is not the correct place to ask and you know where is the correct
> > one, would really appreciate if you could direct me to it.
>
> We have various products to stand inbetween, listed by increasing
> sophistication:
>
> SMT  - Subscription Management Tool
>
>         Is an update proxy that mirrors the selected channels as-is
>         and also handles proxying subscriptions.
>
> SLMS - SUSE Lifecycle Management Server
>
>         Mostly as SMT, but also allows picking and selecting patches
>         and feeding in other channels.
>
> and as you noted, SUSE Manager, which is a more push model large scale
> management of servers.
>
> Ciao, Marcus
>

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Thanks, Marcus for the informative reply.<div>Appreciate it.</div><div><br>=
</div><div>Will look into each product you mentioned.</div><div><br></div><=
div>Cheers,</div><div>Jef</div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, =
Oct 1, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Marcus Meissner <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wr=
ote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5">On M=
on, Oct 01, 2012 at 02:05:36PM +0800, Cayab, Jefrey E. wrote:<br>
&gt; Hi all,<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; First post here, pls be gentle :)<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; We&#39;re in the process of building cloud, offering IaaS. We&#39;re d=
ealing with<br>
&gt; several vendors with various OS we&#39;ll offer.<br>
&gt; I&#39;m in charge of the non-Windows operating systems. We&#39;d like =
to setup<br>
&gt; update servers just like Red Hat Update Infrastructure (RHUI) for RHEL=
;<br>
&gt; this part is already taken care of. I&#39;m curious on what&#39;s the =
equivalent of<br>
&gt; RHUI in SuSe world.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; On how I understood RHUI - a server will act as a Red Hat Update Appli=
ance<br>
&gt; (RHUA) which will connect to RHN and pull updates. Aside from RHUA, th=
ere<br>
&gt; will also be Content Delivery Servers (CDS) who is connected to RHUA w=
here<br>
&gt; clients will pull updates.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Simple diagram:<br>
&gt; RHN &lt;---&gt; RHUA &lt;---&gt; CDS &lt;---&gt; Clients<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I&#39;ve searched online and found SuSe Manager, is this the closest p=
roduct we<br>
&gt; can use to get almost the same setup with RHUI?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Appreciate your inputs.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; If this is not the correct place to ask and you know where is the corr=
ect<br>
&gt; one, would really appreciate if you could direct me to it.<br>
<br>
</div></div>We have various products to stand inbetween, listed by increasi=
ng<br>
sophistication:<br>
<br>
SMT =A0- Subscription Management Tool<br>
<br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Is an update proxy that mirrors the selected channels as-is=
<br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 and also handles proxying subscriptions.<br>
<br>
SLMS - SUSE Lifecycle Management Server<br>
<br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Mostly as SMT, but also allows picking and selecting patche=
s<br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 and feeding in other channels.<br>
<br>
and as you noted, SUSE Manager, which is a more push model large scale<br>
management of servers.<br>
<br>
Ciao, Marcus<br>
</blockquote></div><br></div>

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