What is SuSE studio?

What is SuSE studio?
　　

SuSE studio is a simple and fast Application Builder.
It is easy to use and runs in your browser without additional software installation Based on the Web interface.
One of the great features is the testdrive function of SuSE studio. You can directly start, configure, and test your application in a browser without additional downloads.

What is software application?
　　

A software application is a collection of pre-configured items, including:
Applications (for example, a database)
Its Configuration File
One operating system (for example, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server)
These parts can be integrated into a single image and can be deployed on any hardware that complies with industrial standards.
If you plan to deploy on the server, it isSoftware applications.

If you plan to deploy it in a hypervisor or cloud computing environment, it is a special type of application calledVirtual Application)
.
Here you can read more details: http://www.novell.com/linux/appliance/

What are the benefits of applications?

　　

Application...
Easy to run.
Small.
There is a well-customized software and configuration.
It is very suitable for defining system environments that are frequently cleared.
Easy to maintain.

Who can use SuSE studio?
　　

Anyone interested in creating a well-developed opensuse or SuSE Linux Enterprise Application
You need basic knowledge to use software installation sources and software packages, as well as some Linux configuration knowledge.

What is the cost?


Http://www.susestudio.com
Yes.
Of course, you must pay attention to the legality issues that come with applications and Linux systems.

How can I access and log on to SuSE studio?

 

Open your browser and open the page http://www.susestudio.com
. Click the link in the upper left corner to log on to or create a new account.
Note:
We are currently in beta stage. We only open test SuSE studio for limited users.
We send more invitations every week.
Log on to SuSE Studio
Send an email to us. We will add you to the invitation list.

How do I log out of an account?

To cancel an account, send an email to "Studio-feedback [at] suse.de ".

 

Is it difficult to create an application?

　　

No, it's very simple. The development team has put a lot of work on "Easy to use.

You have not logged on to the application for the first time. The system provides you with the Template Selection option, so that you can easily create applications based on different templates.
In the Application editor, you only need to use the tab to switch between them.
　　　Software:
Add/Remove packages or software installation sources (you will access the opensuse build service) or upload your own RPM packages.
　　　Configuration:
Configure local settings, startup options, databases, storage management, and other theme such as style, logo, and wallpaper.
　　　Load file:
Add "Load file" to coordinate application and system configuration.
　　　Build:
Start building and Production
Disk Image
Livecd/DVD
VMware Images
Or xen Image
　　　Testdrive:
If the build is complete, load and interact with the virtual machine in your browser window, modify the configuration and submit. To do this, useModified files
Tab.
Apply your modifications: re-run the build and download the final image from the build tab.

What can I get from SuSE studio?

(The entries described here may change)
You can create your application under the license agreement and store it in your SuSE studio home directory.
Depending on the number of SuSE studio users, your personal home directory can contain a certain amount of space.
Unused images will be deleted after a period of time, but it does not matter, because it is easy to restore them from the application configuration file.
The application will be based on a system in the following basic system
Jeos, opensuse 11.1, SuSE Linux Enterprise
Templates provide different combinations:
Server, desktop, Kde, gnome, minimal X, 32 or 64-bit architecture
Opensuse build service installation source shared in SuSE studio, you can upload an RPM package for your personal installation Source
You can create:
　　　Live CD/DVD
For example, projects such as marble and mono are demonstrated. Or for special hardwareInstallation Media
For example, eeepc
　　　Disk Image
ImageLive USB disk
For example, you can run opensuse 11.1 (KDE or GNOME) without having to access your computer's hard disk ).
　　　Server Applications
Based onXen Image
OrVMware Images
Such as lamp, joomla, sugarcrm, and Wordpress.
Look at the examples in the download section
.

What hardware and software do I need to use SuSE studio?

　　

Currently, Suse studio only supports
Firefox 2 and 3
Browser (Linux, OS/X, and Windows ).
Safari 3 on OS/x
Other browsers may display errors.

Will my data in SuSE studio be lost?

　　

Each step of your configuration is stored at any time. SuSE studio uses "instant apply", and the webpage interface does not need special "OK" actions.
The application configuration file is in XML format and does not require too much space. Therefore, it is not automatically deleted.
Your image will be automatically deleted several days later to save storage space on the server. If you need it, the system can automatically restore it.

Is my privacy security in SuSE studio?

　　

Your operations will be stored in the home directory of your personal SuSE studio.
Your applications (including your configuration and uploaded RPM packages and file loading) will not be shared with other SuSE studio users.
Of course, each SuSE studio Administrator has the right to access your application and the files you upload.
You can add a new software installation source, which will be shared with other users.
If you do not want to share the software, use the RPM package feature. This step will create a private installation source.
Your privacy is very important, Novell
. Novell privacy statement
Describes the information processing practices of the Novell website, including the types of information that will be collected and recorded, how the information will be used, and who the information will be shared.

Where can I find the SuSE studio license agreement?

Here we can find a copy of The SuSE studio License Agreement: SuSE studio Terms of Use

How to report inappropriate applications?

　　

If you find an app with inappropriate content, please email it to "Studio-feedback [at] suse.de ".

Where can I find an experienced sus studio user?

　　

Go to the SuSE studio forum or SUSE studio chat room. You can find the link at the bottom of the SuSE studio project homepage.