{"id":54424,"date":"2018-10-09T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T06:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/e3mag.com\/?p=54424"},"modified":"2022-05-01T10:22:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T08:22:01","slug":"25-billion-us-dollar-micro-focus-separates-from-suse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/25-billion-us-dollar-micro-focus-separates-from-suse\/","title":{"rendered":"2.5 billion US dollars - Micro Focus divests itself of Suse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EQT intends to acquire Suse from global infrastructure software company Micro Focus for 2.535 billion US dollars. Suse was founded in 1992 and is the world's first provider of an open source Linux operating system for companies.<\/p>\n<p>With sales of USD 320 million in the twelve months to October 31, 2017 and around 1,400 employees worldwide, Suse is now one of the market leaders for infrastructure and application delivery solutions for on-premise and cloud-based workloads.<\/p><div id=\"great-3995263107\" class=\"great-fullsize-content-en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6yfv7eho3Gc\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Fullsize\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fullsize\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-400x50.jpg 400w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-768x96.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-100x13.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-480x60.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-640x80.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-720x90.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-960x120.jpg 960w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-1168x146.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-600x75.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"150\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2.5 billion us dollars - micro focus separates from suse\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54427\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann.jpg\" alt=\"Nils Brauckmann\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann.jpg 800w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-720x720.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nils-Brauckmann-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Suse has expanded its product portfolio, including solutions for cloud and storage as well as container and application deployment technology.<\/p>\n<p>EQT intends to support Suse's next phase of growth and innovation as an independent company. Suse's position as a leading open source player will be strengthened both organically and through acquisitions. EQT will contribute many years of experience in the software sector.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish investment group EQT VIII acquires Suse, a leading global provider of open source software.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":54425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,24724],"tags":[],"coauthors":[19920],"class_list":["post-54424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wirtschaft","category-mag-1809","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",400,180,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-768x346.jpg",768,346,true],"large":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"image-100":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-100x45.jpg",100,45,true],"image-480":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-480x216.jpg",480,216,true],"image-640":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-640x288.jpg",640,288,true],"image-720":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-720x324.jpg",720,324,true],"image-960":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-960x432.jpg",960,432,true],"image-1168":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"image-1440":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"image-1920":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",18,8,false],"bricks_large_16x9":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"bricks_large":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"bricks_large_square":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",1000,450,false],"bricks_medium":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",600,270,false],"bricks_medium_square":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT.jpg",600,270,false],"profile_24":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-24x24.jpg",24,24,true],"profile_48":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-48x48.jpg",48,48,true],"profile_96":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-96x96.jpg",96,96,true],"profile_150":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"profile_300":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EQT-300x300.jpg",300,300,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Die schwedische Investitionsgruppe EQT VIII erwirbt Suse, einen weltweit f\u00fchrenden Anbieter von Open-Source-Software.<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/economy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wirtschaft<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/mag-1809\/\" rel=\"category tag\">MAG 18-09<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"E-3 Magazine","url":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/author\/e-3-magazin\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54424"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=54424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}