Explore the future of open source with SUSE

Welcome to The Future is Open, the podcast that delves into the exciting world of open source innovation. Join your host, Cameron Seader, a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience with open source solutions, as we uncover the trends, challenges, and triumphs shaping the future of technology.

In our thought-provoking episodes, we connect with industry leaders and innovators to explore how open source is driving transformation across industries.


What you'll gain by listening:

  • Insights into the latest advancements and best practices in open source.
  • Deep understanding of how real-world organizations are successfully leveraging open source.
  • Knowledge about the strategic advantages of adopting open source solutions.
  • New perspectives and approaches to solving your technology challenges and innovating beyond the competition.
  • And much more!


Special Episode

Building Your Resilient Future: The SUSECON 2026 Wrap-Up

SUSECON 2026 was packed with innovation, and we’re here to unpack it all! Host Cameron Seader is joined by Erin Quill, Jeroen van Erp, and Jeff Price for a roundtable discussion on the best moments from the floor. We talk about the tech that got us excited, the community connections that matter, and where the industry is headed next. Tune in for an insider’s perspective on the highlights of this event!

Check out some of the highlights from SUSECON 2026:
Highlights Reel | Wrap-Up Video | Demopalooza

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The Future is Open: SUSE Podcast Episodes
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Optimize Operational Efficiency & Cost

Tune in to learn more about SUSE's Linux offerings.

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Manage & Secure Hybrid Cloud Architecture

Tune in to learn more about SUSE's Cloud Native offerings.

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Modernize Workloads across Environments

Tune in to learn more about SUSE's SAP & Virtualization offerings.

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Innovate with Next-Gen Technologies

Tune in to learn more about SUSE's AI offerings.

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SPECIAL EPISODE: Shaping Your Resilient Future: A Preview of SUSECON 2026

In this episode of The Future is Open, host Cameron Seader sits down with Margaret Dawson, Chief Marketing Officer at SUSE, to provide an exclusive look at the upcoming SUSECON 2026 in Prague. They dive into the inspiration behind this year’s theme, Shaping Your Resilient Future, and how SUSE is addressing critical industry challenges like digital sovereignty, virtualization, and AI innovation.

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The Future is Open

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