[pelasaco]

even though it's true that SUSE has a functioning business model, it worth to mention that SUSE belongs now to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EQT_Partners, a global investment organization, and they (EQT) are probably aiming just for a nice exit.

[V99]

...and that also already happened, in the form of an IPO in Germany: https://www.google.com/finance/quote/SUSE:ETR