# SuSe Studio Question for Linux Community

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suse-studio-question-for-linux-community/4676>\
**Category:** Archived Topics\
**Created:** [June 21, 2012, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suse-studio-question-for-linux-community/4676 "2012-06-21T03:49:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![tailfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5a626/32.png) [@tailfire](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tailfire)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2012, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suse-studio-question-for-linux-community/4676/1 "2012-06-21T03:49:27Z")

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[susestudio.com](http://www.susestudio.com)

I was hoping to inquire if anybody in here has used this and how useful or not it would be to build a distributable Ignition Installation?

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**Author:** ![mgross](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mgross/32/3311_2.png) [@mgross](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mgross)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2012, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suse-studio-question-for-linux-community/4676/2 "2012-06-21T15:14:10Z")

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It looks similar to the virtual machine templates that are used by Amazon EC2. Pick out a template, start it, and you have an instant virtual machine in the cloud. SUSE Studio seems to offer non-cloud options too. A fully contained virtual machine on a USB stick would be really cool.