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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Overview

What is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) is a secure, adaptable and easy-to-manage Linux server platform that allows developers and administrators to deploy business-critical workloads on-premises, in the cloud and at the edge. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is an operating system that is adaptable to any environment – optimized for performance, security and reliability. Security – Championing a secure supply chain Stay ahead of cyberattacks with advanced supply chain security and confidential computing. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is certified and compliant at the highest levels. Agility – Bridging to the cloud-native world Foster developer agility with solutions that are built to increase productivity. This includes an expanding library of Base Container Images and KubeVirt for VM management with Kubernetes. Resilience – Innovating on the latest hardware Innovate everywhere from cutting-edge hardware to the public cloud. This includes cloud innovations like support for Arm64 server instances in Microsoft Azure, chipset innovations like NVIDIA open GPU kernel module, and hardware platforms from Dell, Fujitsu and HPE.

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is a world-class, secure open source server operating system, built to power physical, virtual and cloud-based mission-critical workloads.


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5.0 out of 5
"SLES the best to SAP enviroments"
SLES are a great system operation, the distribution are very well and the compatibility, to SAP Hana now working so good on our enviroments, and t...
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"Top notch Linux Server OS"
Easy to work with, quality product and secure.
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A really useful Linux distribution, stable and very fast when you need support.
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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

The support is top notch with custom vetted secured packages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Since it's corp oriented distro you are not going to get the latest kernels or packages. It's probably better to stick with ubuntu or debian Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server:

If it's too much risk to try it right away, openSuse is out there for ones to test-drive this product before deploying to production. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

System admin and light servers for http server and print servers. And hosting containers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

The Suse server pa is an operating system very stable in their latest versiónes, the little change in bookstores makes it easy maintenance, the structure of the file system is very solid allows maintain data even after several reboots failures electric. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

In the past editions the support for hardware was not very stable, sometimes it created system failures irq errors among others. Just as the different file systems do not have the maturity of the current versions. system libraries not had a stability as stable as now, the packaging system had some flaws for updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

in my previous work, SUSE was the only operating system that allowed me to integrate all features necessary to migration mail server, features as lists, anti-spam, antivirus, webmail by almost automatic. the system updates not affecting settings years later. the great support hardware allowed integration with storage unit. tools check are fast as compared to competitors for this type of implementations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Formed from the roots of a community developed OS, the operating system is very resilient and fails hardly ever. Software is also very easy to install. Excellent control centre. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

The only thing that i dislike is some software doesnt come packaged for SUSE Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using SUSE to run webservers. The low footprint and resource usage allow us to have many containers running SUSE Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

SUSE works well for beginners to learn the Linux OS as it features an (YaST) tool which is a GUI interface to install packages, manage storage, among other things.

SUSE also works very well on the IBM Mainframe running z/Linux. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

I haven't encountered anything that I have had issues with in regards to SUSE. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

SUSE has made it easy for me to maintain and manage servers running on Mainframe. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Suse have its own specialty on delivering high-quality Linux and open-source programs and services to customers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

There is not much dislikes for suse. Its complete solution for linux based operating system and products. But little upgrade also required on interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server:

I would recommend Suse over redhat performance wise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Suse has solved problems on delivering high-quality Linux and open-source programs and services to customers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

One of its virtues is its easy installation and configuration as it has graphical assistants.

The iso download is completely free and the installation takes between 30 or 60 days depending on the installed distribution.

It is such a stable system that it is preferred by many users.

It has its own firewall system.

It allows operating system updates without needing to restart your equipment.

It can manage networks in ipv4 or ipv6.

You can work with it graphically or by commands. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Although it is open software, it is not 100% free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server:

It is advisable to take courses on this operating system to be able to operate it more easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Various services have been implemented to achieve greater stability in the network, such as printing and firewall. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Fast os machines for heavy jobs using huge memory Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

networking issues sometimes with slowness Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Fast os machines Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Running big jobs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Robust server on which SAP HANA 2.0 is mounted. Seamless integration of the Eclipse to work with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

The command is little bit different when compared to other competitors, once have hold on the same, then we are able to take control of this "Robust Masterpiece Enterprise Server ". Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server:

I strongly recommend the business users to deploy SUSE Linux Enterprise Server due to seamless integrity with all the available DB's in the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have deployed SAP HANA 2.0 on top of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. This was for one of our Client who were into retail industry. The transactions would reach close to a million in a day for the domestic operations. Real-time reporting, Seamless data migration are the key take-aways. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

- Easy to use

- Powerful

- Many packages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

- it is still a linuX so not many software can be installed on, more on windows env Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server:

You need to make sure the linuX server is made for you and can work with your existing network env Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

- Installed Suse Linux as a secured file server

- Installed Suse Linux as a VPN Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

The ability to scale and develop in real time. Highly supportive vendor assistance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?

Not a lot to dislike here. Some issues dealing with non x86 components but who doesn't have that these days? Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Virtualization, storage efficiency. The biggest benefit is adding containerization to our IT strategy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.