We performed a comparison between Kali Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Operating Systems (OS) for Business solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I use the tool with Nmap to perform network audits. We use it to find vulnerabilities in our network through attacks. It's for those who want to launch or create viruses or perform attacks on systems. With Kali Linux, you can conduct penetration testing for networks, web applications, and Android mobile apps."
"The interface is good and straightforward to use."
"The tools available in Kali Linux are incredibly effective for conducting security assessments."
"The solution's most valuable feature is that it is very easy to use."
"The most valuable feature of Kali Linux is the attack it performs using a CVE script that's already on the internet."
"Kali Linux is much better than other OS because it gives you a good set of tools. It is preferred for vulnerability assessments and cybersecurity."
"The solution's stability is very good."
"We use the product for open-source intelligence and identifying vulnerabilities."
"It's easy to set up."
"The stability of the solution is good. We have not had any issue with performance."
"SUSE Linux Enterprise is scalable."
"It's a flexible solution."
"YaST simplifies the server management of SUSE allowing for a centralized utility to control most of the server functions."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the installation part...We don't face any issues related to the operating system or application."
"SUSE Linux's most valuable feature is the documentation - there is a lot of documentation about how to create custom servers."
"The operating system is efficient in terms of security."
"From an improvement perspective, it should be made possible for users to learn about the product easily."
"I would like to have automation in Kali Linux instead of manually configuring or setting up something in case of an upgrade."
"From an improvement perspective, Kali Linux could include more ML to help with academic literature, as it is one of the areas where there are shortcomings in the solution."
"Any new user or someone without deep expertise won't be able to understand how to scale or manage it"
"The product should improve its security features."
"There can be some lagging issues because the product gets stuck at times, making it an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The installation process of Kali Linux can be slow, particularly when installing and upgrading packages within virtualized environments."
"I would like for them to offer more features for the free version in order for users to test them in their internal environment before purchasing."
"The price of SUSE Linux Enterprise could improve, it is too expensive."
"The interface could improve."
"In the next release it would be nice to see more integration and better automation of processses."
"They should improve their educational portal."
"We previously had trouble integrating Autodesk with the SUSE Manager, but the issue was resolved."
"The quality of support offered by SUSE Linux Enterprise is not that great, making it an area where improvements are required."
"The solution could be more stable."
"I would like to see better functionality for interacting with cloud-based systems."
Kali Linux is ranked 13th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 11 reviews while SUSE Linux Enterprise is ranked 6th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 26 reviews. Kali Linux is rated 8.8, while SUSE Linux Enterprise is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Kali Linux writes "Offers good UI and is useful for vulnerability assessment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SUSE Linux Enterprise writes "Stable product compatible with multiple cloud service providers ". Kali Linux is most compared with Security Onion, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Rocky Linux, Windows 10 and CentOS, whereas SUSE Linux Enterprise is most compared with Ubuntu Linux, openSUSE Leap, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Oracle Linux and CentOS. See our Kali Linux vs. SUSE Linux Enterprise report.
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