SUSE Linux Enterprise pros and cons

Vendor: SUSE

4.2 out of 5

26 reviews
92% willing to recommend

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Pros review quotes

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reviewer1053252

Technical Presales Consultant/ Engineer at Ingram Micro

Aug 2, 2021

The initial setup is very straightforward.

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GJ

Engineer at Bit 2 Bit Communication SRL

Feb 20, 2023

The most valuable feature of the solution is the installation part...We don't face any issues related to the operating system or application.

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TO

Enterprise Systems Engineer at a insurance company with 501-1,000 employees

Jan 17, 2023

It's easy to set up.

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Senior Technical Project Manager at a university with 10,001+ employees

Mar 31, 2021

The solution offers a secure operation system.

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DD

Enterprise Solutions Architect at a tech services company with 201-500 employees

Feb 6, 2018

Out-of-the-box SLES supported all of our HBAs and hardware specific components.

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DS

Principal Consultant - Cloud Infra at Hid biochem

Jan 12, 2024

The product's initial setup phase was easy.

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Technical Architect at Peristent Systems

Nov 29, 2023

The tool’s idempotency ensures all configurations are in place at all times.

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NT

Solution Architect at YASH Technologies

Jul 29, 2020

The most valuable feature is that there is an inbuilt HANA firewall.

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Data Solution Architect at Econet Wireless Zimbabwe

Sep 29, 2020

The main feature is that Linux is flexible to work with for most web-based applications.

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Systems Support Specialist at a hospitality company with 201-500 employees

Feb 6, 2018

YaST simplifies the server management of SUSE allowing for a centralized utility to control most of the server functions.

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reviewer1053252

Technical Presales Consultant/ Engineer at Ingram Micro

Aug 2, 2021

Red Hat has more packages that are available than SUSE does. I'd love to see more projects based on SUSE.

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GJ

Engineer at Bit 2 Bit Communication SRL

Feb 20, 2023

I don't like the frequency of updates, especially if they're only from the vendor.

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TO

Enterprise Systems Engineer at a insurance company with 501-1,000 employees

Jan 17, 2023

They should probably just make clustering a bit simpler and also provide more descriptive log files for cluster services.

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SUSE Linux Enterprise

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JF

reviewer1542159

Senior Technical Project Manager at a university with 10,001+ employees

Mar 31, 2021

The free version sometimes has security holes.

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DD

Enterprise Solutions Architect at a tech services company with 201-500 employees

Feb 6, 2018

When working in a Department of Defense environment, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) have to be followed. SLES is not really addressed directly here. It did make following security policy difficult.

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DS

Principal Consultant - Cloud Infra at Hid biochem

Jan 12, 2024

The quality of support offered by SUSE Linux Enterprise is not that great, making it an area where improvements are required.

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Technical Architect at Peristent Systems

Nov 29, 2023

The product must improve its UI.

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NT

Solution Architect at YASH Technologies

Jul 29, 2020

We have had trouble integrating Autodesk with the SUSE manager.

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Data Solution Architect at Econet Wireless Zimbabwe

Sep 29, 2020

I would like to see better functionality for interacting with cloud-based systems.

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Systems Support Specialist at a hospitality company with 201-500 employees

Feb 6, 2018

All distributions of Linux could use some improvement.

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