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Description

openSUSE has introduced an innovative method for its development, resulting in a new kind of hybrid Linux distribution known as Leap. This version leverages the source code from SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), which ensures a reliability that few other Linux distributions can match, and merges it with community-driven advancements to offer the best stable experience for users, developers, and system administrators alike. Those currently using openSUSE can easily transition to Leap by booting from a DVD or USB and selecting the upgrade option, or they can perform an ‘Online Upgrade’ with just a few commands. Leap adopts a traditional approach to stability, releasing a new version annually while providing ongoing security updates and bug fixes in between releases. This combination of features makes Leap particularly appealing for server environments, but it is equally suitable for desktop users due to its low maintenance requirements. Furthermore, openSUSE Leap's compatibility with SUSE Linux Enterprise not only enhances its stability but also allows users the flexibility to move to an enterprise solution if needed, ensuring a smooth transition for future growth and support. Overall, Leap stands out as a compelling choice for anyone seeking a robust and reliable Linux operating system.

Description

You set it up once and then enjoy its benefits indefinitely. There's no need to fret every six months about significant system upgrades that could potentially render your device unusable. Instead, you receive regular updates that not only tackle security vulnerabilities and eliminate bugs but also introduce the latest features and advancements, including updated kernels, new drivers, and the most current desktop environment versions. Each update undergoes rigorous testing in line with industry-leading quality standards, utilizing a build service that other Linux distributions aspire to emulate. Not only is every new package version tested individually, but various clusters of versions are also compared to ensure your system's internal consistency. With just one command, you can update thousands of packages, revert to a snapshot from the previous week, fast-forward to the latest changes, and even preview what future releases will look like. This streamlined process allows users to seamlessly manage their systems without the usual headaches associated with traditional upgrades.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Cyrus IMAP
RapidFort
Azure Marketplace
CUPS-PDF
Cockpit
Elixir
InfernoVM
Iridium Browser
Kasm Workspaces
Muon SSH Terminal
Pinguzo
SecHard
SkySilk
Snapcraft
StrongDM
Zero Install

Integrations

Cyrus IMAP
RapidFort
Azure Marketplace
CUPS-PDF
Cockpit
Elixir
InfernoVM
Iridium Browser
Kasm Workspaces
Muon SSH Terminal
Pinguzo
SecHard
SkySilk
Snapcraft
StrongDM
Zero Install

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

openSUSE

Founded

2005

Country

Germany

Website

get.opensuse.org/leap/

Vendor Details

Company Name

openSUSE Project

Founded

2005

Country

Germany

Website

get.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/

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