We performed a comparison between CentOS 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."It is better than Ubuntu Linux."
"The pricing is good. We pay a minimal fee."
"The user interface of CentOS is intuitive, we can also use the command prompt."
"CentOS is very easy to use, and all the commands are user-friendly."
"Its performance is most valuable. There is a performance boost as compared to when the applications are run on Windows OS."
"CentOS' best feature is that it's the standard product for Linux, so it's well-supported."
"The stability of this solution is its most useful feature. It is a high quality product and you know what you're getting. You also receive wide support from the community."
"CentOS's most valuable features are that it's cost-saving and helps to scale down your usage."
"It is very easy to maintain, migrate and upgrade."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the installation part...We don't face any issues related to the operating system or application."
"The operating system is efficient in terms of security."
"SUSE Linux's most valuable feature is the documentation - there is a lot of documentation about how to create custom servers."
"The tool’s idempotency ensures all configurations are in place at all times."
"Linux is easy to use. You have more control on a Unix system."
"YaST simplifies the server management of SUSE allowing for a centralized utility to control most of the server functions."
"From a functionality perspective, the suite is quite rich. We like that."
"The price of CentOS could improve."
"It would be useful if reporting were included as part of the basic license."
"More security features could be included in the next release."
"The interface could be improved."
"I would like the integration to be more secure."
"They could build more options into the wizard."
"I would like to see more frequent updates."
"The price could be better. They could add more drivers in terms of peripherals and other things. Add more drivers for the Linux specifications in the next release. Right now, they are just pushing to have more drivers for Windows instead of Linux."
"I would like to see GUI improved, it could be more user-friendly."
"The solution could be more stable."
"We have had trouble integrating Autodesk with the SUSE manager."
"They should improve their educational portal."
"I would like to see better functionality for interacting with cloud-based systems."
"They should probably just make clustering a bit simpler and also provide more descriptive log files for cluster services."
"All distributions of Linux could use some improvement."
"I have not been overly impressed with their technical support."
CentOS is ranked 5th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 63 reviews while SUSE Linux Enterprise is ranked 6th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 26 reviews. CentOS is rated 8.2, while SUSE Linux Enterprise is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of CentOS writes "Allows you to securely store data, and command prompts make it simple to use". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SUSE Linux Enterprise writes "Stable product compatible with multiple cloud service providers ". CentOS is most compared with Oracle Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Windows Server and openSUSE Leap, whereas SUSE Linux Enterprise is most compared with Ubuntu Linux, openSUSE Leap, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Oracle Linux and Rocky Linux. See our CentOS vs. SUSE Linux Enterprise report.
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