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At a Glance
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Star Rating
(52)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed
Star Rating
(32)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about openSUSE Tumbleweed

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop vs openSUSE Tumbleweed

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found openSUSE Tumbleweed easier to use and set up. However, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop overall.

  • Reviewers felt that SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop meets the needs of their business better than openSUSE Tumbleweed.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop over openSUSE Tumbleweed.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
No pricing available
openSUSE Tumbleweed
No pricing available
Free Trial
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
No trial information available
openSUSE Tumbleweed
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
38
9.0
16
Ease of Use
8.7
38
9.0
16
Ease of Setup
8.9
19
9.5
10
Ease of Admin
9.2
17
8.9
9
Quality of Support
8.6
37
8.4
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
15
8.5
9
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
38
6.9
15
Features by Category
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Desktop Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and openSUSE Tumbleweed share no categories
Unique Categories
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop is categorized as Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed is categorized as Operating System
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.5%
openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
55.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.8%
Reviewers' Industry
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Information Technology and Services
25.5%
Computer Software
12.8%
Consumer Goods
8.5%
Pharmaceuticals
6.4%
Retail
4.3%
Other
42.6%
openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed
Information Technology and Services
17.2%
Computer Software
13.8%
Computer & Network Security
10.3%
Program Development
6.9%
E-Learning
6.9%
Other
44.8%
Alternatives
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Alternatives
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VirtualBox
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V2 Cloud
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Nerdio Manager
Nerdio Manager
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openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed Alternatives
Fedora
Fedora
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Debian
Debian
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Manjaro
Manjaro
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Arch
Arch
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Discussions
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Discussions
Does Suse Linux have a GUI?
2 Comments
Patrik M.
PM
Yes! And SUSE works with most window managersRead more
What is Suse Linux used for?
1 Comment
Naresh C.
NC
Its an operating systemRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop has no more discussions with answers
openSUSE Tumbleweed
openSUSE Tumbleweed Discussions
What is Suse tumbleweed?
1 Comment
RAJAT G.
RG
It is the distribution of opensuse containing newest stable applications with updated kernelRead more
Is openSUSE Tumbleweed good?
1 Comment
What is openSUSE Tumbleweed based on?
1 Comment
Peter G.
PG
It is a Linux distribution, based on the operating system code developed by Linus Torwalds.Read more