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At a Glance
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Star Rating
(67)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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XenServer
XenServer
Star Rating
(48)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about XenServer
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that XenServer excels in its Virtual Machines (VMs) performance, scoring a high 9.5, which reviewers mention allows for efficient management of multiple VMs, making it a strong choice for enterprises with heavy virtualization needs.
  • Reviewers mention that SUSE Linux Enterprise Server shines in its security features, achieving an impressive score of 9.8. Users on G2 highlight its robust security protocols, which are crucial for businesses handling sensitive data.
  • G2 users note that while XenServer has a solid scalability score of 9.4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server's ease of setup (9.2) is particularly praised, with users saying it allows for quicker deployment in enterprise environments.
  • Users say that XenServer's private cloud capabilities score a notable 9.3, but reviewers mention that SUSE Linux Enterprise Server offers better overall functionality with its OS integration (8.8) and resource management features, making it a more versatile option.
  • Reviewers mention that while XenServer provides decent performance tracking (8.1), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server's management capabilities, particularly in usage tracking (8.6), are highlighted as superior, allowing for better resource allocation and monitoring.
  • Users report that XenServer's product direction score of 6.9 indicates some concerns about future updates, whereas SUSE Linux Enterprise Server's perfect score of 10.0 in this area reassures users about ongoing support and development, making it a more reliable long-term investment.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
No pricing available
XenServer
No pricing available
Free Trial
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Free Trial is available
XenServer
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
36
8.4
41
Ease of Use
8.9
50
8.5
41
Ease of Setup
9.2
39
8.4
23
Ease of Admin
9.2
27
8.8
23
Quality of Support
8.8
34
8.1
32
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
24
8.3
18
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
34
6.9
42
Features by Category
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.5
10
Not enough data
Infrastructure Provision
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Management
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Functionality
7.7
8
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
Performance
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
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Agentic AI - SAP Store
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
XenServer
XenServer
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and XenServer are categorized as Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and SAP Store
XenServer
XenServer has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.6%
XenServer
XenServer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
56.5%
Reviewers' Industry
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Information Technology and Services
17.2%
Telecommunications
6.9%
Higher Education
6.9%
Financial Services
6.9%
Education Management
6.9%
Other
55.2%
XenServer
XenServer
Information Technology and Services
21.3%
Hospital & Health Care
14.9%
Higher Education
10.6%
Education Management
6.4%
Utilities
4.3%
Other
42.6%
Alternatives
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Alternatives
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XenServer
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Discussions
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Discussions
What is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server used for?
1 Comment
Luis Richard D.
LD
Is Suse an enterprise?
1 Comment
Marco Antonio P.
MP
Great system operations, work very well to SAPRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server has no more discussions with answers
XenServer
XenServer Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
XenServer has no discussions with answers