SUSE Edge
Full Lifecycle Management for Edge Devices at Scale
Overview
SUSE Edge is a comprehensive solution for building, deploying, and managing edge computing infrastructure. It combines a lightweight, immutable operating system (SUSE Linux Micro), a lightweight Kubernetes distribution (K3s), and a centralized management plane (SUSE Rancher) to provide a complete platform for edge deployments. SUSE Edge is designed to be secure, reliable, and easy to manage, even in large-scale, distributed environments.
✨ Key Features
- Lightweight, immutable OS (SUSE Linux Micro)
- Lightweight Kubernetes (K3s)
- Centralized management (SUSE Rancher)
- Zero-touch provisioning
- Full lifecycle management
- AI/ML at the edge
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Open-source through and through
- Lightweight and optimized for the edge
- Unified management of both OS and Kubernetes
Unique Value: Provides a complete, open-source platform for managing the full lifecycle of edge devices and applications at scale.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Managing Kubernetes clusters in retail stores
- Deploying and managing applications on industrial gateways
- Building and managing edge infrastructure for telecommunications
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Simple, non-containerized edge deployments
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more open and flexible alternative to proprietary edge platforms, with a strong focus on the cloud-native ecosystem.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Priority Support tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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