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Description

Scientific Linux, a project backed by Fermilab, primarily serves the High Energy and High Intensity Physics community, although its user base extends across various industries globally, and occasionally into space. This operating system is essentially a rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, which is owned by Red Hat Inc (NYSE:RHT), and is often referred to as “The Upstream Vendor” or “TUV” within our communications. By using the term TUV, we emphasize that Scientific Linux operates independently and is neither formally associated with nor endorsed by the upstream entity, thereby clarifying this important distinction. Designed to provide a stable, scalable, and extensible platform, Scientific Linux supports scientific research by offering methodologies that facilitate the integration of scientific applications with their operating environment. The initiative encourages the free exchange of ideas, designs, and implementations, all aimed at establishing a robust computing platform for future advancements in technology. Ultimately, this collaborative effort strives to foster innovation in scientific computing, paving the way for breakthroughs that can benefit a diverse range of fields.

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.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Pinguzo Yes 
Azure Marketplace No 
CUPS-PDF No 
Cyrus IMAP No 
Elixir No 
Hyprland No 
InfernoVM No 
Iridium Browser No 
Kasm Workspaces No 
Mondoo No 
Muon SSH Terminal No 
Ottomatik Yes 
RapidFort No 
SecHard No 
SkySilk No 
Snapcraft No 
StrongDM No 
Zero Install No 

Integrations

Pinguzo Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
CUPS-PDF Yes 
Cyrus IMAP Yes 
Elixir Yes 
Hyprland Yes 
InfernoVM Yes 
Iridium Browser Yes 
Kasm Workspaces Yes 
Mondoo Yes 
Muon SSH Terminal Yes 
Ottomatik No 
RapidFort Yes 
SecHard Yes 
SkySilk Yes 
Snapcraft Yes 
StrongDM Yes 
Zero Install Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Scientific Linux

Founded

1991

Website

scientificlinux.org/about/

Vendor Details

Company Name

openSUSE

Founded

2005

Country

Germany

Website

get.opensuse.org/leap/

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