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Solution oriented SUSE offerings with one single contract have benefits that go beyond saving on initial upfront costs. Enjoy the stability and predictability of a multi-product and multi-year agreement utilizing AWS.
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Overview
This offer is meant to be sold as part of a Private Offer. Please click the button to inquire about private pricing.
You can now purchase all the SUSE solutions on AWS Marketplace : SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP (SLES for SAP), SUSE Multi-Linux Support, SUSE Linux Micro (SL Micro), SUSE Multi-Linux Manager, Rancher Prime, and Rancher Suite.
Solution oriented SUSE offerings with one single contract have benefits that go beyond saving on initial upfront costs. Enjoy the stability and predictability of a multi-product and multi-year agreement utilizing AWS.
The SUSE Cloud Marketplace Program includes maintenance and support, providing:
Flexibility to Scale: Align your compute consumption with SUSE solutions which allow you to adjust capacity with your current business needs.
Single agreement: Sign one agreement and gain access to all SUSE offerings in the SUSE and AWS Marketplace Program catalog.
Architectural flexibility: You pay SUSE for subscriptions, and you pay Amazon for services used on AWS Infrastructure. You can efficiently change the software subscription to increase or move budget to another SUSE offering. Direct SUSE support: You get direct assistance and support from SUSE's experts and resources.
Great value: Get peace of mind with predictable billing, providing budget protection, and lower upfront capital costs.
About SUSE
SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP (SLES for SAP), SUSE Multi-Linux Support, SUSE Linux Micro (SL Micro) SUSE Multi-Linux Manager, Rancher Prime, and Rancher Suite. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere... from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the "open" back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.
For more information contact us at cloudsales@suse.com
Highlights
- This offer is meant to be sold as part of a Private Offer. Please click the button to inquire about private pricing.
- Simple to deploy: Gain agility with deployments and SUSE services to assist you along the way without any procurement overhead. All OS (SLES, SLES for SAP, SL Micro) and control plane application (Multi-Linux Manager, SUSE Rancher) software acquired via the SUSE Cloud Marketplace Program is intended exclusively for deployment on to AWS infrastructure.
- Great value: Get peace of mind with predictable billing, providing budget protection, and lower upfront capital costs.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
|---|---|---|
SUSE Cloud Marketplace Program Subscriptions | Direct subscriptions for SUSE software for use on and with AWS. | $7,900.00 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | $1,599.00 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP | $2,690.00 |
SUSE Multi-Linux Support | SUSE Multi-Linux Support | $3,980.00 |
SUSE Linux Micro | SUSE Linux Micro | $322.00 |
SUSE Multi-Linux Manager | SUSE Multi-Linux Manager | $806.00 |
Rancher Prime | Rancher Prime | $7,900.00 |
SUSE Security | SUSE Security | $1,340.00 |
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Software offered through the SUSE Cloud Marketplace Program can have either a Standard or Priority support as defined in the SUSE Technical Support Handbook. Support is delivered via the SUSE Customer Center at https://scc.suse.com/ . SCC's user guide is available at https://scc.suse.com/docs/userguide . If you need help finding your SCC data, please contact SUSE support using one of the methods available on
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Multi-Product Subscription Access
Single agreement providing access to multiple SUSE offerings including SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), SLES for SAP, SUSE Linux Micro, SUSE Multi-Linux Manager, Rancher Prime, and Rancher Suite
Flexible Capacity Scaling
Ability to adjust compute consumption and capacity alignment with business needs, with option to reallocate budget between different SUSE offerings
Direct Vendor Support
Direct technical assistance and support provided by SUSE experts and resources
AWS Infrastructure Integration
Software subscriptions designed for exclusive deployment on AWS infrastructure with separate billing for SUSE subscriptions and AWS services
Multi-Year Agreement Terms
Multi-product and multi-year agreement structure providing stability and predictability for enterprise deployments
AWS-Specific Performance Optimization
Pre-configured AWS-specific performance profiles for optimized and consistent deployments on AWS infrastructure
Network Performance Enhancement
Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) support for enhanced network performance capabilities
Cloud Service Integration
Deep integration with AWS services including AWS CloudWatch for monitoring and AWS CLI for command-line resource management
Proactive Monitoring and Issue Resolution
Red Hat Lightspeed included for proactive monitoring, intelligent issue resolution, continuous vulnerability alerts, and AI-driven guidance across hybrid environments
Container-Native and Immutable System Support
Image mode enabling bootable RHEL container images and immutable system images with reduced attack surface for cloud-native operations
Operating System Version
Oracle Linux Server 7.9 with minimal installation configuration
Security Framework
SELinux support for strong security controls to protect sensitive data and applications
Specialized Kernel
Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) included and enabled by default, optimized for enterprise application performance and reliability
Application Compatibility
100% application binary compatible alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS Linux
Infrastructure Integration
Integrated offering combining operating system, containers, and virtualization tools for SaaS, PaaS, and traditional enterprise workloads across hybrid and multicloud environments
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Customer reviews
Nejra S.
True Single-Pane Kubernetes Management Across Clouds and On-Prem
Reviewed on Sep 02, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It provides a true single-pane-of-glass experience for managing multiple Kubernetes clusters. Handling access control, deployments, and monitoring across different cloud providers and on-prem environments becomes much easier, since I don’t have to keep jumping between separate consoles. The built-in RBAC is also very straightforward to configure, which makes it simple to set up the right permissions for team members.
What do you dislike about the product?
Upgrades can be a bit of a headache sometimes. Occasionally after updating, you run into minor UI bugs or find that the documentation isn't completely up to date for the newest release, so you end up having to dig through GitHub issues for a workaround. The UI can also feel a little sluggish when you're managing a large number of clusters at once.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It solves the headache of cluster sprawl and fragmented Kubernetes management. Before using it, running multiple clusters across AWS, Azure, and on-prem meant juggling separate access controls, different monitoring setups, and nonstop context switching. Rancher brings all of that together under one roof.
For me, the biggest win is the huge drop in operational overhead. We can apply consistent security policies, manage user access through RBAC, and keep an eye on overall cluster health across environments from a single dashboard. It saves a lot of time on day-to-day maintenance and makes onboarding new team members much smoother.
For me, the biggest win is the huge drop in operational overhead. We can apply consistent security policies, manage user access through RBAC, and keep an eye on overall cluster health across environments from a single dashboard. It saves a lot of time on day-to-day maintenance and makes onboarding new team members much smoother.
Anonymous
Simplified Kubernetes Management with SUSE Rancher
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I mainly use SUSE Rancher as a central dashboard to manage all Kubernetes clusters, which saves me a ton of time when deploying apps or checking logs. The single pane of glass UI for all the clusters is definitely the best part, making onboarding new team members and setting up their permissions much simpler than doing it manually. I really like how easy it is to open a shell directly into a pod right from the browser for troubleshooting. The built-in app catalog is great too, as it lets me deploy Helm charts with just a few clicks instead of messing with YAML files. The initial setup was pretty straightforward and didn't take our team more than half an hour to set up and connect a K8s cluster with it.
What do you dislike about the product?
I find version upgrades stressful because things sometimes break or get out of sync with downstream clusters. I also feel it is resource-heavy and can get kinda slow if I don't give it plenty of hardware.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use SUSE Rancher to manage Kubernetes clusters, saving time on app deployment and log checking. It simplifies tracking multiple clusters and permission setup with an easy UI, and lets me troubleshoot and deploy apps easily with built-in tools.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
To improve the experience, ensure that version upgrades are thoroughly tested to prevent disruptions. Consider optimizing resource usage to enhance performance, especially for larger deployments.
Information Technology and Services
Simple Kubernetes management with a flexible and cost-effective approach
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
The main advantage for us is getting a modern Kubernetes-based virtualization platform without the licensing costs and complexity associated with VMware or a full OpenShift platform. It has been a good fit for moving less critical workloads like development and lab environments away from VMware.
What do you dislike about the product?
The main thing I dislike is that there can be a bit of a learning curve when you're first getting used to it, especially if you're coming from more traditional virtualization platforms. Some areas of the UI could also be a little more intuitive, but overall it's been a good experience.
The API integration can be a bit more complex in some areas compared with VMware, especially when integrating with existing automation and tooling. VMware has a very mature API ecosystem, so there are cases where the integration feels more straightforward. SUSE is improving, but this is an area where I'd like to see more consistency and simpler documentation.
The API integration can be a bit more complex in some areas compared with VMware, especially when integrating with existing automation and tooling. VMware has a very mature API ecosystem, so there are cases where the integration feels more straightforward. SUSE is improving, but this is an area where I'd like to see more consistency and simpler documentation.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
SUSE Rancher gives us a central place to manage and operate our Kubernetes environments instead of having to manage each cluster separately. It makes day-to-day administration easier and gives us better visibility across clusters. It also helps us standardize how we manage Kubernetes while keeping the platform flexible and reducing the cost and complexity compared with some of the larger commercial platforms.
Insurance
Single Pane of Glass for All Clusters with Centralized RBAC
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Cliché, but it really does offer a single pane of glass across all our clusters, giving us a quick view of our whole estate. It also provides centralized, role-based access control, which means we don’t have to configure access at a lower level. And it’s open source, too.
What do you dislike about the product?
As with most things Kubernetes, there’s a steep learning curve. Personally, I found the documentation a bit lacking. Given the overhead, in my mind it’s only worth considering if you manage a large number of clusters or if you frequently destroy and redeploy them.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Kubernetes sprawl can quickly become a headache once you get beyond a handful of clusters. SUSE Rancher helps simplify things by giving you a single place to manage all your clusters.
Peng W.
Nice GUI for Everyday Kubernetes Management
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
it provides a nice GUI for most of the daily operational scenarios which are needed for kubernetes management, comparing to the CLI, some administrators prefer GUI
What do you dislike about the product?
comparing to CLI, rancher is slightly slower in daily operation. and also we need mainten a separate platform just for kubernetes management, which can be a overhead
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The Rancher deployed in our organization is mainly aiming to solve the daily operation complixity, since rancher provides a single plane of glass in kubernetest deployment, operation and monitoring.