🆚 Red Hat Enterprise Linux vs. SUSE Linux
- 📈 Red Hat Enterprise Linux is much more popular than SUSE Linux.
- 🌎 Red Hat Enterprise Linux is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain.
- 🌍 SUSE Linux is more popular in Slovenia and Latvia.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxType
Operating system
Operating system
About
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a commercial enterprise 
Linux distribution designed for hybrid cloud deployments across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
It includes Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux), a mandatory access control system built into the kernel, and supports kernel live patching which applies critical security updates without rebooting the system.
SUSE Linux is a Linux-based operating system developed by SUSE.
Headquarters
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Nuremberg, Germany
Pricing
Free version ❌Free 60-day trial
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server $383.90
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters $2,748.90
Free version ✔️ OpenSUSE, open source
Enterprise Server
1 Virtual Machine €477.24+/year
1–2 Sockets €895.44+/year
Categories
Operating Systems › Rank #8
Operating Systems › Rank #16
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system is 15 times more popular than SUSE Linux.
Total websites
Market share
Operating Systems
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain, while SUSE Linux is more popular in Slovenia and Latvia.
United States
Japan
Spain
Russia
Germany
Italy
Canada
Austria
Brazil
Czech Republic
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Austria in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Spain in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United States in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Russia in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Canada in the Operating Systems category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is more popular than SUSE Linux in all market segments.
Education/Reference
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Health
Government/Military
Public Information
Software/Hardware
Travel
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.