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What is openSUSE MicroOS?

MicroOS is a microservice-focused operating system designed to provide atomic updates on a read-only btrfs root filesystem, specifically tailored for containerized applications with features that facilitate automated maintenance and patch management. By opting for openSUSE MicroOS, users can rapidly establish a streamlined environment that is perfect for running containers or any activities that necessitate transactional updates. As a rolling release distribution, it guarantees that all installed software is continuously updated and modern. Moreover, MicroOS offers an offline image option that simplifies the installation process, catering to users who prefer a more straightforward setup. The primary difference between the offline image and the self-install/raw images is that the offline version comes equipped with an installer, whereas the raw and self-install images offer more customization options through combustion or manual configurations post-deployment. Additionally, MicroOS supports the use of a real-time kernel, which significantly boosts performance. Users can experiment with MicroOS in virtual environments on platforms like Xen or KVM, while those using Raspberry Pi or similar system-on-chip devices can benefit from a preconfigured image that seamlessly integrates with combustion for a smooth boot process. This adaptability and range of options further enhance MicroOS's appeal across numerous deployment scenarios, making it a versatile solution for diverse computing needs.

What is Freespire?

Freespire serves as the free and open-source alternative to the commercial Linspire operating system, incorporating many of the same software packages while omitting those that necessitate a redistribution license. Users have the freedom to share Freespire without any limitations. For a basic productivity setup, Freespire requires a processor that is x86_64 bit, at least 4 GB of RAM, and a minimum of 20 GB of hard drive space. To achieve better performance, particularly for those planning to use virtualization software like VMWare or VirtualBox, it is recommended to have between 6 to 8 GB of RAM. Moreover, for resource-intensive applications such as CAD design or multimedia production, a RAM capacity of 8 GB or greater is advisable. Freespire offers the versatility of being installed either as a standalone operating system or in conjunction with another OS on Intel-based Apple Mac computers, making it an appealing choice for users interested in experimenting with various computing environments. This flexibility allows users to tailor their experience based on their specific needs and preferences.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Cyrus IMAP
Kasm Workspaces
Raspberry Pi OS
Visual LVM

Integrations Supported

Cyrus IMAP
Kasm Workspaces
Raspberry Pi OS
Visual LVM

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

openSUSE

Company Location

United States

Company Website

get.opensuse.org/microos/

Company Facts

Organization Name

PC/OpenSystems LLC

Date Founded

2001

Company Website

www.freespire.net

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