SLE Micro is an ultra-reliable, lightweight operating system purpose built for containerized and virtualized workloads. It leverages the enterprise hardened security and compliance components of SUSE Linux Enterprise and merges them with a modern, immutable, developer-friendly OS platform. Enterprises want edge and embedded applications that are secure, require minimal maintenance, and are easy to deploy at scale. Small footprint, Enterprise-grade and Mission-critical by design SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) Micro is a lightweight immutable OS that’s well suited for any decentralized computing environment such as edge, embedded or industrial IoT deployment without vendor lock-in. Low Maintenance Developers love SLE Micro - 100% open source, modular architecture and designed for minimal maintenance. They can easily customize SLE Micro, build images, configure, deploy, update, and automate. So, all routine maintenance functions like patches, updates, config changes are seamless. Perfect for Containers & Kubernetes SLE Micro is built from ground up to support containers and microservices. Workloads are isolated from the core filesystem to guard against malicious applications compromising the system.