SUSE Enterprise Linux 15 SP7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 (Azure VM Image)

A reliable, enterprise-grade SLES 15 SP7 base image designed for secure and consistent Linux workloads in Azure.

Deploy SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 on Azure with a clean, production-ready foundation built for stability, performance, and operational consistency. This image is well-suited for modern Linux application stacks, infrastructure services, and enterprise workloads.

Key capabilities

• Enterprise Linux foundation: dependable OS base for long-running services and production workloads
• Security-minded setup: a clean baseline suitable for applying your organization’s hardening standards
• Workload flexibility: suitable for web apps, middleware, APIs, batch jobs, and infrastructure services
• Automation friendly: designed to integrate smoothly with cloud-init, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines
• Azure integration: ready for common Azure VM operations and lifecycle workflows

What you can use it for

• Hosting Linux-based applications and web services
• Running databases, message brokers, and caching layers
• DevOps agents, automation runners, and build servers
• Internal services (DNS, proxy, monitoring, logging, etc.)

Image contents

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 base OS
• Standard system utilities required for typical server operations
• Ready for customer bootstrap scripts and organization-specific configuration

Getting started

1. Create a new VM from this image in Azure.
2. Provide an SSH key (recommended) or credentials according to your security policy.
3. On first boot, apply your baseline hardening, monitoring agents, and configuration management.

Important Note (SUSE Ownership & Support)

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is developed and maintained by SUSE. We are not the owners of SUSE and therefore we cannot offer dedicated or official SUSE OS support. For SUSE subscriptions, licensing, updates, security advisories, and OS-level troubleshooting, please contact SUSE Support or refer to SUSE documentation. We can assist only with deployment guidance related to this listing where applicable.