When is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 end of life?

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 reaches end of life on Nov 30, 2027 (in 1 year). After that it gets no more updates, including security fixes.

What is the latest version of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0?

The latest SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 release is 16.0, released on Nov 4, 2025.

When was SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 released?

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 was released on Nov 4, 2025.

How do I check which SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version I have?

Run cat /etc/os-release, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0

Supported until Nov 30, 2027

16.0

Is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 still supported?

Yes

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 is supported until Nov 30, 2027 (in 1 year). Long Term Service Pack Support (usually paid) is available until Nov 30, 2030.

Supported Today What “supported” means

Released: Nov 4, 2025
End of life: Nov 30, 2027
in 1 year
Long Term Service Pack Support until: Nov 30, 2030
in 4 years
Latest version: 16.0
Nov 4, 2025

Quick answers

Is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 still supported?: Yes. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 is supported until Nov 30, 2027 (in 1 year). Long Term Service Pack Support (usually paid) is available until Nov 30, 2030.
When is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 end of life?: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 reaches end of life on Nov 30, 2027 (in 1 year). After that it gets no more updates, including security fixes.
What is the latest version of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0?: The latest SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 release is 16.0, released on Nov 4, 2025.
When was SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 released?: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 was released on Nov 4, 2025.
How do I check which SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version I have?: Run cat /etc/os-release, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

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16.0 Supported
15.7 Supported
15.6 End of life
15.5 End of life
15.4 End of life
15.3 End of life
15.2 End of life
12.5 End of life
15.1 End of life
12.4 End of life
15.0 End of life
12.3 End of life
12.2 End of life

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 release history

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