Leap Micro 6.1 Officially Released

The openSUSE community is excited to announce the official release of Leap Micro 6.1.

Leap Micro continues its alignment with SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro, ensuring robust container and virtual machine hosting capabilities. The release has a new opensuse-migration-tool, which simplifies upgrades for smoother transitions between releases. Some enhanced features include reworked jeos-firstboot, soft-reboot support to further minimize downtime, two-factor authentication with cockpit and additional tools like vhostmd for SAP Virtualization.

You might want to check our Leap Micro 6.1 video showcasing fully encrypted disk image with TPM 2.0 chip, and the two factor authentication with cockpit.

The release of Leap Micro 6.1 signals the End of Life (EOL) for Leap Micro 5.5. Users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to either Leap Micro 6.0 or 6.1 to continue receiving updates and support.

For a detailed upgrade guide, visit the openSUSE Wiki or SLE Micro 6.1 Release notes.