SUSE® Rancher Prime: OS Manager
Elemental enables cloud-native host management. Elemental allows you to onboard any machine in any location, whether its in a datacenter or on the edge, and integrate them seamlessly into Kubernetes while managing your workflows (e.g., OS updates).
SUSE® Rancher Prime: OS Manager with Rancher
Elemental in Rancher:
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Is Kubernetes native, which allows you to manage the OS via Elemental in Kubernetes clusters. 
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Is nondisruptive from a Kubernetes operational perspective. 
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Is declarative and GitOps friendly. 
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Allows OCI Image-based flows, which are trusted, deterministic, and predictable. 
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Works at scale. It enables fleet-sized OS management. 
When should I use SUSE® Rancher Prime: OS Manager?
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Elemental enables cloud-native OS management from Rancher manager. It works with any OS (e.g., SLE Micro vanilla). 
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Elemental allows cloud-native management for machines in datacenters and on the edge. 
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Elemental is flexible and allows platform teams to perform all kind of workflows across their fleet of machines.