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CentOS vs Cognite Data Fusion comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Nov 9, 2025

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Categories and Ranking

CentOS
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.6
Number of Reviews
78
Ranking in other categories
Operating Systems (OS) for Business (7th)
Cognite Data Fusion
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
AI Data Analysis (24th)
 

Mindshare comparison

CentOS and Cognite Data Fusion aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. CentOS is designed for Operating Systems (OS) for Business and holds a mindshare of 4.9%, up 4.8% compared to last year.
Cognite Data Fusion, on the other hand, focuses on AI Data Analysis, holds 0.5% mindshare, down 0.8% since last year.
Operating Systems (OS) for Business Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
CentOS4.9%
Ubuntu Linux8.0%
Windows 117.6%
Other79.5%
Operating Systems (OS) for Business
AI Data Analysis Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Cognite Data Fusion0.5%
Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC)0.9%
Cyera0.8%
Other97.8%
AI Data Analysis
 

Featured Reviews

Mohammad Wasif - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Infrastructure Engineer at Trigyn Technology
Has supported reliable deployments and simplified issue resolution in complex environments
The most suitable feature of CentOS is its exceptional stability, security, and long-term support, which make it a popular choice for enterprise and server environments. CentOS is widely recognized for providing a stable and secure platform, especially suited for server and mission-critical workloads. Whenever we face critical work, it is easy for our team to handle. For long-term support, each CentOS release generally guarantees long-term updates, ensuring reliability for extended periods. For package management, we use YUM and DNF in the new version for flexible and efficient software management. It depends on our users' requirements for installing CentOS. Licensing for CentOS is above my management details, so I am not aware of this information. CentOS always provides good feedback, is easy to handle, and easy to troubleshoot. The experience with CentOS OS has been very good over the last two months. I rate CentOS nine out of ten.
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it_user281973 - PeerSpot reviewer
Storage and VMware Expert at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees
Aug 24, 2017
It's improved our company's system environments that run Oracle databases.
Red Hat is mission critical to our environment Red Hat has improved the mission critical environments running Oracle databases, while CentOS has improved our web environment and MySQL. Oracle and SAP Environment and all HPC environments. 10 years No issues Very stable i don´t find any problem…
 

Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Manufacturing Company
10%
Financial Services Firm
9%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Computer Software Company
7%
Construction Company
33%
Comms Service Provider
9%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Energy/Utilities Company
8%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business30
Midsize Enterprise22
Large Enterprise30
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Questions from the Community

Which would you choose - RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) or CentOS?
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is fantastic. It is an inexpensive solution that has excellent security, performance, and stability, and also lots of features. I specifically like that the solution has fe...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for CentOS?
Regarding pricing, setup cost, and licensing for CentOS, there is no cost for licensing or setup pricing, so it is easy to set up and scale up the server.
What needs improvement with CentOS?
CentOS can be improved, but I have not yet faced any kind of issue or hectic problem.
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Also Known As

CentOS 7 (x86_64) - with Updates HVM
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Overview

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