We performed a comparison between openSUSE Leap, Oracle Linux, and Windows Server based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Red Hat, Canonical, Oracle and others in Operating Systems (OS) for Business."The solution is easy for me to use because the backend is derived from FreeBSD and this is something I have been using for over 20 years."
"Stable - it just runs without the necessity to reboot."
"The solution is very stable after it is configured. It is hard to have a panel slow, a problem, misconfiguration, or any kind of loss function."
"openSUSE Leap has helped me with using containers in Podman."
"The most valuable feature by far has been the virtualization capabilities of the operating system."
"I use openSUSE Leap as the base for the Kubernetes cluster we run in-house."
"We use Oracle Linux to test our software, and we also recommend Oracle Linux to our customers."
"The product can scale."
"The stability is excellent and the initial setup is easy."
"Oracle Linux is very compatible with other platforms."
"It has a good amount of mount points."
"It helps us to create users and groups. We can also plan on the access that will be given to them. I use it for identity management during the installment and configuration process. We use it to start or stop processes and services. Another use case of the solution is post-opening."
"There are several valuable features in Oracle Linux. For example, it's very secure and stable. You don't have to reboot it frequently."
"Oracle Linux has fulfilled all my requirements so far. It has very advanced features, especially the latest product for this Oracle in a cloud infrastructure."
"The solution is easy to learn. It doesn't take much training."
"The GUI is familiar. Anyone who doesn't know how to use a file server can be taught to use the product in a few minutes."
"The solution has a sufficient amount of stability and performance that meets my needs."
"The product is scalable."
"Compared to other solutions, the ease of administration is great."
"We've found the solution to be very flexible."
"With SSO authentication and Active Directory services, users' contact domains and everything are available. It can help users benefit from the tool while sharing authentication, user access, rollback, and other areas."
"The most valuable feature is the performance."
"The initial system setup or network configuration of the solution is not straightforward and can be improved."
"Somehow the change from OS12.x via 13.x to Leap was a bit bumpy and some old issues seemed to reappear."
"There is room for improvement in the console."
"I would like openSUSE Leap to have better link integration with Windows."
"In the future, the Active Directory could improve."
"Like most Linux-based operating systems, the biggest challenge Leap faces is the GUI."
"There needs to be overall better integration."
"The deployment is a bit complex."
"There were some problems when updating the operating system, which affected the system as a whole."
"Pricing could be improved."
"I think the pricing could be improved to be more competitive."
"The support process is time-consuming as it involves several steps."
"The security and integration could improve."
"Another notable aspect that could be improved is minor compatibility with Red Hat."
"There's a short availability that could be much better."
"The solution would be better by implementing more security and integration."
"It is not fast and is very slow. Versions before 2002 are not stable."
"Windows Server could be more secure."
"The Active Directory synchronization on Azure. This is something which was not easy to do. Using Azure Active Directory, I was trying to sync and this was not straightforward. This process could be more simplified."
"The product has certain shortcomings related to security capability in the area of incident response, making it the tool's component where improvements are required."
"Security and vulnerabilities could improve."
"One area for improvement in Windows Server is the basic administration tools and scripts, which have become less reliable and functional over time."