We performed a comparison between openSUSE Leap, Oracle Solaris, 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 most valuable feature by far has been the virtualization capabilities of the operating system."
"openSUSE Leap has helped me with using containers in Podman."
"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."
"I use openSUSE Leap as the base for the Kubernetes cluster we run in-house."
"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."
"Stable - it just runs without the necessity to reboot."
"The stability of the solution is good."
"This product handles databases well; they run on top of the operating system."
"The product's initial setup phase was easy."
"Oracle Solaris provides an ease of use."
"Solaris' best feature is its stability."
"It is a scalable solution. I recommend it for bigger companies."
"Its networking has helped me combine the power of a neural network with the benefits of virtualization to improve the AI's performance."
"It stands out for its exceptional stability."
"The simplicity of the solution is the most valuable aspect."
"Windows Server is running well, the performance is good, there are no issues and it is stable."
"Technical support is good."
"The solution, in general, is quite straightforward. A beginner could probably use it with ease. It's always more or less simple to understand how this works."
"Operating system with a good interface that can run applications."
"I'm using all the features within it and find them all quite helpful."
"The tool is easy to access and manage. You don't have to take any backups."
"One of the most valuable features of Windows Server is that it is easy to use. Also, with Windows, everything is integrated."
"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."
"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."
"Solaris' package management could be improved, especially in comparison to Linux."
"The Solaris code is open, and the documentation is accessible to all, not only to registered users. Also, the documentation does not support some solutions, and there are no other options."
"I would love to see improvements in SVM, so file systems could be increased or migrated without downtime to the environment, similar to what ZFS is capable of."
"The solution is pricey and can be improved by lowering the cost."
"The challenge arises from the differences in commands and configurations compared to more common systems like Linux."
"This product is not as flexible as other similar solutions on the market today."
"Setting up Oracle Solaris can be complex because it requires more commands than other systems."
"Currently, there are two variants, there's SPARC and there's x86. I would have wanted a scenario where they're all just one product."
"The administration interface should be more user-friendly."
"The solution could improve by increasing security."
"Windows should add some more compatibility tools to Windows Server."
"The upgrade process for this solution could be simplified and made more straightforward."
"It would be better if they improved the user interface."
"A typical user will find implementing it on their own difficult."
"Windows Server could improve its integration with cloud and hybrid environments to better adapt to modern computing needs."
"It would be better if the license had a longer lifetime."