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Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages vs Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages comparison

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Oracle Linux 7 | Support by...
Ranking in AWS Marketplace
378th
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
11
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Windows Server 2022 (Window...
Ranking in AWS Marketplace
50th
Average Rating
8.6
Number of Reviews
10
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

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Jagadeesh Sanuboina - PeerSpot reviewer
Engineer at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Proactive server management has reduced incidents and saves time through automated health checks
One improvement area I identified is reducing manual operational work, such as health checks, file system monitoring, log cleanup, and path validation. I rated Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages 8 out of 10 because I need improvements in automation. I recommend several important improvements. I would suggest moving new builds to Oracle Linux 8 or 9 and avoiding creating new long-term workloads on Oracle Linux 7. I should keep Oracle Linux 7 mainly for existing legacy applications while migration is planned. Another improvement I recommend is modernizing Oracle Linux 7 image lifecycle by not creating new Oracle Linux 7 workloads. I would standardize hardened golden images, automate patching and vulnerability scanning, and migrate applications towards Oracle Linux 8 or 9. For existing Oracle Linux 7 systems, I should maintain an accurate inventory and ensure extended support updates are being applied. This improves security, reliability, governance, and reduces operational effort.
IB
Engineer at Seer Solutionz DMCC
Modern security and hybrid cloud integration have transformed our virtualized environment
The best features are the security and the hybrid cloud integration. When we integrated this with AWS as well as on the Azure servers we migrated, it was quite smooth without any disconnectivities or issues, unlike the older versions which had such problems. The security is enhanced, and the performance makes it feel as though I am working on a modern user interface that is very fascinating, functioning without lagging in software and applications, which makes it much more robust compared to the older versions. I find the multi-layered security measures in Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages to be very secure, as Windows Defender is one of the finest anti-malware features added, which alongside TLS makes communication more secure. The encryption now uses SMB AES 256 and the TPM with UEFI Secure Boot are great features of Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages nowadays, which we are currently using. The hardware root-of-trust and firmware protection in Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages impact my data integrity through secure core protection for supported hardware. We utilize this with secure boot and TPM in a virtualized environment using VMware and Hyper-V, ensuring smooth and robust functioning without the issues faced in earlier versions.

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Pros

"It makes the job easy, most especially when it comes to installation and setting up RAC environments."
"Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages provides a stable and reliable operating system foundation for my critical business applications, and its compatibility with Oracle Database and middleware products is practically important."
"In terms of stability, performance, and compliance, this is one of the best operating systems I have worked with."
"Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages positively impacts my organization because I see improvements in data manipulation."
"Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages has positively impacted my organization by making Oracle easier to administer and making database images easier to deploy."
"The integration with the Oracle Install package, which is an Oracle installer that greatly simplifies the installation of the Oracle product itself, the database, helps a lot at installation time and speeds up the process."
"Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages has positively impacted my organization by improving cost and agility, particularly in making new images available."
"Oracle Linux 7 is stable and its similarity to Red Hat makes it easy to use."
"The security is enhanced, and the performance makes it feel as though I am working on a modern user interface that is very fascinating, functioning without lagging in software and applications, which makes it much more robust compared to the older versions."
"The biggest advantage of Windows Server for me is that it is more secure and adds security complexity to the environment."
"The biggest advantage of Windows Server 2022 for me is the impressive user experience, especially the navigational aspects, which make it easier to navigate."
"Azure Arc, which helps me manage servers across the cloud platform and on-premises, providing the best features to work with this platform."
"Simplicity and user graphical interfaces represent the best aspects that I found in Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages."
"With multiple layers, you are protected both internally and externally."
"I would rate the customer support for Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages a ten because they kept me updated and were always available to help."
"I see savings in time and money with Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages."
 

Cons

"Customer support is very poor and not very good."
"I can face downtime with Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages mainly during kernel patching and reboot activities."
"However, Oracle Linux 7 is outdated, so I recommend users to use the latest version."
"The scalability of Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages can be improved with features from Oracle Linux 9."
"Sometimes we do have some system performance issues."
"I suggest improving Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages by implementing faster support response time, especially for critical production incidents, and providing clearer lifecycle guidance and better communication about security updates, support timelines, and migration recommendations."
"The performance part of Windows Server 2022 can be improved further because, compared to cloud solutions, its performance lags if it is an in-house server that you have installed."
"Microsoft support is not good. Sometimes we receive a solution before we implement it."
"Areas for improvement in Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages include the integration of multi-factor authentication directly in the server."
"I do not see any return on investment from Windows Server, and I do not see that it is saving me time or money."
"I see that Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages should be more rigid in its core itself."
"In the last two years, it is regularly 100 to 500 or 600 or more vulnerabilities per month that have been revealed, patched, or addressed."
"I think there should be a lesser number of patches, as every time the system is patched, the vulnerabilities that I scan always show some vulnerabilities."
"Sometimes some processes become stuck, so I have to log in to the server and resolve the issue."
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Small Business4
Midsize Enterprise1
Large Enterprise6
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Small Business3
Midsize Enterprise1
Large Enterprise6
 

Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages?
The overall installation experience could be enhanced by expanding the options available during initial setup, particularly regarding software repositories, application packages, and virtualization...
What is your primary use case for Oracle Linux 7 | Support by SupportedImages?
I specialize in working with Docker and Oracle Database (version 7 onwards), leveraging official Oracle images to build custom containers based on Oracle Linux, as well as performing general databa...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages?
I would say the license for Windows Server 2022 is slightly expensive compared to others in the market.
What needs improvement with Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages?
The performance part of Windows Server 2022 can be improved further because, compared to cloud solutions, its performance lags if it is an in-house server that you have installed. The scalability a...
What is your primary use case for Windows Server 2022 (Windows Server 2022) | Support by SupportedImages?
I started using Windows Server 2022 in my role to manage a team that works on front-end technologies which is hosted on either Linux or Windows, but my focus is on the front end.We are using Window...
 

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