Ubuntu Linux is an powerful, easy-to-use, customizable, free, and safe open-source operating system. Some of the world’s top tech corporations, like Intel and Microsoft, rely on Ubuntu Linux to power their operations. It is an operating system that is so trusted by the tech community that it comes pre-installed on global computer vendors like HP and Dell. It is therefore little wonder that Ubuntu Desktop is the world’s most widely-used Linux workstation platform.
Old equipment works for at least two or three years more, which means a significant savings.
I use the free version, so I don't have any license fees.
Old equipment works for at least two or three years more, which means a significant savings.
I use the free version, so I don't have any license fees.
KVM stands for Kernel-based Virtual Machine, which is an open-source virtualization technology that is embedded in Linux. KVM allows users to seamlessly transform their Linux system into a hypervisor that, in turn, will enable a host machine to run numerous, isolated virtual environments or virtual machines (VMs).
It is free and can be run from your laptop, if needed, unlike VMware.
It is cheaper than other competitors like VMware or Hyper-V.
It is free and can be run from your laptop, if needed, unlike VMware.
It is cheaper than other competitors like VMware or Hyper-V.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a stable and reliable open-source operating system for running application servers, databases, web servers, and production systems. It is also used for cloud infrastructure services, BI, and disaster assistance. Its valuable features include support and subscription, ease of management and troubleshooting, integration with existing infrastructure, security updates and hardening tools, scalability, and flexibility.
Red Hat Linux is inexpensive. Linux solutions are generally inexpensive.
RHEL is expensive.
Red Hat Linux is inexpensive. Linux solutions are generally inexpensive.
RHEL is expensive.
Windows Server is a versatile solution for various tasks, including domain control, virtualization, hosting applications, databases, managing user accounts in Active Directory, file sharing, and remote server access. It is also used for endpoint security, running ERP systems, and supporting business applications such as SAP and Microsoft Dynamics.
Microsoft is relatively inexpensive compared to other database platforms.
This is not an expensive product.
Microsoft is relatively inexpensive compared to other database platforms.
This is not an expensive product.
SUSE Linux Enterprise is a versatile operating system ideal for deploying solutions, managing applications, and running certain applications. It is also used for migrating SAP workloads to the cloud, integrating with SAP HANA solutions and products, and as an operating system for application servers.
As far as licensing goes, there is nothing unusual here. The price and model have worked fine for my organization.
When we first implemented this product, we had licenses for support.
As far as licensing goes, there is nothing unusual here. The price and model have worked fine for my organization.
When we first implemented this product, we had licenses for support.
CentOS is a versatile operating system with many use cases, including virtual spaces, scientific computing, data center servers, web-based applications, and more. Its valuable features include customization options, low memory consumption, performance, scalability, open-source nature, cost-saving, and compatibility with Red Hat packages.
There are no licensing costs for CentOS.
It is open-source, which means it is a free product. It has a one-time deployment cost.
There are no licensing costs for CentOS.
It is open-source, which means it is a free product. It has a one-time deployment cost.
Windows 10 is one of Microsoft’s most advanced operating systems for personal computers (PCs), tablets, and other similar devices. To date this operating system is active on more than 1.3 billion personal computers worldwide.
Windows 10 is licensed. It was included with the purchase of my laptop.
For my home computer it's a lifetime license, only purchased once.
Windows 10 is licensed. It was included with the purchase of my laptop.
For my home computer it's a lifetime license, only purchased once.
Rocky Linux is a robust and secure enterprise-grade operating system designed as a drop-in replacement for CentOS. Its primary use case is to provide a stable and reliable platform for organizations to run their critical workloads and applications.
Compared to the market prices of other tools, the solution has a very competitive pricing.
Compared to the market prices of other tools, the solution has a very competitive pricing.
openSUSE Leap is a brand new way of building openSUSE and is new type of hybrid Linux distribution. Leap uses source from SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), which gives Leap a level of stability unmatched by other Linux distributions, and combines that with community developments to give users, developers and sysadmins the best stable Linux experience available. Contributor and enterprise efforts for Leap bridge a gap between matured packages and newer packages found in openSUSE’s other distribution Tumbleweed.
This is an open-source operating system that can be used free of charge.
The cost of this solution was reasonable and it was within our budget.
This is an open-source operating system that can be used free of charge.
The cost of this solution was reasonable and it was within our budget.
Oracle Solaris is a trusted business platform that provides consistent compatibility, is simple to use, is always secure, and is designed to help you run your modern and legacy enterprise applications. The solution is the most recommended enterprise operating system for Oracle Database and Java applications and is engineered for large-scale enterprise deployments.
It is more expensive, but very complete and worth enacting.
There is no OS licensing cost if you use their hardware and purchase hardware maintenance.
It is more expensive, but very complete and worth enacting.
There is no OS licensing cost if you use their hardware and purchase hardware maintenance.
Amazon FreeRTOS (a:FreeRTOS) is an open source operating system for microcontrollers that makes small, low-power edge devices easy to program, deploy, secure, connect, and manage. Amazon FreeRTOS extends the FreeRTOS kernel, a popular open source operating system for microcontrollers, with software libraries that make it easy to securely connect your small, low-power devices to AWS cloud services like AWS IoT Core or to more powerful edge devices running AWS IoT Greengrass.
