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At a Glance
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Star Rating
(19)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux
Star Rating
(331)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Unlimited
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AlmaLinux OS vs Oracle Linux

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AlmaLinux OS easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AlmaLinux OS overall.

  • Reviewers felt that AlmaLinux OS meets the needs of their business better than Oracle Linux.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AlmaLinux OS is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AlmaLinux OS over Oracle Linux.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AlmaLinux OS
No pricing available
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux Free Download
Free
Unlimited
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Free Trial
AlmaLinux OS
Free Trial is available
Oracle Linux
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.6
12
8.8
238
Ease of Use
9.6
12
8.5
239
Ease of Setup
10.0
8
8.4
161
Ease of Admin
9.7
6
8.5
145
Quality of Support
9.2
10
8.2
227
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
5
8.5
140
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
13
8.0
221
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.6
18
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
16
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
16
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.5
16
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.5
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux
AlmaLinux OS and Oracle Linux are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS has no unique categories
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.5%
Reviewers' Industry
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Higher Education
21.4%
Pharmaceuticals
7.1%
Medical Devices
7.1%
Media Production
7.1%
Other
35.7%
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Computer Software
11.8%
Computer & Network Security
7.5%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
46.1%
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Oracle Linux
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Discussions
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
AlmaLinux OS has no discussions with answers
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux Discussions
What is Oracle Linux used for?
7 Comments
Amit N.
AN
The main use case for using Oracle Linux was to save millions of dollars migrating from Solaris UNIX. The use of Oracle Linux Cloud provides scalability and...Read more
Is Oracle Linux the same as Red Hat?
2 Comments
walter g.
WG
No, but it is compatible with RHELRead more
It’s nice product
1 Comment
Muhammad H.
MH
Materialized view is a great feature for query optimization.Read more