# Amazon Linux 2 vs AppArmor Comparison | | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 84 | 14 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (36.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (42.9% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Amazon Linux 2 Pros: - Long-Term Support (3 reviews) - Regular Updates (3 reviews) Cons: - Apple Limitations (2 reviews) - Limited Apps/Store (1 reviews) ### AppArmor Pros: - Reliability (1 reviews) - Security Features (1 reviews) Cons: - Limited Customization (1 reviews) - Time-Consuming (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (54 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (55 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (43 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (54 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (27 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.5 (49 reviews) | 10.0 (7 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Amazon Linux 2 #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### AppArmor #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Operating System | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Amazon Linux 2** | 9.1/10 | 12 | | **AppArmor** | N/A | N/A | #### Memory Management - Operating System | Feature | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **RAM management** | 9.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Device Management - Operating System | Feature | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **I/O management** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Backup and Recovery - Operating System | Feature | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **Data backup** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Error Detection - Operating System | Feature | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **System operations monitoring** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Amazon Linux 2 | AppArmor | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 35.4% | 42.9% | | **Mid-Market** | 36.6% | 21.4% | | **Enterprise** | 28.0% | 35.7% | ### By Industry #### Amazon Linux 2 - **Information Technology and Services:** 28.4% - **Computer Software:** 21.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 6.2% - **Financial Services:** 4.9% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.7% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.5% - **Computer Networking:** 2.5% - **Education Management:** 2.5% - **Government Administration:** 1.2% - **Food Production:** 1.2% - **Other:** 25.9% #### AppArmor - **Information Technology and Services:** 14.3% - **Accounting:** 14.3% - **Public Safety:** 7.1% - **Information Services:** 7.1% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.1% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 7.1% - **Financial Services:** 7.1% - **Facilities Services:** 7.1% - **Computer Software:** 7.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 7.1% - **Other:** 14.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Amazon Linux 2 - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (974 reviews) - [Oracle Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-linux/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (345 reviews) - [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (218 reviews) - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2380 reviews) - [CentOS](https://www.g2.com/products/centos/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (425 reviews) - [Chrome OS](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-os/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (706 reviews) - [Windows 11](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-11/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4274 reviews) - [Apple iOS](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-ios/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1558 reviews) - [Android](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1272 reviews) - [Windows 7](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-7/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (894 reviews) ### Alternatives to AppArmor - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (974 reviews) - [macOS Sierra](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-macos-sierra/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (481 reviews) - [Windows 11](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-11/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4274 reviews) - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2380 reviews) - [Apple iOS](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-ios/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1558 reviews) - [Android](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1272 reviews) - [Windows 7](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-7/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (894 reviews) - [Chrome OS](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-os/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (706 reviews) - [Windows 8](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-8/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (575 reviews) - [CentOS](https://www.g2.com/products/centos/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (425 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Amazon Linux 2 No discussions available for this product. ### AppArmor - Title: [Is AppArmor a sandbox?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-apparmor-a-sandbox) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "AppArmor doesn't provide sandboxing, rather it limits what parts of the system the application can access" --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/amazon-linux-2-vs-apparmor)