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# Canonical LXD vs Red Hat Enterprise Linux Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Canonical LXD**
No pricing available

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Canonical LXD**
Not enough reviews yet

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
3 months

Based on 58 responses

Return on Investment

**Canonical LXD**
Not enough reviews yet

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
13 months

Based on 51 responses

Perceived Cost

**Canonical LXD**
Not enough reviews yet

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Canonical LXD**
Not enough reviews yet

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
12%

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Canonical LXD**
[
Features (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canonical-lxd/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1371100&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Container Management (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canonical-lxd/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1371122&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complexity (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canonical-lxd/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1997420&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Setup (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canonical-lxd/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1997417&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
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Stability (58)
](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1811567&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Security (57)
](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1814577&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
High Cost (33)
](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1814558&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (21)
](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1811555&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Canonical LXD**
[

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Bitbucket

](https://www.g2.com/products/bitbucket/reviews)[

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Elasticsearch

](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elasticsearch/reviews)[

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MariaDB

](https://www.g2.com/products/mariadb/reviews)[
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**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**
[

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Tomcat

](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-tomcat/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_28cbbe1165d6d00bdddef33ed9181155/automated-cicd-jenkins-sonarqube-owasp-code-testing.png "Product Avatar Image")

Automated CICD Jenkins:...

](https://www.g2.com/products/automated-cicd-jenkins-sonarqube-owasp-code-testing/reviews)[

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AWS CodeCommit

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-codecommit/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-virtual-machines.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Azure Virtual Machines

](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-virtual-machines/reviews)[
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**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Canonical LXD**

**8.5** /10

Based on 12 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**9.0** /10

Based on 505 responses

Ease of Use

**Canonical LXD**

**7.8** /10

Based on 12 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**8.4** /10

Based on 771 responses

Ease of Setup

**Canonical LXD**

**7.8** /10

Based on 6 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**8.5** /10

Based on 578 responses

Ease of Admin

**Canonical LXD**

**8.3** /10

Based on 5 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**8.5** /10

Based on 297 responses

Quality of Support

**Canonical LXD**

**8.0** /10

Based on 10 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**8.8** /10

Based on 488 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Canonical LXD**

**9.3** /10

Based on 5 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**8.8** /10

Based on 284 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**Canonical LXD**

**10.0** /10

Based on 12 responses

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux**

**8.9** /10

Based on 484 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Server Virtualization

Not enough data

**8.7** /10

Based on 47 responses

Container Engine

Not enough data

**8.8** /10

Based on 25 responses

Operating System

Not enough data

**8.2** /10

Based on 36 responses

Container Management

**9.0** /10

Based on 8 responses

Not enough data

IoT Operating Systems

Not enough data

**8.0** /10

Based on 8 responses

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
18.8%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
18.8%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
50.6%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
50.6%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Canonical LXD](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_bca816aea5c2d7c9ce48f4f66b59e851/canonical-lxd.png "Canonical LXD")](https://www.g2.com/products/canonical-lxd/reviews)
Canonical LXD

Information Technology and Services
31.3%

Computer Software
25.0%

Computer & Network Security
12.5%

Investment Banking
6.3%

Internet
6.3%

Other
18.8%

[![Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_3042cb71cbf8ba9820007715c12aea60/red-hat-enterprise-linux.jpg "Red Hat Enterprise Linux")](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Information Technology and Services
20.4%

Computer Software
11.5%

Telecommunications
6.4%

Financial Services
5.7%

Computer & Network Security
5.0%

Other
50.9%

Alternatives

**Canonical LXD Alternatives**

 ![DigitalOcean](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6028813119dc32d698afd6e25ff33d5b/digitalocean.svg "DigitalOcean")

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DigitalOcean
](/products/digitalocean/reviews)

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Akamai Cloud Computing
](/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews)

 ![Red Hat OpenShift](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_2ec0fb3d6001279948ececb9e055314c/red-hat-red-hat-openshift.jpg "Red Hat OpenShift")

[
Red Hat OpenShift
](/products/red-hat-red-hat-openshift/reviews)

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[
Portainer
](/products/portainer/reviews)

**Red Hat Enterprise Linux Alternatives**

 ![Ubuntu](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/4b0cb18835a92aa4bb723c4d488c6400/ubuntu.svg "Ubuntu")

[
Ubuntu
](/products/ubuntu/reviews)

 ![Apple iOS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565505/apple-ios.svg "Apple iOS")

[
iOS
](/products/apple-ios/reviews)

 ![Windows 7](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565509/windows-7.svg "Windows 7")

[
Windows 7
](/products/windows-7/reviews)

 ![macOS Sierra](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487566982/apple-macos-sierra.svg "macOS Sierra")

[
macOS Sierra
](/products/apple-macos-sierra/reviews)