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Compare CentOS and Fedora 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
CentOS
Star Rating
(407)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CentOSFedora
Star Rating
(202)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FedoraCentOS vs Fedora
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found CentOS easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Fedora, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that CentOS meets the needs of their business better than Fedora.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that CentOS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Fedora over CentOS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CentOS
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CentOS
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
327
8.9
155
Ease of Use
8.5
328
8.4
157
Ease of Setup
8.5
205
8.7
63
Ease of Admin
8.5
197
8.7
51
Quality of Support
8.1
272
7.8
142
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
154
8.3
43
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
308
9.0
154
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
8.7
13
7.5
6
Device Management - Operating System
8.3
12
8.1
6
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.2
12
6.0
5
Error Detection - Operating System
8.5
12
6.4
6
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
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Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CentOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Fedora
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
30.6%
Computer Software
15.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.0%
Telecommunications
3.9%
Internet
3.4%
Other
40.7%
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Computer Software
23.7%
Internet
4.6%
Higher Education
3.6%
Consumer Goods
3.6%
Other
37.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
how to improve the customization of repositories?
1 Comment
AM
use a command like this:
tcpdump -c 12 -i enp0s3 | grep "string search"
You capture the traffic according to the filter set example: http, wget...Read more
How can I acheive client isolation ?
1 Comment
RR
When I was learning about client isolation I found this web article very helpful. I hope it will help you.
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Where did you go to learn how to use CentOS?
1 Comment
AG
At my first job organization.
Some learning forums like stackexchange, tldp, the Linux Foundation etc...,
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Which is better Ubuntu or Fedora?
2 Comments
ZU
Well, it depends totally on your choice ubuntu is free while fedora offers some paid solution also, meanwhile they both support a nice GUI environment,...Read more
What is Fedora used for?
2 Comments
MJ
Fedora is one of the most prominent Linux Operating Systems for day-to-day tasks. You can rely on it.Read more
What is Fedora used for?
2 Comments
AS
Fedora is a desktop OS, you can use it as your daily machine without much hassle and paying a hefty fee for Windows or Mac license. Read more
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