# CentOS, LastPass, Ubuntu vs Windows 7 Comparison

| | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 425 | 2,042 | 2,380 | 894 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (38.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (63.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (34.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $7.00 1 User/Per Month, Billed Annually | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### CentOS

Pros:
- Reliability (17 reviews)
- Stability (15 reviews)

Cons:
- Outdated Technology (7 reviews)
- Lack of Features (5 reviews)

### LastPass

Pros:
- Ease of Use (227 reviews)
- Password Management (170 reviews)

Cons:
- Autofill Issues (83 reviews)
- Password Management (78 reviews)

### Ubuntu

Pros:
- Ease of Use (337 reviews)
- Linux/Ubuntu OS (299 reviews)

Cons:
- Compatibility Issues (141 reviews)
- Driver Issues (104 reviews)

### Windows 7

Pros:
- User-Friendly (17 reviews)
- Ease of Use (14 reviews)

Cons:
- Outdated Technology (13 reviews)
- Security Issues (11 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (341 reviews) | 9.2 (1706 reviews) | 9.0 (1870 reviews) | 8.9 (712 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (342 reviews) | 8.7 (1738 reviews) | 8.7 (1887 reviews) | 9.1 (725 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (219 reviews) | 8.8 (841 reviews) | 9.0 (900 reviews) | 9.1 (271 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (204 reviews) | 8.4 (552 reviews) | 8.7 (648 reviews) | 8.9 (216 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (285 reviews) | 8.3 (1040 reviews) | 8.3 (1716 reviews) | 7.9 (649 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (161 reviews) | 8.6 (496 reviews) | 8.7 (567 reviews) | 8.7 (199 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (320 reviews) | 8.1 (1674 reviews) | 9.1 (1772 reviews) | 7.0 (677 reviews) | 

---
## Pricing

### CentOS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### LastPass

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: LastPass Business

Price: $7.00 1 User/Per Month, Billed Annually

Description: Effortless password and access management.  Best for small businesses, agencies and commercial/enterprise business units. 

Key Features:
- All the features in LastPass Teams Plus...
- Unlimited purchasable users   
- 100+ security policies

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/lastpass/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Ubuntu

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Windows 7

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Single Sign-On (SSO)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 8.7/10 | 170 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Authentication Options

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Authentication User experience** | Not enough data | 8.8 (148 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supports Required Authentication systems** | Not enough data | 8.5 (139 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | 8.9 (134 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supports Required Authentication Methods/Protocols** | Not enough data | 8.7 (126 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Federation/SAML support (idp)** | Not enough data | 8.4 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Federation/SAML support (sp)** | Not enough data | 8.4 (97 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access Control Types

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint access** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Local Access** | Not enough data | 8.8 (130 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | 9.0 (126 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Partner Access** | Not enough data | 8.6 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supports BYOD users** | Not enough data | 8.8 (109 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of installation on server** | Not enough data | 8.7 (113 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Password Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 8.9 (127 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Administration Console** | Not enough data | 8.7 (123 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ease of connecting applications** | Not enough data | 8.7 (118 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Self Service Password Administration** | Not enough data | 9.0 (124 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Multiple Operating system support** | Not enough data | 9.0 (122 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Domain Support** | Not enough data | 8.9 (113 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross Browser support** | Not enough data | 9.0 (125 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fail over protection** | Not enough data | 8.5 (101 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.4 (109 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 8.4 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third Party Web Services support** | Not enough data | 8.2 (96 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 8.0/10 | 268 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Authentication type

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **SMS-Based** | Not enough data | 8.0 (212 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Voice-Based Telephony** | Not enough data | 6.5 (176 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email-Based** | Not enough data | 8.0 (205 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hardware Token-Based** | Not enough data | 7.3 (178 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Token** | Not enough data | 8.2 (202 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Biometric Factor** | Not enough data | 8.3 (204 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile-Push** | Not enough data | 8.6 (213 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk-Based Authentication** | Not enough data | 7.8 (180 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Device Sync** | Not enough data | 9.1 (236 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | 8.6 (216 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Implementation

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Easy Setup** | Not enough data | 9.0 (246 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile SDK** | Not enough data | 7.2 (164 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web SDK** | Not enough data | 7.3 (165 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Biometric Authentication

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 8.0/10 | 100 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Integration

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Uses Open Standards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile SDK** | Not enough data | 7.2 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Authentication** | Not enough data | 7.4 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Authentication** | Not enough data | 7.5 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.0 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | 8.2 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 9.1/10 | 15 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Bi-Directional Identity Synchronization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Directory** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Management Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | 8.6/10 | 43 |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Cloud Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Cloud Cost Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Resource Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Backup and Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Management Platforms

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Passwordless Authentication

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 8.1/10 | 149 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **FIDO2-compliant** | Not enough data | 7.7 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Works with hardware security keys** | Not enough data | 7.8 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple authentication methods** | Not enough data | 8.8 (132 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline or no-phone solution** | Not enough data | 8.0 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Dark Web Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 8.4/10 | 82 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring - Deep Web** | Not enough data | 8.7 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring - Dark Web** | Not enough data | 8.9 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.6 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ticketing** | Not enough data | 7.2 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Simple Search** | Not enough data | 8.5 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Leak Source** | Not enough data | 7.7 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Centralized Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.9 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Alerts** | Not enough data | 8.6 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Server Virtualization

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | 8.8/10 | 91 |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Portability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **OS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Saving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (69 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Server Virtualization

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Container Engine

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | 9.0/10 | 58 |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Application Support

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interface support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Processor support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Application Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### System Capability

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Self Healing High Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Automatic Security Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Operating System

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | 8.8/10 | 25 |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | 8.8/10 | 269 |
| **Windows 7** | 8.5/10 | 55 |

#### Memory Management - Operating System

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **RAM management** | 9.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (197 reviews) | 8.5 (45 reviews) | 

#### Device Management - Operating System

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **I/O management** | 9.0 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (212 reviews) | 8.7 (44 reviews) | 

#### Backup and Recovery - Operating System

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Data backup** | 8.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (169 reviews) | 8.7 (38 reviews) | 

#### Error Detection - Operating System

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **System operations monitoring** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (184 reviews) | 8.0 (41 reviews) | 

### AWS Marketplace

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Password Managers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | 8.7/10 | 1325 |
| **Ubuntu** | N/A | N/A |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Usability & Access

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Quick Login** | Not enough data | 8.9 (1243 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Extension** | Not enough data | 8.9 (1224 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile App Usability** | Not enough data | 8.5 (1115 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Device Use** | Not enough data | 9.0 (1168 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Admin Management** | Not enough data | 8.4 (1047 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Measures

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Password Generator** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1197 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | 8.9 (1042 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Audits** | Not enough data | 8.5 (878 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Storage

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Digital Wallet** | Not enough data | 8.4 (844 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Storage** | Not enough data | 7.7 (770 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### IoT Operating Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | 8.9/10 | 41 |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Security

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cryptography** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Security Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CentOS** | N/A | N/A |
| **LastPass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ubuntu** | 8.4/10 | 49 |
| **Windows 7** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI - Security Compliance

| Feature | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to CentOS (2):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system), [AWS Marketplace Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/aws-marketplace)

**Unique to LastPass (7):** [Password Managers](https://www.g2.com/categories/password-managers), [Single Sign-On (SSO) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/single-sign-on-sso), [Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-factor-authentication-mfa), [Dark Web Monitoring Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/dark-web-monitoring), [Biometric Authentication Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/biometric-authentication), [Risk-Based Authentication Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-authentication-rba), [Passwordless Authentication Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/passwordless-authentication)

**Unique to Ubuntu (6):** [Security Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-compliance), [Cloud Management Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-management-platforms), [IoT Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-operating-systems), [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system), [Server Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/server-virtualization), [Container Engine Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-engine)

**Unique to Windows 7 (1):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | CentOS | LastPass | Ubuntu | Windows 7 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 31.5% | 63.9% | 47.2% | 34.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 38.5% | 25.0% | 33.1% | 33.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 30.0% | 11.0% | 19.7% | 32.1% | 

### By Industry

#### CentOS

- **Information Technology and Services:** 30.3%
- **Computer Software:** 15.5%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 5.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.3%
- **Internet:** 3.8%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Financial Services:** 2.8%
- **Research:** 1.8%
- **Program Development:** 1.5%
- **Education Management:** 1.3%
- **Other:** 30.3%

#### LastPass

- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.2%
- **Computer Software:** 8.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.4%
- **Accounting:** 3.7%
- **Internet:** 3.6%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.5%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.8%
- **Consulting:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 49.6%

#### Ubuntu

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.4%
- **Computer Software:** 25.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 5.2%
- **Higher Education:** 3.5%
- **Internet:** 2.9%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.5%
- **Financial Services:** 2.1%
- **Education Management:** 1.9%
- **Program Development:** 1.8%
- **Research:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 27.3%

#### Windows 7

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.9%
- **Computer Software:** 10.3%
- **Higher Education:** 5.0%
- **Education Management:** 4.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.5%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.3%
- **Accounting:** 2.1%
- **Banking:** 2.0%
- **Financial Services:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 50.0%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to CentOS

- [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)
- [Oracle Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-linux/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (345 reviews)
- [Kali Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/kali-linux/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (239 reviews)
- [Android](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1272 reviews)
- [Fedora](https://www.g2.com/products/fedora/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (211 reviews)
- [Linux Mint](https://www.g2.com/products/linux-mint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (188 reviews)
- [Apple iOS](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-ios/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1558 reviews)
- [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (218 reviews)
- [Lubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/lubuntu/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (81 reviews)

### Alternatives to LastPass

- [1Password](https://www.g2.com/products/1password/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1788 reviews)
- [Keeper Password Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/keeper-password-manager/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1196 reviews)
- [LogMeOnce](https://www.g2.com/products/logmeonce/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [NordPass Business](https://www.g2.com/products/nordpass-business/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (641 reviews)
- [Cisco Duo](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-duo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (514 reviews)
- [Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (908 reviews)
- [OneLogin](https://www.g2.com/products/onelogin/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (290 reviews)
- [Auth0](https://www.g2.com/products/auth0/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (262 reviews)
- [Dashlane Password Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/dashlane-password-manager/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (625 reviews)
- [Uniqkey](https://www.g2.com/products/uniqkey/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (141 reviews)

### Alternatives to Ubuntu

- [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (974 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 8](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-8/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (576 reviews)
- [macOS Sierra](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-macos-sierra/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (481 reviews)
- [Oracle Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-linux/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (345 reviews)
- [Chrome OS](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-os/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (706 reviews)
- [Apple OS X El Capitan](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-os-x-el-capitan/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (262 reviews)
- [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (218 reviews)

### Alternatives to Windows 7

- [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)
- [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)
- [Oracle Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-linux/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (345 reviews)
- [Apple OS X El Capitan](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-os-x-el-capitan/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (262 reviews)
- [Apple OS X Mountain Lion](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-os-x-mountain-lion/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (220 reviews)
- [Fedora](https://www.g2.com/products/fedora/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (211 reviews)
- [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (218 reviews)
- [Linux Mint](https://www.g2.com/products/linux-mint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (188 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### CentOS

- Title: [how can I install and use CentOS](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-install-and-use-centos) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "First download centos from the official repo. 
Later you can install by booting up your computer/laptop with centos iso image."
- Title: [How to install package?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-install-package) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "For install package use command : yum install <package_name>"
- Title: [Bolehkah ini digunakan untuk acara pembelajaran?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-this-be-used-for-learning-events) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes. You can run Moodle, or other learning management system (LMS) products on CentOS Linux, or event management software. There is a rich set of open source..."
- Title: [Where did you go to learn how to use CentOS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/51381-where-did-you-go-to-learn-how-to-use-centos) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "At my first job organization. 
Some learning forums like stackexchange, tldp, the Linux Foundation etc..., 
"
- Title: [How can I acheive client isolation ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-acheive-client-isolation) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "When I was learning about client isolation I found this web article very helpful. I hope it will help you. 

..."

### LastPass

- Title: [How do I migrate an employee's account from her personal email to her corporate email?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-migrate-an-employee-s-account-from-her-personal-email-to-her-corporate-email) — 5 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I don't believe you can migrate the whole account over, but once they have the corporate account they can link the accounts so they will only need one..."
- Title: [What is LastPass used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/lastpass-what-is-lastpass-used-for) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Storing passwords and sensitive information in one location, which gets updated automatically each time you change your password on a site. As long as you..."
- Title: [What is LastPass used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-lastpass-used-for) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Lastpass is a password management system."
- Title: [Is LastPass app safe?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-lastpass-app-safe) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Based on my research and from others who have attested to the safety of LastPass, we chose them specifically because they are rates as one of the safest on..."
- Title: [Integrations with Password Vulnerability Databases / Weak Password Databases](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15074-integrations-with-password-vulnerability-databases-weak-password-databases) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "LastPass has their own flavor of HIBP built in: https://blog.lastpass.com/2018/11/protect-your-accounts-with-breach-alerts-through-lastpass.html/

The..."

### Ubuntu

- Title: [I'm having trouble installing applications on Ubuntu. What are the best practices for a beginner?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-m-having-trouble-installing-applications-on-ubuntu-what-are-the-best-practices-for-a-beginner) — 7 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Please let me know the error, I can help you in installing application on Ubuntu."
- Title: [Is Ubuntu really good OS comoared to other Linux distros?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-ubuntu-really-good-os-comoared-to-other-linux-distros) — 7 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Avinash,

The packaging system of Ubuntu is inherited from Debian and is very well structured and maintained, making it relatively seldom necessary to..."
- Title: [What is Ubuntu used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ubuntu-used-for) — 6 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "operating system"
- Title: [What is Ubuntu Desktop used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ubuntu-desktop-used-for) — 6 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Thanks you
"
- Title: [What is special about Ubuntu?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-special-about-ubuntu) — 5 comments, 5 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "is one of the stable linux."

### Windows 7

- Title: [What is Windows 7 used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-windows-7-used-for) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "its use for Personal and office Desktop "
- Title: [how to find computer specs windows 7](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-find-computer-specs-windows-7) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Clara, there's a few ways you can do this on Windows 7! The fastest way you can find your computer specs is by pressing Windows+R (the "run" command),..."
- Title: [Do you think Microsoft will extend support for Windows 7 after January 14, 2020?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-think-microsoft-will-extend-support-for-windows-7-after-january-14-2020) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey, good question! It's difficult to say where Microsoft will draw a hard line on when they stop supporting Windows 7. Per their product lifecycle page..."
- Title: [Support for Windows 7](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12026-support-for-windows-7) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "In my opinion, I believe it will not affect the market even though many users use this operating system. The current technical support is quite..."
- Title: [I am using dell vostro 1550 laptop with windows 7 home basic version. can I upgrade my system to windows 10 version?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/windows-7-i-am-using-dell-vostro-1550-laptop-with-windows-7-home-basic-version-can-i-upgrade-my-system-to-wind) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can use Windows 10."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/centos-vs-lastpass-vs-ubuntu-vs-windows-7)