Compare CentOS and Okta 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$6.00 1 User per month
CentOS
Star Rating
(416)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CentOSOkta
Star Rating
(1,179)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Okta excels in user experience, particularly with its intuitive and clean UI. Users appreciate how the Single Sign-On feature allows for seamless access to applications, making it easy to find everything after a single login.
- Users say that CentOS is a robust and reliable operating system, especially for production servers. Reviewers highlight its strong package management capabilities, which cater to a diverse set of software requirements, making it a solid choice for those needing stability.
- According to verified reviews, Okta stands out for its strong security features, including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and user lifecycle management. Users feel confident in its ability to protect sensitive information, which is crucial in today’s security landscape.
- Reviewers mention that while CentOS offers great community support, some users find the initial setup process to be less straightforward compared to Okta. Once configured, however, CentOS is praised for its long-term reliability and minimal issues.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Okta's implementation process is quick and efficient, with many users noting the helpful onboarding wizard that simplifies getting started. This contrasts with CentOS, where some users have reported challenges in configuration that can delay deployment.
- Users appreciate that both products have strong market presence, but Okta's focus on identity and access management gives it an edge in environments where security and user management are top priorities. In contrast, CentOS is favored for its cost-effectiveness and enterprise-grade performance without licensing fees.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CentOS
No pricing availableOkta
Starter
$6.00
1 User per month
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- Universal Directory
- Workflows - 5 flows
- Single Sign-On
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CentOS
No trial information availableOkta
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
335
9.3
867
Ease of Use
8.5
336
9.3
890
Ease of Setup
8.5
213
8.9
398
Ease of Admin
8.5
203
9.1
197
Quality of Support
8.1
280
8.9
651
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
160
8.9
192
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
316
8.7
843
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
9.3
463
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
9.2
442
Not enough data
9.3
50
Not enough data
9.2
297
Not enough data
9.2
286
Access Control Types
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.2
346
Not enough data
9.2
356
Not enough data
9.0
258
Not enough data
9.0
272
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
285
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.1
277
Not enough data
9.1
346
Not enough data
9.2
321
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
324
Not enough data
9.2
288
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.0
262
Not enough data
8.9
256
Not enough data
8.9
252
Not enough data
9.0
269
User on/off Boarding
Not enough data
9.1
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
87
|
Verified
User Maintenance
Not enough data
9.3
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
89
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
81
|
Verified
Governance
Not enough data
8.9
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
84
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
87
|
Verified
Network Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
9.1
34
Security
Not enough data
9.3
36
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.2
38
Identity Management
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
37
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.6
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Access Control
Not enough data
9.3
60
Not enough data
9.4
63
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
9.3
55
Administration
Not enough data
9.5
60
Not enough data
9.5
59
Not enough data
9.4
54
Not enough data
9.4
69
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
76
Not enough data
9.6
77
Not enough data
9.4
66
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
58
Not enough data
9.1
56
Not enough data
9.2
99
|
Verified
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
184
Not enough data
9.2
187
Not enough data
9.5
248
Not enough data
9.4
183
Not enough data
9.5
240
Not enough data
9.3
218
Type
Not enough data
9.1
144
Not enough data
9.3
175
Reporting
Not enough data
9.1
159
Not enough data
9.2
157
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
9.2
46
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.1
49
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
9.1
46
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remediation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
8.9
15
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
8.5
14
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.2
12
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
8.7
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) SolutionsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lifecycle & Provisioning - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access, Authentication & Authorization - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility, Governance & Compliance - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CentOS and Okta are categorized as AWS Marketplace
Unique Categories
CentOS is categorized as Operating System
Okta is categorized as Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, Zero Trust Networking, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Directory Services, and Other Development
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CentOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Okta
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
30.7%
Computer Software
15.7%
Computer & Network Security
5.8%
Telecommunications
4.1%
Internet
3.6%
Other
40.1%
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.3%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
51.4%
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