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At a Glance
Kali Linux
Kali Linux
Star Rating
(201)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Talos OS
Talos OS
Star Rating
(12)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Kali Linux vs Talos OS

  • Reviewers felt that Talos OS meets the needs of their business better than Kali Linux.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Talos OS is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Talos OS over Kali Linux.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kali Linux
No pricing available
Talos OS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Kali Linux
No trial information available
Talos OS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
150
9.4
9
Ease of Use
8.2
156
8.3
9
Ease of Setup
8.4
81
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.6
46
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
146
9.1
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
42
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
145
10.0
9
Features by Category
7.9
31
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
8.0
28
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
7.6
29
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
7.7
28
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
8.3
29
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kali Linux
Kali Linux
Talos OS
Talos OS
Kali Linux and Talos OS are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Kali Linux
Kali Linux has no unique categories
Talos OS
Talos OS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kali Linux
Kali Linux
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.9%
Talos OS
Talos OS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
60.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Kali Linux
Kali Linux
Information Technology and Services
26.2%
Computer & Network Security
23.0%
Computer Software
15.5%
Computer Networking
3.7%
Financial Services
3.2%
Other
28.3%
Talos OS
Talos OS
Information Technology and Services
30.0%
Computer & Network Security
20.0%
Oil & Energy
10.0%
Education Management
10.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Other
20.0%
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Discussions
Kali Linux
Kali Linux Discussions
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Talos OS
Talos OS Discussions
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1 Comment
Rohit S.
RS
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