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Hardik J.
HJ
Senior Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good one but not the best"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

doesnt hang much while using but it could be improved Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

UI can be little improved. there are other better UI in the market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Secure enterprise linux distro"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Security focused distribution. Red Hat based. Enterprise Linux standards. Frequent updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Hard to find support for this distribution. Some Oracle modified features are quirky. SELinux gets in the way often. It is probably not all that it is cracked up to be. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

saladi S.
SS
Counsultent
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Oracle Linux"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Zero-downtime patching:Oracle Linux offers zero-downtime patching,which means that users can patch their servers without shutting them down, which can save a lot of time.

high performance :Oracle Linux offres high performance , which can be benificial for business that need to process a lot of data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Poor support for cpanel: Oracle Linux does not support cpanek, which is a popular control panel for web hosting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apurba S.
AS
Data Entry Operator
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Ultimate Edition"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Oracle Linux 9 release contains new features and enhancements that improve performance in different areas including automation and management, security and compliance, container management, and developer tools. These especially designed to make the OS adaptable to different types of deployment such as on-premises installations, hybrid deployments that combine on-premises and cloud installations, and full cloud deployment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Release to its later official version is not supported. If you are running the Developer Preview version, you must reinstall the official Oracle Linux release upon its general availability . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Roshan S.
RS
Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"empowering Solution of Enterprises under one roof "Oracle Linux"."
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Security is one of the maine feature in all Oracle software.

Perfomance: utilize with the maximum capabilty in terms of efficiency and speed.

24*7 End user support helping ease of use.

Compatible with other software across variouse domain. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Interface.

Limitations with a few third party support.

Ultimately cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Prakash K.
PK
Managing Director
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"One of the best Operating System for your VPS Server"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It is one of the best Operating system for website hosting on vps server. It is easy to setup and you can find its commands online Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

smaller community support in comparision of ubuntu or centos server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Juliano R.
JR
Database Specialist
Telecommunications
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best option for Oracle DBA"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It is the most optimized OS for using Oracle Database, the most tuned kernel for AFD, and, by default, the best tuned for database performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Oracle Linux support is no longer free for those who purchase Oracle Database Enterprise, it requires a separate contract. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amaan K.
AK
Founder
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Excellent software"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

A major advantage of Oracle Linux is the method with which the operating system can be updated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Nothing all good but Oracle does not have access to source code for Red Hat Extended Update Support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Piyush J.
PJ
Intern
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Stable operating system"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Oracle Linux has a strong focus on security, with features like SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux) and auditing capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Limited desktop support is primarily focused on server and enterprise environments, and may not have the same level of support for desktop environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Franky W.
FW
Database Specialist
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best OS for enterprise servers"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Oracle Linux is stable, robust and innovative! It is compatible with RHEL, but offers much more like online patching and it is open source. Community support is great and has good amount of free updatable RPMs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Not sure if there is something I don't like about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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