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At a Glance
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
Star Rating
(81)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra
Star Rating
(370)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about macOS Sierra
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Oracle Solaris excels in enterprise environments, particularly with its robust memory management capabilities, allowing for efficient RAM allocation and utilization, which is crucial for large-scale applications.
  • Reviewers mention that macOS Sierra shines in ease of use, with a user-friendly interface that simplifies setup and administration, making it a preferred choice for small businesses and individual users.
  • G2 users highlight Oracle Solaris's strong backup and recovery features, particularly its ZFS file system, which provides advanced data backup options and ensures data integrity, a critical aspect for enterprise-level operations.
  • Users on G2 report that macOS Sierra offers superior quality of support, with a higher satisfaction rating from users who appreciate the accessibility of Apple's customer service and the extensive online resources available.
  • Reviewers mention that Oracle Solaris has a steeper learning curve, with a lower ease of use rating compared to macOS Sierra, which may deter smaller businesses or less tech-savvy users from adopting it.
  • Users say that macOS Sierra's system operations monitoring tools are intuitive and integrated seamlessly into the user experience, allowing for easy tracking of system performance, which is often highlighted as a significant advantage over Oracle Solaris.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Oracle Solaris
No pricing available
macOS Sierra
No pricing available
Free Trial
Oracle Solaris
No trial information available
macOS Sierra
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
56
9.1
264
Ease of Use
8.0
57
9.4
268
Ease of Setup
8.0
32
9.0
84
Ease of Admin
8.1
30
8.8
69
Quality of Support
8.0
55
8.9
244
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
30
8.7
67
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
52
8.8
248
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.7
10
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.2
10
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.2
10
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.3
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra
Oracle Solaris and macOS Sierra are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris has no unique categories
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.4%
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Computer Software
15.8%
Telecommunications
9.2%
Computer & Network Security
9.2%
Financial Services
6.6%
Other
38.2%
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Higher Education
5.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Financial Services
3.3%
Other
50.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Monica B.
MB
Monica B.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion

There are many features to Oracle, and I find the program's easy to navigate. I used Oracle with two separate clients, and each time we were able to customize it for each client, even though they were completely different fields (retail, education.) While...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

The software is expensive when you run on non Oracle based systems so we used other flavors on our regular hardware.

macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jai Prakash Y.
Y
Jai Prakash Y.
Verified User in Hospitality

I am very fond of apple ecosystem and macOS is also part of apple ecosystem and with this is you can get more security so you can use it freely without any tension and also you can get many more new updates from apple as well.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Sierra has issues with MDM ( WS1) where it does not connect after logging into Okta during initial setup

Alternatives
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris Alternatives
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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Ubuntu
Ubuntu
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Fedora
Fedora
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CentOS
CentOS
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macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra Alternatives
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Add Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows 7
Windows 7
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CentOS
CentOS
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Discussions
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris Discussions
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2 comments
Tendo K.
TK
That is the million dollar question, we just don't know what Oracle's future plans for Solaris X86 might be or whether it has been laid to rest permanently...Read more
What are best ways to optimize TCP connection timeout?
1 comment
Bakul C.
BC
The text does not contain any translatable content as it is an imperative verb phrase.Read more
What kind of software is Solaris?
1 comment
Marco Antonio P.
MP
Solaris is a unix distribution system operationsRead more
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra Discussions
Is the beta version of MacOS Catalina safe?
4 comments
VM
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English.Read more
What are you guys using Mac primarily for?
1 comment
VM
The text provided is a single word in English, so no translation is needed.Read more
Is Mac OS Sierra any good?
1 comment
Caillin G.
CG
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English.Read more