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What is Oracle Linux?

A highly performant and secure operating environment, Oracle Linux delivers virtualization, management, automation, and cloud native computing tools, along with the operating system, in a single, easy-to-manage support offering. Oracle Linux provides a 100% application binary compatible alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS Linux and is supported across both hybrid and multicloud environments.

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Oracle Linux brings the latest Linux innovations to market, delivering extreme performance, advanced scalability, and reliability for enterprise applications and systems along with worldwide, enterprise-class, low-cost support. Optimized for enterprise workloads, Oracle Linux is the only operating system to offer zero-downtime updates.

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Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, hosts, and supports database and middleware software, applications software, and hardware systems.

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Ankit G.

Module Lead

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

3/24/2022

"Best supported OS"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

How oracle supports its every product and its very stable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Sometime support guys dont show much interest on issues or take too much time to understand and by that time oracle engineer will change Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jorge H.

Technical Assessor

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/14/2022

"Experience with Oracle Linux"

4/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Very easy to work with, straightforward and is used by variety of different companies now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Installation can be difficult as well as updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yuan J.

Director of IT - Infrastructure

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/21/2022

"Oracle Linux Review"

3/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Oracle Linux is same as Redhat Enterprise Linux when it is running on standard Redhat compatible kernel Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

I don't like their UEK kernel (UEK: Oracle's Unbreakable Enterpirse Kernel) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Oracle Linux:

Oracle may force you to pay licenses to use Oracle Linux - look at what they did to Jave SE. But this is only a concern so far. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Oracle Linux solving and how is that benefiting you?

Regular Linux Applications such as LAMP. Benefits are you don't have to pay for support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kunal L.

Staff Engineer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/21/2022

"Oracle Linux benefits for DATBASE"

5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Less vulnerable

Fast response

Manage security threats. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Oracle Linux was a lot more expensive for an OS that doesn't offer anything more than RHEL does. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mubeen A.

Assistant Manager

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/10/2022

"I am using oracle linux since 2015"

5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It is easy to use oracle products like oracle installations etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

I never saw any downside so i like oracle linux Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amit N.

Application Development Team Lead

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/23/2022

"Oracle linux"

5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It's a highly performant and secure operating system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Aside from their business practices, a lot of the hate comes from having to deal with them as clients . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/9/2022

"Perfect Operating System for IT"

5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Linux by far has the most capabilities when it is compared to windows and apple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Only real downside is the lack of applications that are able to be run on Linux, but if you can look past this it is an amazing operating system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Muhammad H.

Software Engineer

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/15/2022

"Easy for handling Complex Database"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Sql queries and specially sub queries is easy to handle as compare ms sql server. The feature of materialized view is helpful to optimize queries for complex relational database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

No proper ide for oracle client database. I am using Sql Developer which need more upgrade system for load huge package body. Provide proper ide for developers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Oracle Linux:

Best for security and complex systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Oracle Linux solving and how is that benefiting you?

Purpose of oracle linux to store data of my application. The biggest advantage is security because I am working in fintech domain which need security. Also some features provide advantage to handle complex database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.