We use oracle Linux to replace our old windows database servers, It is easy to handle and compatible with all oracle applications. Since it is free to open source even startups can also make use of it. We do have a community where we can post our doubts In. The advantage of Linux is it does have multi-user support with windows we do not have this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
One should have the more technical knowledge to operate this. It does need a learning curve but it is totally worth having it.
It does have some bugs while updating the patches. Since it lacks GUI support it is not easy for beginners to handle.
They can improve customer service a bit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Easy to Understand and Learn. It is useful in solving many computer science related problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Oracle Linux does not have any flaws which is noticeable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Based in RPM which is easy to keep updated, also you can use Centos repos and the subscriptions are cheapest than Redhat. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
In version 8.x OCI depends on what Redhat/IBM is doing with the distribution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
As our website is experiencing high traffic on weekdays, Oracle Linux makes it possible to manage the traffic without burning out the system resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
As we are thriving to be the best Linux distribution in the market, we need to exceed the expectations of the customers and deliver a bug and issue-free OS. This has been archived to a great extent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
I like that oracle linux supports application which uses different databases like oracle and it runs smoithly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
I dislike that there only some option to configure network devices on oracle linux like samba nad nfs services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Stable Kernel and fast response for service processing, database server or application server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
need support, slow bootup when in GUI mode Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It's free to download.. No license cost,best suitable for oracle database..you can download the ISO images of binary distribution for free.. Support is also available.. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It requires the proper understanding such as vi editor ,shell scripting
Knowledge of system administration and database administration
Possibility of root kit attacks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Oracle Linux already have some prerequisite for oracle. It's a plus point. It help a user for easy installation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Nothing special. I think everything is good. I hope oracle will add some features if needed in the future. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.