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Oracle Linux Overview

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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Amritpal K.
AK
Embedded System Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"What are my views on oracle Linux."
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It is a very vast system which provides very advanced tools specially to pentesting and hacking. Also, it is the base of software development and works on command line. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

It requires atleast 8gb of RAM therefore its hardware requirements are more compared to windows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Veer Pratap S.
VS
Research Fellow
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Oracle Linux Servers- much compatible with Oracle products"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

A GUI-based editor is the best feature that provides a user-friendly environment to its user. Also, automatic patching with zero down-time is the advantage it offers to the users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Download speed is somewhat low. The product owner can think upon to increase the capacity of servers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Daniel Q.
DQ
Information Security Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"The best Operative System"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It is very good, you have several developments that enhance the operating system kernel, through the support 100% all the functionalities are exploited, such as automatic patching, centralized administration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

The product information portal is not very friendly, it is necessary to know how to handle linux-based systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

walter g.
WG
Subgerente de Sistemas
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Oracle Linux"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

its kernel offers extensive performance and scalability improvements for the process scheduler, memory management, file systems, and the network stack Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

not widely used yet, not many installations that use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

GW
Technical Support Specialist
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"My review of Oracle Linux after my great experience using it for over 5 years"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

I liked the GUI and the fact that Oracle Linux is very user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

I wouldn't say I liked the cost of licenses Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Joanne R.
JR
Office Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"This is a reliable operating system"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

I like that Linux has been around a very long time and is a very stable system if the others are not right for you. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

The product could use more advertisement, and I don't think a lot of people know what it is nowadays Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anurag S.
AS
Full-stack Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Powerful Operating System for Enterprise use"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It is open source and highly customisable. It is also free and uses lesser resources than windows. It is faster than Windows operating systems. It is also a very stable version of Linux when compared to other Linux distributions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

The user interface is not as good as the user interface provided by windows. Most of the features require you to enter commands instead of using a Graphical Interface like Windows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best OS for Hybrid Cloud"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

It's zero downtime automated patching is very good feature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

It takes time to get feature upgrades, issue with bugs and patches while running Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hassan M.
HM
System Support Manager
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Oracle Linux default OS for Oracle Applications and Database"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Oracle RPM and packages availability in OEL. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Not going to dislike the product because of max features and supported packages availability but their should be guideline available when to start third party software installation like nay popup comes and guide to install required packages... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tania B.
TB
Backup Shift leader and Global Support
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Security and stability"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

The OS can be updated without having to reboot the system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Graphical interface appearance is not so friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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