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

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Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Simple and easy to use!"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Good to use, pretty easy and simple to implement and understand. This product is probably one of the cheapest options that you can go for as well which makes it a good selling point and definitely one of the better options to choose from. With the simplicity of the Oracle Linux, it makes it better to integrate to users that may be new to the product or into the industry. It also is a very stable product, haven't really had any problems so far with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

The GUI is so outdated, would make for a better one if they were to update it to look a lot more modern even though its purpose is to give the user practicality, but in doing so, it just doesn't look nice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Margaret A.
MA
PhD Candidate - Clinical and Translational Science
Research
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"good program"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

the ease of use, and straightforward interface. love its stability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

can be a little glitchy and tempramental, but still doesn't crash as much as other interfaces Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Olumayowa M.
OM
Systems Admin
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Secure database software on Linux"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Oracle is one of the most recognized database software world wide. It runs on effectively on the Linux operating system and easy to use. It uses the structure query language (SQL) as a means of querying details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

The software requires a large Hard Drive space or installation. For installation of oracle on windows server you also require high processing power Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"It's similar to Red Hat/CentOS but with extra features"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Free updates. No registration required. They just work.

It has some extra features on top of what you get with CentOS. One of them - UEK kernel. It's newer than the RH compatible one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Oracle has very special reputation and because of this a lot of potential users do not want to try it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

FL
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"reliable, easy use."
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

reliable. and easy to use , easy for integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

it is difficult to find related document . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Oracle Linux Review"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

File transfer and search file is good feature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

As of now do not have any negative point to share Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

David A.
DA
Analista de tecnologías de la información
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Perfect Solution for testing virtualized samples"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Easy and fast to install and setup and it was free for the agreement that my company had Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

It had some issues with some laptop models Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"The right Linux for Oracle workloads"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

Great white papers from Oracle on best practices combining Oracle with Oracle Enterprise Linux Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

Separate sales channels for Oracle Linux from Oracle proper. Lots of rookies in the sales group. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"fast and easy"
What do you like best about Oracle Linux?

security of the platform. research and development Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

The complexity with training and learning Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Good to search content and monitoring logs is very easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Linux?

There should be more graphics component for installation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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