G2 Vendor Directory

Chrome OS vs. CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricChrome OS

by Google

CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux

by Center for Internet Security

Overall rating4.54.3
Review count74425
Ease of use9.48.0
Ease of setup9.49.1
Quality of support8.99.2
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS67.34972756.521739
Small Business48.3%33.3%
Mid-Market34.0%29.2%
Enterprise17.7%37.5%
Total page views3,29653
Total LLM citations3,17919

Chrome OS

ChromeOS is a lightweight, cloud-centric operating system developed by Google, designed to provide a fast, secure, and user-friendly computing experience. Built upon the Linux kernel, it primarily utilizes the Google Chrome web browser as its main interface, emphasizing web applications and cloud storage. Since its debut in 2011, ChromeOS has powered a range of devices, including Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, and Chromebits, catering to users seeking simplicity and efficiency in their digital tasks.

Pros

  • Speed/Performance
  • Ease of Use
  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Setup
  • Lightweight Size
  • Regular Updates

CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) provides comprehensive security configuration guidelines for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) through its CIS Benchmarks. These benchmarks are consensus-based, best-practice security configuration guides developed and accepted by government, business, industry, and academia. They offer detailed recommendations to enhance the security posture of RHEL systems, helping organizations safeguard against cyber threats.

Pros

  • Security Features
  • RHEL Compatibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Powerful Features