Oracle Linux vs. Ubuntu
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Oracle Linux | Ubuntu |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 347 | 2,412 |
| Ease of use | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Ease of setup | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Quality of support | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| NPS | 60.060976 | 71.034775 |
| Small Business | 21.0% | 47.6% |
| Mid-Market | 31.1% | 32.7% |
| Enterprise | 47.9% | 19.7% |
| Total page views | 737 | 3,590 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,233 | 3,733 |
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.
- Stability
- RHEL Compatibility
- Regular Updates
- Reliability
- Compatibility
- Security/Safety
Ubuntu
Ubuntu is the Linux OS that’s made for everyone. Harness the freedom and creativity of open source, from laptops and workstations to servers and IoT devices Published by Canonical, Ubuntu brings you the best of open source, backed by enterprise-grade assurance. Ubuntu delivers a unified and stable experience. Ubuntu serves as an interoperable platform, from the desktop to the edge. Wherever you innovate, you can expect high-performance and the same rich tooling ecosystem. Through community and partnership, we ensure that Ubuntu is always at the cutting-edge.
- Ease of Use
- Linux/Ubuntu OS
- Open Source
- User Interface
- User-Friendly
- Speed/Performance