G2 Vendor Directory

Scientific Linux vs. Manjaro

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

MetricScientific Linux

by Fermi Research Alliance

Manjaro

by Manjaro

Overall rating3.64.5
Review count1660
Ease of use7.39.1
Ease of setup7.48.9
Quality of support6.38.6
Meets requirements8.19.4
NPS6.2568.965517
Small Business25.0%61.0%
Mid-Market25.0%33.9%
Enterprise50.0%5.1%
Total page views95492
Total LLM citations226,786

Scientific Linux

Scientific Linux was an open-source operating system developed by Fermilab and CERN, designed to provide a stable, scalable, and extensible platform for scientific computing. Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), it offered binary compatibility, ensuring seamless integration with RHEL-compatible software. The distribution aimed to meet the specific needs of the scientific community by facilitating the integration of scientific applications with the operating environment. Scientific Linux reached its end of life on June 30, 2024.

Pros

  • Linux/Ubuntu OS
  • Powerful Features
  • Design Aesthetics
  • Security/Safety
  • Stability
  • Regular Updates

Manjaro

Manjaro is a free and open-source Linux distribution based on Arch Linux, designed to provide a user-friendly and accessible operating system without compromising performance or flexibility. It employs a rolling release model, ensuring users have access to the latest software updates and features without the need for complete system reinstallation. Manjaro is developed primarily in Austria, France, and Germany, and is tailored to cater to both newcomers and experienced Linux users.

Pros

  • Easy Installation
  • Regular Updates
  • Reliability
  • Customization/Personalization
  • Community Support
  • Ease of Use