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SQL Server on Virtual Machines vs. Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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

MetricSQL Server on Virtual Machines

by Microsoft

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

by Red Hat

Overall rating4.64.6
Review count18977
Ease of use8.98.7
Ease of setup10.08.7
Quality of support8.99.0
Meets requirements8.79.2
NPS86.66666773.954984
Small Business33.3%20.5%
Mid-Market22.2%29.3%
Enterprise44.4%50.2%
Total page views73919
Total LLM citations42,952

SQL Server on Virtual Machines

Spin up a virtual machine, back up your SQL Server instance, and restore it into Azure. It’s that easy to reduce your capital investments and optimize operational expenses by migrating your on-premises SQL Server to the cloud. Spin up a virtual machine, back up your SQL Server instance, and restore it into Azure. It's that easy to reduce your capital investments and optimize operational expenses by migrating your on-premises SQL Server to the cloud.

Pros

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a enterprise operating system designed to provide a secure, stable, and high-performance environment for modern IT infrastructures. It supports a wide range of applications across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, making it a versatile choice for businesses of all sizes. Key Features and Functionality: - Security: RHEL offers live kernel patching, security profiles, and adheres to security standards certifications, ensuring a robust defense against vulnerabilities.

    Pros

    • Stability
    • Security
    • Reliability
    • Customer Support
    • Ease of Use
    • Security/Safety