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Ubuntu 20 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) vs. Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise

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

MetricUbuntu 20 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)

by Supported Images

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.64.6
Review count4522
Ease of use9.49.3
Ease of setup9.69.1
Quality of support9.29.4
Meets requirements9.59.5
NPS77.27272777.272727
Small Business53.3%18.2%
Mid-Market28.9%45.5%
Enterprise17.8%36.4%
Total page views6019
Total LLM citations490

Ubuntu 20 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, codenamed "Focal Fossa," is a long-term support release of the Ubuntu operating system, launched on April 23, 2020. Designed for desktops, servers, and cloud environments, it offers enhanced performance, security, and stability. This release is backed by five years of standard support, extendable to ten years with Ubuntu Pro, ensuring a reliable platform for both personal and enterprise use.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Performance
  • Community Size
  • Easy Installation

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise is a robust, pre-configured Amazon Machine Image (AMI) available on AWS Marketplace. This AMI combines the reliability of Windows Server 2016 with the advanced data management capabilities of SQL Server 2017 Enterprise, providing a comprehensive solution for deploying enterprise-grade applications and databases in the cloud. Key Features and Functionality: - Pre-Configured AMI: The AMI is built, updated, and fully patched by AWS, ensuring a secure and reliable environment for your applications.

Pros