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Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS

Canonical Group Limited

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    Mubarak S.

A seamless and user friendly computing experience

  • February 17, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
One of the biggest advantages of Ubuntu is its stability and reliability. It's built on a robust and secure platform that is resistant to viruses and malware. You can trust Ubuntu to keep your data safe and your computer running smoothly, even when you're working on complex tasks.

Another impressive aspect of Ubuntu is the wide range of software applications available in the Ubuntu Software Center. From productivity tools like LibreOffice to creative software like GIMP and Inkscape, there's a vast selection of programs to choose from that can meet all your needs.

And of course, Ubuntu is highly customizable.
What do you dislike about the product?
Ubuntu is known for its steep learning curve, particularly for users who are new to Linux or open-source software. The system can be quite complex and confusing for beginners, which can lead to frustration and a steep learning curve.

While Ubuntu is free to use, it does not come with the same level of support as commercial operating systems. One has to rely on online forums and communities for assistance, which can be time-consuming and not always reliable.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
A wide range of free and open-source software applications are available which saved money on software licensing fees and hardware upgrades, while still benefiting from a robust and powerful operating system.


    Shameek B.

Ubuntu Desktop : One of the best Linux Distros I have worked with

  • February 17, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
User friendly , robust , secure ,cost-effective . It is the best Linux distro for a Linux newbie . Connecting to printers is easy . It also good on old hardwares
What do you dislike about the product?
There is nothing to dislike. Only the user has to go through the newly added and changed features of a new version before installing it right away
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
User friendly. A new user takes less time to cope with it while migrating from Windows than other Linux distros, thus making a cost-effective replacement for Windows .


    Teresa S.

Base system for PC

  • February 17, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Ubuntu is the best and most well-known distribution of Linux; it is very stable and has all the tools to have the main system on PC without depending on other services.
Manage data and partitions on PCs with high service availability.
Manage files, print over the network, share files, prevent the spread of viruses, and secure when installing applications or new updates on PC.
What do you dislike about the product?
Ubuntu is perfect!
I have nothing negative to say; it can be a documentation of compiling applications for users coming from RPM to DEB.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Ubuntu on my personal PC and Laptop; I have proprietary services with Ubuntu community compatibility.
Office options, saving money on licensing, application control, main software and data management or network printing and external server.
VPN tunnel.


    Jasbir S.

Review for Ubuntu Desktop

  • February 14, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
some users might appreciate Ubuntu Desktop for its user-friendly interface, wide range of available software, regular updates, and strong community support.
What do you dislike about the product?
some users might dislike Ubuntu Desktop for issues such as compatibility with certain hardware, occasional software bugs, or difficulty in customization beyond the provided options.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Ubuntu Desktop is solving several problems and benefiting many users in various ways. Some of the problems it solves include:

Providing a free and open-source alternative to proprietary operating systems like Windows and macOS, making computing more accessible to people who cannot afford expensive software licenses.

Offering a user-friendly interface that makes it easy for new users to transition from other operating systems, increasing the adoption of Linux as a desktop operating system.

Providing a stable and secure platform for general computing and software development, reducing the risk of security vulnerabilities and system crashes.

Offering a wide range of software options through its software repositories, making it easy for users to find and install the software they need.

Overall, Ubuntu Desktop benefits users by providing a free, reliable, and user-friendly operating system that can be customized to meet the needs of many different types of users.


    klad r.

Free and open source, great combination of features

  • February 11, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Free and lot of freedom. Unlike Mac or windows there is lot of freedom in Ubuntu to have our own features added to the OS and default feature set ifself is very rich.
What do you dislike about the product?
UI can be improved. But not a major concern given the functionality is super reliable.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
A free operating system for personal laptop which doesn't get stuck amidst work. As a developer the tool set they provide is awesome.


    Mahak K.

Review for ubuntu

  • February 11, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It is one of the widely used linux systems and comes with good amount of services that can help a newbie to learn linux. It gives a both options GUI as well as CLI.
What do you dislike about the product?
There is nothing to dislike about Ubuntu but they can enhance the features. One of the drawback of linux is from gaming perspective. If possible, team can work on that side.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is an excellent source of learning linux. One can use terminal to learn scripting. I learned the whole shell scripting and bash scripting with the help of ubuntu terminal.


    GUSTAVO M.

Ubuntu Server Excelent for home

  • February 02, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Desktop Experience gnome 3 , more visual and more friendy , more stable , more support ,
What do you dislike about the product?
nothing i feel really good using ubuntu desktop gnome3
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Programing some stuff, termianl server, desing , recovery backup on windows , stability in networks , pentesting


    Manoj K.

Ubuntu : Review

  • January 28, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Being an open source and secured operating system it gives us and extensive idea on how the organisations should start implementing these platforms for more secured and being an edge cutting technology over the internet.
What do you dislike about the product?
Downside being not so popular and not extensively used operating system across the world. Letting the world practice ubuntu and makes our job easier.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
As far is it concerned over me it is prominently giving me the best approach to hover over different ethical hacking tools we use for different cyber attacks


    Computer Software

stable and reliable option for servers

  • January 25, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Ubuntu Server is designed with security in mind, and is considered to be secure by default. It also offers built-in security features such as AppArmor and AppArmor Profiles to help protect against common security threats.
What do you dislike about the product?
Ubuntu Server relies on a large number of dependencies to run properly. In some cases, these dependencies may not be compatible with one another, which can lead to issues with software installation and configuration.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Ubuntu Server supports virtualization technologies such as KVM and Docker, which allows users to run multiple virtual machines on a single physical server. This can help users save on hardware costs and increase resource efficiency.
It benefit users in different ways, such as virtualization, cloud computing, networking, security, automation, high availability and scalability. With its powerful features and flexibility, Ubuntu Server can be a reliable and efficient solution


    Agustin C.

Analysis of data

  • January 25, 2023
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Apply to all server services, data analysis, application control, internal network security and configuration with Apache Server and all services.
Manage security applications, Firewall and Proxy within the server to control the flow of Internet and protection in the office.
What do you dislike about the product?
Problems with new versions and compile program for its permissions functions and compatibility with other installed software, compile.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Manage database, control of information that passes through the Internet, gateway, Firewall and Proxy to load faster the web by cache.