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Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS

Canonical Group Limited | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 20250217

Linux/Unix, Ubuntu 16.04 - Xenial - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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    Computer Software

One of the best OS

  • July 15, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It being an open source and ita adaptability. Best for programmers and developers in my opinion .
What do you dislike about the product?
Not as user friendly as other OS. A new user would find it difficult to use.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Its best for software developers in my opinion and you can cuatomize it the way you like because its open source.

    Information Technology and Services

W9nderful experience if you are a software engineer

  • July 14, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The best thing about using Ubuntu is that you can manage the server as well all the setup that you needed as a being a programmer
What do you dislike about the product?
The least ubuntu about ubuntu is that you cannot have a feature like excel although they have libre office but that is not sufficient to use on data analytics which we are addicted
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Ubuntu has helped me lots of in terms of flexibility to handle the servers as well most importantly secure the organization so that no body can access our data. The performance has been increase due to the server reliability, agility and robustness

    JATIN G.

Ubuntu- Anytime Anywhere Virtual OS

  • July 14, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It can be directly used as a plug-and-play with the external hard drive.
This OS support or is compatible with multiple devices like smartphones, desktop computers and servers.
It has pre-defined several tools and software required for your regular work like an office.
It is free and open source. Can be downloaded from anywhere and ready to use without any payment.
It has huge themes and designs which can be implemented in both notifications and the different screens.
It is highly customizable based on your work environment and requirement.
The community is huge and ready to support multiple tools and issues.
The icons and designs provided in the pre-defined OS are awesome.
It does not require high power energy consumption.
The performance of the OS is nice and require minimal Hardware requirement.
It can be directly used as a plug-and-play with the external hard drive.
It is easy to operate and supports all the standard commands.
The security of the OS is highly maintained.
It has a powerful inbuilt CLI which can be used to work professionally to improve your work performance.
What do you dislike about the product?
The community is huge but the issues are still open.
MP3 Audios are not suported by this OS.
The commands supported are different from other OS like Mac OS.
It is not suitable to play games as does not support high graphical hardware.
Fewer drivers are available as compared to other OS.
It has more cli support and does not have much graphical interface to work for users.
It is built on very old conventional technology and language.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It resolved the issue of compatibility with multiple devices like laptops, PCs, smartphones.
It supports various Linux commands and can be used to perform some professional work like hacking.
It enhance the project delivery as the execution and performance of the system is fast.
It is used directly as a virtual OS to work and take system backups in case of windows failure.
Cost is reduced and highly customization as per our work environment.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
You can use this OS anywhere and do not require complete installation. It is very highly effective in cli based work. It will reduce your project cost

    Program Development

As per my experience Ubuntu is one of the best OS to work on any development activity.

  • July 14, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
We can use Terminal to install any pkg which is required for our project. And since it is open source we can find the number of solutions in internet so that we will having multiple options to try.
What do you dislike about the product?
User need to have some technical knowledge and need to remember some commands inorder to use Ubuntu.
Ubuntu is not supported softwares like Photoshop, MS office.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The main advantage of Ubuntu is we can do all of the work using Terminal if we have some knowledge.
So we can try number of options in terminal and that leads to work fast.

    Ramjanali l.

Number #1 Open Source Operating System

  • July 14, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
What I like most is its Open source Operating System no need for any license services and permission for installation.
What do you dislike about the product?
No specification to dislike this operating system
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
accessing the server from my local machine,

    Bharathi A.

Ubuntu is wonderful for software development

  • July 14, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It's open source and very fast when working in a software development field. In particular, I don't need any third-party software to commit the codes to my repo.
What do you dislike about the product?
It seems nothing from my side because I started my development in Ubuntu. And I that way while working in the Terminal. One thing in v20.04.2 doesn't have a window resizing option like v16 & v18. When using it on 13 laptops the browser window is a little bit bigger.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Yeah, it's open-source software. And time-saving on development work. Its speeds up me while working on the terminal. Copying files from server also nicely works.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Hey guys it's a nice decision if you decide to start a development activity through Ubuntu. Enjoy yourself with Ubuntu.

    Imad N.

The best OS

  • July 12, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It is light, it is fast, it is free and works like a breeze. We can many third-party applications which are very good alternatives to what Microsoft is offering. I love this OS.
What do you dislike about the product?
Fewer options than Windows and no dedicated application store. Some software doesn't work as good as they work in Windows OS. Multi-tasking can be improved more. Minor stability enhancements are required only.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It can run on very minimum hardware requirements. Its very fast and light weight and stable. Works perfectly for my current load. I don't need to pay anything for this.

    Akash P.

Best distro to get in to daily driving Linux.

  • July 10, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Since it's based on debian it's super stable.
Wayland and touchpad gestures work's flawlessly.
Default Desktop is gnome, it's customizable with plugins.
What do you dislike about the product?
While snap package manager is usefull some times forsing it on user's is not a good thing.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Awsome for software development.
Runs docker without any problems. ( it's not easy on other Mainstream Operating systems )
It's FOSS( Free and open-source).
Customization.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
New users can check the OS without even installing it.
Prepare a live USB and boot From it.

    Raghavendra L.

My experience for integrating AWS cloud with ubuntu

  • July 09, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It can be integrated with AWS and while creating your server, you can choose ubuntu distribution. It creates a easy space for users to deal with. very easy to install any application/ software
What do you dislike about the product?
The least helpful about ubuntu is that you need to be handy with it, which means you should've used it before and for new people or beginners it is very hard to grasp at the beginning.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The security concerns are the major terms for any business which ubuntu is good at, and is known to provide high security for software and applications and is feasible to integrate with any tool.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
You can choose Ubuntu distribution for many reasons like it is very compatible to use and comes up with very simple commands to install any kind of application or tools.

    Computer Software

Best open source system

  • July 06, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Very easy to install and setup all the required application. Best for development.
What do you dislike about the product?
Some time the new version updation create issue for existing application.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
In every update they released it has the new functionality with existing bug fix.

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