Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS
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Ubuntu is the first to mention about Linux distro choice
What do you like best about the product?
Ubuntu has been best at updating its packages and security updates, latest package versions where it helps many developers use recent libraries. Also its LTS version is a way to have stable updates and support for production servers. Upgrading LTS version to newest LTS is also a smooth process available by Ubuntu.
What do you dislike about the product?
Frequent updates sometimes require restart where it may trouble monolith systems as production is always ongoing. Uptime records may not be high.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The availability of packages is the most benefit I get from Ubuntu, besides their latest versions of the packages. Many third party apps require latest versions of dependencies.
Best open source OS for System Programming
What do you like best about the product?
It's Open Source and Secure
Can be Customise as per your need
Best support available
Many discussion forums available
Easily portable to different HW platform
Footprint of OS is customisable as per your required functionality
Can be Customise as per your need
Best support available
Many discussion forums available
Easily portable to different HW platform
Footprint of OS is customisable as per your required functionality
What do you dislike about the product?
Graphics Quality is not so good as windows
Frequent updates are rolled out
It's not best for Documentation like Microsoft Office in Windows
Accidental kernel file removal can lead to crash os
Frequent updates are rolled out
It's not best for Documentation like Microsoft Office in Windows
Accidental kernel file removal can lead to crash os
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Easy for software development
Easy for porting on different HW to use for specific functionality
Best for network programming.
Using as scheduler to start and stop script , functionality using crontab
Easy for porting on different HW to use for specific functionality
Best for network programming.
Using as scheduler to start and stop script , functionality using crontab
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Highly recommended to software enthusiastic for software development
Less prune to virus attack
Less prune to virus attack
Best Open source OS
What do you like best about the product?
The best part is everything can be done by using command:)
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometime Sound related driver problems and Wifi drivers problem
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am user of this OS. I used it for everything. I love it and Cool feature should be added like good GUI and better File search etc
My mesmerising 3+ months with Ubuntu
What do you like best about the product?
There can be a lot of things to love in Ubuntu:
1. The startup/load time is very minimal
2. Its mesmerising soothing looks
3. Being made on Linux architecture we can't deny its security.
4. UI is perfect combination for both new as well as advanced users.
5. Support for lot of daily used applications.
6. Works smoothly even with less resource.
7. Latest graphics driver support is a true blessing.
1. The startup/load time is very minimal
2. Its mesmerising soothing looks
3. Being made on Linux architecture we can't deny its security.
4. UI is perfect combination for both new as well as advanced users.
5. Support for lot of daily used applications.
6. Works smoothly even with less resource.
7. Latest graphics driver support is a true blessing.
What do you dislike about the product?
There not much one can dislike about Ubuntu as with time Ubuntu has developed and lot and has become very user friendly. Some improvement I would like to have are:
1. Official support for some common Windows applications like Microsoft office, Adobe Products.
1. Official support for some common Windows applications like Microsoft office, Adobe Products.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Moving to Ubuntu was a decision I would never regret because it solved lot of issues I was facing with windows 10. Ubuntu solved my issues like slow internet, fast boot time , frequent hanging.
I noticed instant benifits, I no longer had to wait for 10 min to startup my system, there is already support for lot of common application so it was easier to adapt with.
I noticed instant benifits, I no longer had to wait for 10 min to startup my system, there is already support for lot of common application so it was easier to adapt with.
Free alternative to replace some costly MS or other manufacturers solutions
What do you like best about the product?
It's absolutely free! No cost, which is great in a non-profit organization.
What do you dislike about the product?
You will have to teach yourself. But there is a lot of support out there on the web.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Solved issues with proxys, LMS, monitoring, intranet sites, and more
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Put the time in to learn it
Wins the battle of desktop too.
What do you like best about the product?
The graphics is clear and upto the mark. Picture quality is very good. Command line editor with nano is very fast, colourful.
What do you dislike about the product?
Default left side menu dislike for small screen.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
With 18.04 server, by using only 1 gb of ram & 1vCpu I can run 2 web server of PHP v7.4, 7.3, 7.2 , and node 10.x . Also running elastic search , MySQL 5.7, Magento 2.4 with good performance.
Using virtual memory I got benefit over 1gb ram.
Using virtual memory I got benefit over 1gb ram.
Ubuntu is Love
What do you like best about the product?
I like how secure Ubuntu is. Unlike windows, any problem in ubuntu can be solved on our own. They have a great community called askubuntu, where we can ask questions, and it's solved within no time.
Upgrading to a new version is very easy.
It's secure
It's fast.
Upgrading to a new version is very easy.
It's secure
It's fast.
What do you dislike about the product?
I dislike the fact that the initial setup can be painful for non-ubuntu users. Ubuntu is power-intensive; it consumes too much power. The battery is drained very frequently.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am a DevOps professional, and I need a Linux-based operating system. And Ubuntu stands out among all Linux-based available OSs.
I use it to connect to cloud servers, running python locally for testing my programs. Shell scripting is so easy on Linux. I love it.
I use it to connect to cloud servers, running python locally for testing my programs. Shell scripting is so easy on Linux. I love it.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
If you're into DevOps, you have to use Ubuntu. You'll love it.
Ubuntu is soo good
What do you like best about the product?
Ununtu is Open Source linux OS
Ununtu is more secure compare to windows.
Ubuntu applications are free available.
Ubuntu can run windows applications as well as other ubuntu specific apps.
Ununtu is more secure compare to windows.
Ubuntu applications are free available.
Ubuntu can run windows applications as well as other ubuntu specific apps.
What do you dislike about the product?
There is sometimes compatibility issue occurs for ubuntu.
There are still limited applications available for Ubuntu.
Few better OS available than ubuntu.
There are still limited applications available for Ubuntu.
Few better OS available than ubuntu.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Most important & useful feature is Ubuntu is open source so anyone can download & use it for free.
Security is important aspect which ubuntu provides.
Also we can customise the things in Ubuntu.
Security is important aspect which ubuntu provides.
Also we can customise the things in Ubuntu.
Best Linux distribution for everyday use
What do you like best about the product?
There are a lot of application which can be easily install on Ubuntu from binaries and you don't need to go through the pain of compiling a source code from zero.
What do you dislike about the product?
Still I wish ubuntu had a better drivers for graphic cards specially for Nvidia in laptops.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Ubuntu is my choice for the OS for my normal every day work, and the main benefit is that I can install many softwares easily it support many different hardware. The default version comes with most of the drivers therefore I don't need to search around and fix driver issues.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
If you want to install a linux on your work or personal computer, the best choice is Ubuntu unless you are an expert.
Stable and secure Linux server
What do you like best about the product?
Support and Online Community
Ubuntu Server community support, documentation and online help are abundant. You can easily get help online for anything like setup and troubleshooting. It's easier to manage and tools are plenty as compared to other Linux server I used.
Management
It's easy to install the application you need and repositories are plenty.
Stability
Our Ubuntu Servers are stable and we did not experience and serious issues using it during our years in production.
Security
So far, securing and hardening the server is straight forward and complete.
Ubuntu Server community support, documentation and online help are abundant. You can easily get help online for anything like setup and troubleshooting. It's easier to manage and tools are plenty as compared to other Linux server I used.
Management
It's easy to install the application you need and repositories are plenty.
Stability
Our Ubuntu Servers are stable and we did not experience and serious issues using it during our years in production.
Security
So far, securing and hardening the server is straight forward and complete.
What do you dislike about the product?
For 6 years of using it, I don't experience any cons on this product.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Ubuntu is our first choice in hosting Linux application. We have used if we need quick setup of gateways, vpn and other messaging applications.
It saves us a lot of time in putting those application in production as they are easy to setup with the wealth of guides and online community that will help you in setting up the application.
It saves us a lot of time in putting those application in production as they are easy to setup with the wealth of guides and online community that will help you in setting up the application.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
I recommend Ubuntu Server as the first choice if you plan to host applications in Linux Servers. It will be a lot easier to support Ubuntu Server with the wealth on online community help.
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