CentOS Stream vs. Oracle Solaris

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
CentOS Stream
Score 8.1 out of 10
N/A
CentOS Stream is a continuously delivered distro that tracks just ahead of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) development, positioned as a midstream between Fedora Linux and RHEL. Upon the announcement of CentOS Linux's EOL date set for December 2021, the focus of the CentOS Project is now CentOS Stream.N/A
Oracle Solaris
Score 6.7 out of 10
N/A
Oracle Solaris is a Linux operating system which was originally developed by Sun Microsystems and became an Oracle product after the acquisition of Sun in 2010.
$1,000
per year
Pricing
CentOS StreamOracle Solaris
Editions & Modules
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1 Year Subscription
$1,000.00
per year
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
CentOS StreamOracle Solaris
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Features
CentOS StreamOracle Solaris
Operating System
Comparison of Operating System features of Product A and Product B
CentOS Stream
-
Ratings
Oracle Solaris
9.0
1 Ratings
5% above category average
File Management00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Software Application Management00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
System Update Frequency00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
Operating System Security00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Best Alternatives
CentOS StreamOracle Solaris
Small Businesses
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
Score 8.5 out of 10
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
Score 8.5 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Score 9.0 out of 10
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Score 9.0 out of 10
Enterprises
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Score 9.0 out of 10
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Score 9.0 out of 10
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User Ratings
CentOS StreamOracle Solaris
Likelihood to Recommend
-
(0 ratings)
9.3
(4 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
5.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
6.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(1 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
6.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
CentOS StreamOracle Solaris
Likelihood to Recommend
Open Source
No answers on this topic
Oracle
It's good for environments that need to operate 24/7 due to its stability, as I mentioned before. It's also very good for enterprise applications that can't afford unscheduled downtime, for truly high-priority environments. I don't think it would be recommended for small companies with people who have no prior knowledge of the tool, as the learning curve is quite steep.
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Pros
Open Source
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Oracle
  • Preferred Operating System to run Oracle Databases
  • Performs well with Java and Oracle applications
  • Great for Virtualizations.
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Cons
Open Source
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Oracle
  • It seems that Solaris is becoming an afterthought at Oracle.
  • Oracle should be more vocal in their commitment to Solaris
  • Support Costs
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Usability
Open Source
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Oracle
You need to take the time to learn it. It is a massive product.
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Support Rating
Open Source
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Oracle
The support teams are well trained and responsive. Patches are rolled out regularly and are easy to deploy and backout.
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Implementation Rating
Open Source
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Oracle
Stress testing and timing is key. You need test systems that mirror the live environments. User testing must be reflected in peak loads.
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Alternatives Considered
Open Source
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Oracle
We used Windows Server quite a bit because of the ease of use for the team, file sharing, Active Directory, and systems integrated with Windows; learning was easier, and the interface was more user-friendly. On the other hand, Oracle stood out for its stability because we provide services that keep environments up and running 24/7.
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Return on Investment
Open Source
No answers on this topic
Oracle
  • Possibility to migrate old servers protecting previous inversions
  • reduces implementation times and accelerates time to obtain value in the market.
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