We manufacture special telecommunication equipment, and we use Ubuntu Linux to develop our system and design our equipment.
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A highly stable solution that can be used to design telecommunication equipment
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of Ubuntu Linux is the price because we don't need to pay as it is used for selling equipment.
What needs improvement?
The solution's initial setup is complex, and its technical support is not very good.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using Ubuntu Linux for the last one year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Ubuntu Linux is a very stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Around two to five users use Ubuntu Linux in our organization.
I rate the solution an eight out of ten for scalability.
How are customer service and support?
The solution’s technical support is not very good.
How was the initial setup?
The solution's initial setup is complex.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We don't pay a licensing fee for the solution.
What other advice do I have?
I would recommend Ubuntu Linux to other users.
Overall, I rate Ubuntu Linux an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Hybrid Cloud
An open-source operating system that provides good flexibility and security
What is our primary use case?
We use Ubuntu Linux as an operating system for the installations we do on any of the servers. It's an open-source solution that is easy to customize.
What is most valuable?
Ubuntu Linux has good security features and a lot of software compatibility. Not many operating systems support software like MicroStrategy, but Ubuntu Linux is quite flexible and provides all the interfaces and compatibility for different software.
What needs improvement?
Ubuntu Linux is not easy to use because its interface is quite tricky. People with a Windows background may not find the solution's user interface user-friendly.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Ubuntu Linux for three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Ubuntu Linux is a stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Ubuntu Linux is a scalable solution. Around 50 users are using the solution in our organization.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We were previously using Windows. We switched to Ubuntu Linux because it was flexible and secure.
How was the initial setup?
The solution's initial installation is difficult, and you would need a Linux administrator.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Ubuntu Linux is an open-source operating system.
What other advice do I have?
We are using the cloud version of Ubuntu Linux. Users can choose Ubuntu Linux if they have a vast environment and want a secure and scalable operating system.
Overall, I rate Ubuntu Linux a nine out of ten.
Easy-to-use product with a simple setup process
What is our primary use case?
We use Ubuntu Linux in development environments, specifically for testing purposes, as it can be a versatile alternative to Windows in various scenarios.
What is most valuable?
The platform is easy to use compared to Windows.
What needs improvement?
The product could be compatible with Microsoft.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the platform's stability a ten out of ten.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We used SUSE Linux a long time ago.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup process is simple and takes a few minutes to complete.
What about the implementation team?
We can implement the product in-house.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Ubuntu Linux is an open-source product that is free to use.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend Ubuntu Linux to others and rate it a ten out of ten. It has a nice user interface and provides frequent updates. I advise others to install and try using it.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Has an easy setup process, but the GUI needs improvement
What is our primary use case?
We use the product for end-user applications and site management across workstations and servers within our environment.
What is most valuable?
Ubuntu Linux's most valuable feature is its open-source nature.
What needs improvement?
There is room for improvement, particularly in the GUI aspect of the product. We encounter issues while accessing GUI compared to Red Hat or CentOS. The simulation tools could be easy to use and facilitate efficient integration with remediation tools similar to Duo on CentOs.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using Ubuntu Linux for six or seven years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The stability is better than that of other open-source platforms.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We used Red Hat before.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is easy.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend user-friendly options like Ubuntu or CentOS for those venturing into Linux for the first time. They provide easier configurations as well. They should also explore Rocky Linux, a free and open-source distribution similar to CentOS. They have a good open-source community. However, sometimes, it isn't easy to find resolutions. This particular area needs improvement.
I rate the product a seven out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
A highly stable and scalable solution that can be useful for running applications
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution as a file server. We also run some applications.
What is most valuable?
The product’s stability is valuable. The interface is okay.
What needs improvement?
The user interface must be more user-friendly for non-technicians.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for a few years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the tool’s stability a nine out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I rate the tool’s scalability a nine out of ten. We have more than 100 users.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I have used Windows. I switched to Ubuntu because of its stability.
How was the initial setup?
The setup is easy for our technicians. The deployment takes one week. The product is cloud-based.
What about the implementation team?
We deployed the solution in-house. We have technicians.
What was our ROI?
Stability is very important to us.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I rate the solution a nine out of ten.
An open-source solution that is easy to use and has a low maintenance cost
What is our primary use case?
We are planning to use the solution for hosting, but we haven't yet started anything. It is still in the testing phase.
What is most valuable?
Ubuntu Linux is an easy-to-use solution.
What needs improvement?
The solution could improve its GUI personalization. The solution's in-built version does not have many applications like File Explorer. Ubuntu Linux is more suitable for new beginners. It would be good if applications could be pre-built into the solution.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Ubuntu Linux for two to three months.
How was the initial setup?
The solution’s initial setup is easy.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
I use Ubuntu Linux free of cost.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Before choosing Ubuntu Linux, I evaluated SUSE. I chose Ubuntu Linux because it has a low maintenance cost.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I rate Ubuntu Linux an eight out of ten.
A stable solution that is free of cost and provides good customer support
What is most valuable?
I use Ubuntu Linux to update some drivers related to some of my work.
What needs improvement?
Windows can automatically detect the drivers of new devices, and you can easily use them in the Windows system. Ubuntu Linux does not easily detect the drivers of new devices, and you need to do some trial and error for some of the third parties porting into it.
Ubuntu Linux should improve its embedded hardware so that users can work easily. In order to use multiple embedded devices with Ubuntu Linux, I need to add some device drivers.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Ubuntu Linux for three to four years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Ubuntu Linux is a stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Around three to four people are using the solution in our organization.
How are customer service and support?
The solution's technical support is good. We get quick answers to our queries on Ubuntu forums.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We switched from Windows to Ubuntu Linux because of the cost. If I want to buy a Windows license, it will take thousands of rupees in Indian currency, but Ubuntu Linux is free of cost.
What about the implementation team?
The solution's installation hardly takes a few minutes, depending on the software size.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We are using Ubuntu Linux free of cost, and there is no licensing.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Before choosing Ubuntu Linux, I evaluated other options like CentOS. I felt Ubuntu Linux was good compared to other solutions in terms of support.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I rate Ubuntu Linux a nine out of ten.
Has a good support system for loading databases
What is our primary use case?
I have used the solution for creating databases.
What is most valuable?
It has a good support system for loading databases.
What needs improvement?
The support can be improved.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Ubuntu Linux for a year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is straightforward.
What other advice do I have?
I would rate the overall solution a nine out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Easy to use and offers good documentation
What is our primary use case?
I built some application servers on it, like Wi-Fi. I also use it for configurations of servers.
What is most valuable?
I like that it is free.
There's ample documentation available for most features, and I find it straightforward to use.
What needs improvement?
Stability could be improved.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using it for several years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I would rate the stability a nine out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I don't need the scalability aspect.
There are around 10 end users using this product in our company. There are around 40 servers of Ubuntu servers in my company.
How are customer service and support?
We don't need the support. We can easily find answers on the internet.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is not complex.
What about the implementation team?
I usually can do it by myself. For the deployment process, I created some virtual machines because I usually use some virtual machines for my servers. After that, I downloaded the appropriate image of Ubuntu and deployed it.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
It's free. I haven't paid for a license. And we can manage all our servers by ourselves.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I would rate the solution a ten out of ten. I would recommend using the product.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
A flexible and user-friendly solution that performs well and can be easily updated
What is our primary use case?
We can use the solution for building microservice applications.
What is most valuable?
Ubuntu Linux is a nice product. I did not face any errors while installing the product. The product can be easily installed in VMware. It has different flavors. We can easily add patches. We can also update it easily. The solution is flexible and user-friendly. The performance is good. Everybody is moving to Hadoop. If we want to install Hadoop, Ubuntu is the best choice. We can install Hadoop on top of Ubuntu.
What needs improvement?
The product must enable automation using AI. It will be helpful for everyone. The product must provide flexibility for upgrading big data environments.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for a few years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The tool is stable.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is very nice. It is very user-friendly. It takes 20 to 30 minutes. To deploy the solution, I downloaded the ISO image and uploaded it to VMware.
What about the implementation team?
I installed the product myself.
What was our ROI?
The solution is very useful for installing big data. We can execute many processes.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution is free.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend the solution to others. Overall, I rate the solution an eight out of ten.
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