"Cisco has a very wide network-based competency."
"The solution is stable."
"The feature that I most like in Ubuntu is that it is really easy to use. Ubuntu is very easy to use and comes with many available packages. I think that Ubuntu is a good solution for the small business or a small lab."
"The setup is fairly easy."
"It's great for security and it is very safe."
"One of the most valuable features of Ubuntu Linux is how easy it is to manage. We have some monitoring solutions, so those applications are running on top of Ubuntu. So far, the applications are running in a way that's very stable, compared to other Linux versions and flavors. In terms of redundancy and the command line, it's very easy to manage."
"The solution is easy to use"
"It is a widely used and stable solution. Community members can offer support and technical guidance."
"The most valuable feature of Ubuntu Linux is the price because we don't need to pay as it is used for selling equipment."
"Cisco Piston OpenStack needs to be more closely integrated between different solutions to work seamlessly for the client and the deployment team."
"The solution could be more user-friendly, as I use Mac on a day to day basis."
"The support team is not good and needs to be improved. The user community is excellent and helpful, but some questions are unanswered. Also, stability and scalability could be improved."
"They can improve the interface and give it an appearance similar to the Windows 11 operating system."
"After only a week of using the solution, we haven't really found any limitations or missing features."
"The user interface could be improved."
"It could always be a bit more secure."
"Linux does not provide a user-friendly interface."
"You have to do a lot of configurations yourself. It is not very user friendly."
Cisco Piston OpenStack is ranked 6th in OpenStack with 1 review while Ubuntu Linux is ranked 1st in OpenStack with 133 reviews. Cisco Piston OpenStack is rated 7.0, while Ubuntu Linux is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Cisco Piston OpenStack writes "The solution can be used for network services virtualization, but it needs to be more closely integrated between different solutions". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ubuntu Linux writes "A stable and free solution that is easy to deploy and has a user-friendly GUI". Cisco Piston OpenStack is most compared with , whereas Ubuntu Linux is most compared with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise, Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
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