We performed a comparison between Kali Linux and Windows 10 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Operating Systems (OS) for Business solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I use the tool with Nmap to perform network audits. We use it to find vulnerabilities in our network through attacks. It's for those who want to launch or create viruses or perform attacks on systems. With Kali Linux, you can conduct penetration testing for networks, web applications, and Android mobile apps."
"The interface is good and straightforward to use."
"Additionally, it now includes comprehensive migration analytics and reporting capabilities."
"The solution's most valuable feature is that it is very easy to use."
"Kali Linux is much better than other OS because it gives you a good set of tools. It is preferred for vulnerability assessments and cybersecurity."
"The solution's stability is very good."
"The tools available in Kali Linux are incredibly effective for conducting security assessments."
"We use the product for open-source intelligence and identifying vulnerabilities."
"The tool is easy to use."
"The most valuable feature of Windows 10 is the usability. The performance, security, and user interface are good."
"It is easy to use."
"It's user-friendly."
"The technical support is fantastic."
"The usability is satisfactory."
"The performance is decent. I don't see many incidents of it crashing."
"The solution scales well."
"From an improvement perspective, it should be made possible for users to learn about the product easily."
"The installation process of Kali Linux can be slow, particularly when installing and upgrading packages within virtualized environments."
"I would like to have automation in Kali Linux instead of manually configuring or setting up something in case of an upgrade."
"The product should improve its security features."
"From an improvement perspective, Kali Linux could include more ML to help with academic literature, as it is one of the areas where there are shortcomings in the solution."
"The product should integrate AI and GPT capabilities."
"Any new user or someone without deep expertise won't be able to understand how to scale or manage it"
"There can be some lagging issues because the product gets stuck at times, making it an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The product has some bugs."
"In Windows 10, the magnifier is really bad in comparison to the macOS zooming feature."
"MS Office or Internet Explorer has a big ribbon on top, which occupies needed space."
"The price could be cheaper."
"The frequent update of the Operating system is bad because, during each update, most of the programs or applications do not function well."
"We have a lot of different hardware that has to communicate, and sometimes, the Windows drivers get overloaded."
"It could have more integration and a better pricing plan."
"of the problems with Windows 10 is that it hangs when you open multiple programs."
Kali Linux is ranked 13th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 11 reviews while Windows 10 is ranked 7th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 256 reviews. Kali Linux is rated 8.8, while Windows 10 is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Kali Linux writes "Offers good UI and is useful for vulnerability assessment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Windows 10 writes "User-friendly, easy to setup and manage domain ". Kali Linux is most compared with Security Onion, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Rocky Linux, CentOS and Haivision SRT Gateway, whereas Windows 10 is most compared with Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu Linux, Oracle Solaris and Oracle Linux. See our Kali Linux vs. Windows 10 report.
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