We performed a comparison between CentOS and Flatcar Container Linux based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Red Hat, Canonical, Oracle and others in Operating Systems (OS) for Business."It helps us install and deploy our applications."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is that it is free."
"There's lots of great documentation available."
"It's less expensive than Red Hat."
"The stability of this solution is its most useful feature. It is a high quality product and you know what you're getting. You also receive wide support from the community."
"The product is free to use."
"The product offers a free community-based version."
"CentOS's most valuable features are that it's cost-saving and helps to scale down your usage."
"Flatcar's support is good. The version I am using is stable and allows us to make needed changes."
"They could build more options into the wizard."
"CentOS NetworkManager is an area of concern in the solution that needs improvement, and it is the same with other products from Red Hat."
"There could be more integration features included in the product."
"This solution is no longer suited to our business following the change they have made to the release process. It is no longer an enterprise solution."
"CentOS is not easy."
"The price of CentOS could improve."
"The product lacks a graphical user interface that can help users automate certain systems using the native features offered by CentOS."
"The GUI interface could always be better."
"The development teams could sharpen their skills. They should offer applications on the net."
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CentOS is ranked 5th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 63 reviews while Flatcar Container Linux is ranked 15th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business. CentOS is rated 8.2, while Flatcar Container Linux is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of CentOS writes "Allows you to securely store data, and command prompts make it simple to use". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Flatcar Container Linux writes "The solution is stable and allows us to make needed changes". CentOS is most compared with Oracle Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Windows Server and Kali Linux, whereas Flatcar Container Linux is most compared with Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise and Amazon FreeRTOS.
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