NixOS vs Ubuntu Server : Which is Better?
NixOS
NixOS is a Linux distribution built on top of the Nix package manager. Developed by NixOS
License: Open Source
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Ubuntu Server
Ubuntu Server brings economic and technical scalability to your datacentre, public or private. Whether you want to deploy an OpenStack cloud, a Hadoop cluster or a 50,000-node render farm, Ubuntu Server delivers the best value scale-out performance available. Developed by Canonical Ltd
License: Open Source
NixOS VS Ubuntu Server Feature comparision
| Feature | NixOS | Ubuntu Server |
|---|---|---|
| Configurable | ||
| Operating system | ||
| Unix-like | ||
| Rolling release | ||
| Stability | ||
| Customizable | ||
| Based on Debian | ||
| Windows-like | ||
| Ad-free | ||
| Out Of The Box | ||
| Arch User Repository | ||
| Lightweight | ||
| Adware | ||
| An in-built GUI | ||
| Onedrive integration | ||
| Based on Arch Linux | ||
| ARM support | ||
| Key rebinding | ||
| Linux-based | ||
| Multiple languages | ||
| macOS-like | ||
| Flatpak | ||
| App center | ||
| Apps with Chromecast Support | ||
| Consistent UI | ||
| Based on Ubuntu | ||
| Windows XP Compatibility | ||
| Run Windows software | ||
| Nt kernel | ||
| Linux | ||
| Geeky | ||
| Package Control | ||
| Kde support | ||
| Community based | ||
| Debian package compatible |
Compare NixOS
Compare elementary OS and NixOS and decide which is most suitable for you.
