Ubuntu Server vs Windows Server 2012 : Which is Better?

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

Apps available for Linux

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012, codenamed "Windows Server 8" is the sixth release of Windows Server. Developed by Microsoft

License: Commercial

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Windows

Ubuntu Server VS Windows Server 2012 Feature comparision

Feature	Ubuntu Server	Windows Server 2012
ARM support
Linux
Rolling release
Stability
Customizable
Based on Debian
Windows-like
Ad-free
Out Of The Box
Based on Arch Linux
Arch User Repository
An in-built GUI
Key rebinding
Linux-based
Multiple languages
macOS-like
Flatpak
App center
Lightweight
Operating system
Based on Ubuntu
Geeky
Package Control
Kde support
Community based
Debian package compatible
Unix-like
Active Directory integration
Data deduplication
Virtualization
Shell integration
Gateway
Email Server
File sharing
Remote desktop
Database
Active Directory authentication
DHCP Server
DNS management
Single Sign-On