Windows Server 2012 vs ClearOS : Which is Better?

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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

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ClearOS

ClearOS System (ClarkConnect) is a Linux distribution, based on CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Developed by ClearCenter Webmaster

License: Open Source

Apps available for Linux

Windows Server 2012 VS ClearOS Feature comparision

Feature Windows Server 2012 ClearOS
Active Directory integration
Data deduplication
Operating system
Virtualization
Shell integration
Linux-based
Customizable
Rolling release
Linux
ARM support
Gateway
Email Server
File sharing
Remote desktop
Database
Active Directory authentication
DHCP Server
DNS management
Single Sign-On
Unix-like
PhpMyAdmin
Web-Based
Web Server
Integrated Virus scanner
OpenVPN compatibility
Virtual LAN
Support for SFTP
Support for Docker
Google Drive integration
HTTP Web seeding
Auto update
Automated deployment
Privacy Protected
Networking
Web Application Firewall
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