Windows Server 2012 vs Ubuntu Server : Which is Better?
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012, codenamed "Windows Server 8" is the sixth release of Windows Server. Developed by Microsoft
License: Commercial
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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
Windows Server 2012 VS Ubuntu Server Feature comparision
| Feature | Windows Server 2012 | Ubuntu Server |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Stability | ||
| Based on Debian | ||
| Windows-like | ||
| Ad-free | ||
| Out Of The Box | ||
| Based on Arch Linux | ||
| Arch User Repository | ||
| An in-built GUI | ||
| Key rebinding | ||
| Multiple languages | ||
| macOS-like | ||
| Flatpak | ||
| App center | ||
| Lightweight | ||
| Based on Ubuntu | ||
| Geeky | ||
| Package Control | ||
| Kde support | ||
| Community based | ||
| Debian package compatible |
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