Ten of the most popular Linux servers

As Linux continues to evolve, the types of file systems that Linux supports are rapidly expanding. Linux is running on many data center servers, which can save a lot of license fees and maintenance costs. But with the release of a new version of Linux, each of the different versions of Linux supports file system types.

So, in this case, the Linux system family is divided into different user groups, such as Ubuntu is considered to be the most easy to operate Linux users platform, and Slackware Linux is a need to go through a certain application based users, CentOS is an enterprise-class release, especially for users with high stability, reliability and functionality requirements.

As a result, the author lists the 10 most popular Linux server distributions, and we are learning about the ease of use in open source technology, business support, and the reliability of Data Center Linux Server System platform.

Ubuntu System Platform

Referring to Linux, as the top of almost all Linux related products, Ubuntu based on Debian is unique, especially to meet the needs of each user, there are many versions or styles of Ubuntu. The desktop and server editions, from easy installation, to superior hardware recovery, to world-class business support, Ubuntu has surpassed all other versions. For the server version of Ubuntu, which contains all the software that needs to start the hosting site, lamp is the abbreviation for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP, which lists the software associated with the Web server.

Ubuntu Products Release

The Ubuntu version of the naming convention is named after the official release of the month, and Ubuntu 8.10 means that Ubuntu, which is released in October 2008, will be available to developers and users from the version number to the official release time. Ubuntu is based on the Linux release of Debian Development, Debian development code from the movie Toy Story, but the Ubuntu version of the code is fixed to the adjective plus animal name, and these 2 words must be the same English initials.

And as another popular version of open source technology, the Red Hat Enterprise version of Linux (RHEL) from shouting "Few Linux companies can do" began, has become the pursuit of data center storage area is the main force. Linux is the darling of large enterprises all over the world, and Red Hat's innovative spirit and uninterrupted support service have won it users.

Red Hatlinux Platform

Rhel is the Linux system of Red Hat Company. With the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 release, which includes enhancements to some of the new features of design virtualization, file system, storage, security, account management, and hardware support, nearly 50 new features and improvements are noteworthy, particularly VIRT-P2V new tools for turning windows or Red Hat systems into virtual images.

Novell's SuSE Linux, which is stable and easy to maintain, is one of the Linux operating system distributions and a distribution version of Germany. SuSE belongs to Novell's business and is also one of the initiators of desktop Linux Consortium.

SUSE Linux 11 Enterprise Edition

The latest version, SUSE Linux 11 has a retail version and a free, open source version, called SUSE Linux OSS. In addition, SUSE Linux also provides an enterprise server version, called SUSE Linux Enterprise server can be obtained free of charge, but if not payment only provides 30 days update service.

SUSE Linux (source pcworld.com)

Unlike other Linux distributions, SuSE offers immediate free downloads for their new version. SUSE first publishes the boxed, contains the Personal Edition (Personal) and Professional Edition (Professional) of the instruction manual, and then provides the FTP network installation only a few months later.

Mandriva may be unfamiliar to American and domestic managers and technicians, a reasonably structured version of the Linux distribution that comes from France and is widely accepted in Europe and South America, Mandriva's name and structure from Mandrake Linux and Connectiva Linux.

Mandriva Enterprise Edition

Similar to other products, the Mandriva version is directly named after the release year, Mandriva provides the user with a paid Enterprise version (Enterprise Server) and a free Personal edition (one, no), plus a paid personal enhancement (Powerpack), Now the latest official version of Mandriva Linux 2010.2.