"Cisco has a very wide network-based competency."
"There is value in the long-time supported distribution LPS."
"Ubuntu Linux's most valuable feature is its open-source nature."
"It is a widely used and stable solution. Community members can offer support and technical guidance."
"It's great for security and it is very safe."
"The integration with other solutions like Apache is valuable."
"Some of the highlighted valuable features are that is based on Linux, configurable, functional, and robust."
"The most valuable feature of Ubuntu Linux is the price because we don't need to pay as it is used for selling equipment."
"The auto upgrade operating system feature."
"Cisco Piston OpenStack needs to be more closely integrated between different solutions to work seamlessly for the client and the deployment team."
"The solution could improve by having the user interface use fewer resources."
"They aren't as user-friendly as Microsoft. The solution can use a better UI."
"An easier to configure firewall would be a good add-on."
"I am really very satisfied with this solution. However, one thing that I would like to see improve, is to have better support for multiple screens with multiple resolutions. For me, that is the most important feature."
"It should be easier and lighter. I am more experienced in working with CentOS, and I find CentOS much easier to use than Ubuntu. Ubuntu is more complicated than CentOS. Ubuntu is also heavier for hardware than centOS."
"Ubuntu Linux could improve by having more out-of-the-box functionality for common plug-and-play devices, such as printers. It's sometimes more difficult to plug-and-play printers with Ubuntu Linux. You need to work a bit and make some drivers work. They need to work a bit on plug-and-play devices."
"The solution could improve by allowing more integration."
"Management monitoring and interface could be better."
Cisco Piston OpenStack is ranked 6th in OpenStack with 1 review while Ubuntu Linux is ranked 1st in OpenStack with 133 reviews. Cisco Piston OpenStack is rated 7.0, while Ubuntu Linux is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Cisco Piston OpenStack writes "The solution can be used for network services virtualization, but it needs to be more closely integrated between different solutions". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ubuntu Linux writes "Open-source with a great support community and seamless updating". Cisco Piston OpenStack is most compared with , whereas Ubuntu Linux is most compared with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise, Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
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