We performed a comparison between Oracle Solaris and Windows 10 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Operating Systems (OS) for Business solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."One of the main features of this solution is the ease of use."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Solaris is the incremental backup that happens in the system."
"Oracle Solaris is great due to the fact that it actually is meant for high-end servers."
"It works well. It is very stable and very good. It is also very safe. It cannot be easily infected by viruses or attacks."
"We use the solution as an internal operating system."
"Oracle Solaris's operating system is good."
"The ability to manipulate the zones and the files within the zones from a global OS provides us flexibility that no other virtualization can match."
"The stability of the solution is good."
"The solution is stable."
"Windows 10 is easier for people to learn than other alternative solutions. Microsoft has been doing a very good job recently with updates and integrations, such as the collaboration with Ubuntu."
"The install was easy for this solution."
"The technical support is fantastic."
"It is easy to install and stable."
"We can be certain of what documents are being worked on and by who — that is, of course, essential."
"There's a lot of documentation."
"Windows 10 is ubiquitous, so everyone knows how to use it."
"The solution is pricey and can be improved by lowering the cost."
"More monitoring tools could be included in the product."
"Currently, there are two variants, there's SPARC and there's x86. I would have wanted a scenario where they're all just one product."
"They could also enable Oracle OEM for x86 architecture as well."
"Oracle customer service is slow at times."
"This product is not as flexible as other similar solutions on the market today."
"It would be helpful if the solution offered backend management. In the 11.4 version, Oracle added a management console. It would be great if we maybe had a user management tool to go with it."
"Oracle Solaris can improve by supporting all the recent features that are in the market from other competitors."
"Could be easier to manage and use."
"At the beginning of the year, there was a Windows patch update that created a lot of problems for our customers. They kept on getting the blue screen."
"In terms of what could be improved, I would say the security patches. The security patches do not come very frequently with the operating systems."
"Increasing the security would be beneficial."
"The solution would benefit from more dashboards."
"It is incompatible with some communications when you need to share some data."
"It's an expensive solution."
"It may be due to the features and apps that I use, but sometimes, I find my laptop slows down."
Oracle Solaris is ranked 8th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 48 reviews while Windows 10 is ranked 7th in Operating Systems (OS) for Business with 248 reviews. Oracle Solaris is rated 8.6, while Windows 10 is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Oracle Solaris writes "Improve flexibility, automate DR process, and speed up recovery time using Zones". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Windows 10 writes "User-friendly, easy to setup and manage domain ". Oracle Solaris is most compared with Oracle Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise and CentOS, whereas Windows 10 is most compared with Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu Linux, openSUSE Leap and Rocky Linux. See our Oracle Solaris vs. Windows 10 report.
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