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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Oracle Solaris

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AOracle Solaris is a Linux operating system which was originally developed by Sun Microsystems and became an Oracle product after the acquisition of Sun in 2010.

    $1,000

    per year

    Windows Server

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AN/AN/A
    Pricing
    Oracle SolarisWindows Server
    Editions & Modules
    1 Year Subscription
    $1,000.00
    per year
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Oracle SolarisWindows Server
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Oracle SolarisWindows Server
    Considered Both Products
    Oracle
    Chose Oracle Solaris
    Oracle Solaris is Scalable, have a good patching capability and secure by default. You want to have something that's up and running and stable, something that's not going to crash. But if we do have an issue, we can get somebody for technical support who can help us work …
    Incentivized
    Microsoft
    Chose Windows Server
    A lot more industry-standard application support. Ease of use. Security patched happen more often.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    Oracle SolarisWindows Server
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.3
    (4 ratings)
    8.2
    (63 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (6 ratings)
    Usability
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (7 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    6.4
    (19 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    4.5
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
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    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)