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Description

CentOS Linux is a powerful, community-supported operating system built for servers, desktops, and cloud environments. Known for its stability and compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS provides a robust platform for busines...

Use Cases

Key Features

  • App Management
  • User Interface
  • Kernels
  • System Updates
  • Data Security

Made For

Industries

  • Web Hosting
  • Software Development
  • Financial Services
  • Education
  • Research

Customer Segments

  • Small Businesses
  • Mid-size Businesses
  • Large Enterprises

Supported Platforms

  • Web

Pros

  • High Stability: Known for its reliability and long-term support.
  • Cost-Effective: Free to use, reducing infrastructure costs.
  • RHEL Compatibility: Ensures compatibility with a widely-used enterprise OS.
  • Strong Security: Offers robust security features for data protection.

Cons

  • Rolling Release Model (CentOS Stream): The shift to CentOS Stream may require more frequent updates and testing.
  • Community Support: While strong, community support may not be as responsive as commercial support options.
Year Founded
2003
HQ Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
LinkedIn
51-200 employees
@centosproject
50K-100K followers

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