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[Darryle Steplight]

+1 for Ubuntu with LAMP stacks. I made the switch from Centos to Ubuntu
without any regrets on my servers.


On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Ronald Bradford <rb42list at gmail.com> wrote:

> I see a lot of Ubuntu Server deployments for LAMP stack (probably more now
> then RH/CentOS/).
>
> As already asked, it's what you plan to run on the server that is more
> important.  How to plan to install it (e.g. via source, or by package
> management)?
> RH/CentOS is very behind in many LAMP products and the associated
> dependencies via package management, while Ubuntu is much more up to date.
>
> Then you have to consider the skills. If you generally have RH skills in
> house, then moving may serve little purpose from the admin side, however
> there are only minor differences for experienced resources.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Justin Dearing <zippy1981 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> What runs on your servers? Do you find yourself using a lot of third
>> party RPMS or custom compiled tarballs? Is the software you care about more
>> up to date on ubuntu?
>>
>> Ubuntu has an install without X. Its been a while since I ran Xen VMs..
>> Its pretty much what is easier to manage for you.
>>
>> Generally speaking though, I use Ubuntu on the desktop and Redhat/Centos
>> on the server.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Nicholas Hart <nhart at partsauthority.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I am having a debate in our office over whether to continue with CentOS
>>> distro for use with our VM based servers (XEN) or switch to Ubuntu.  I have
>>> kept the belief that RedHat is better for servers while Ubuntu is preferred
>>> on the desktop.  I even have an Ubuntu desktop PC.  Just wondered what all
>>> of you think or recommend.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Nick
>>>
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