+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 <rb42l...@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 <zippy1...@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 >> <nh...@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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List >>> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >>> >>> http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List >> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >> >> http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation >> > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation > -- ---------------------------------------------- "May the source be with you."
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