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!! Enterprise in need of a server
__You need support with accountability.__ :
If you don't have Linux expertise inhouse, find a Linux service provider who is local and competent. They can help you choose a distro.
- Globally supported, commercial Linux distributions include RedHatEnterpriseLinux and [Novell] SUSE
products.
+ Globally supported, commercial Linux distributions include [Mandriva | http://www.mandriva.com/business],
RedHatEnterpriseLinux and [Novell], [Suse]
products.
__You don't need much third party support.__ :
- Look first at CentOs, the best of the RedHatRebuilds. Then consider [Debian] stable. Otherwise, evaluate if your favourite distribution would make for a good server platform. Factor in how quick updates come out, and how long the support for each version is.
+ Look first at [
CentOs | http://www.centos.org]
, the best of the RedHatRebuilds. Then consider [Debian] stable. Otherwise, evaluate if your favourite distribution would make for a good server platform. Factor in how quick updates come out, and how long the support for each version is.
!!! Conclusion
Linux is about freedom of choice. There are many distros available. Find out about them and take your choice.