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Alpine Linux vs OmniOS

Alpine Linux

alpinelinux.org

OmniOS

omnios.org

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FigureAlpine LinuxOmniOS
Price fromFree$41.67/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
LinuxYesYes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published12
Spec score · Server Operating System8.1 (#4)7.9 (#7)
Spec score · Operating Systems8.1 (#8)8.0 (#15)
PurposeAlpine Linux is an independent, non-commercial, general purpose Linux distribution designed for power users who value security, simplicity and resource efficiency.OmniOS is an open-source server operating system based on illumos.

Plans

Alpine Linux

  • Alpine LinuxFree

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OmniOS

  • OmniOS Community EditionFree
  • OmniOS Support Package$500 a year

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Alpine Linux

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OmniOS

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