RE: CentOS 5.2 64bit Vs Rendhat RHEL4 update 4

[Sujitkumar Shirkar <sujitkumar_shirkar@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks a lot my friends, NOw i know what i need to do and which direction to go.
 
Thanks once again

With Thanks and Regards
 
Sujitkumar Shirkar


> Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:38:28 -0500
> From: bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: redhat-install-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: CentOS 5.2 64bit Vs Rendhat RHEL4 update 4
>
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 06:34:04AM +0000, Sujitkumar Shirkar wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
>
> >
> > I need some guidance from you. I am using some special software on
> > linux. The software is functioning fine on both Centos 5.2 and RHEL4
> > update 4. i am now confused which one to use for my rest of the 20
> > systems. both are functioning similar.
>
> I presume you know that CentOS is a repackaged super-set of RHEL, so,
> except for version differences, they should work the same.
>
> > Can anybody advise which os
> > will be better in terms of management,
>
> Depending on what you mean by management, pretty much the same.
>
> > cost (licensing),
>
> CentOS is definitely better ($0).
>
> > feature,
>
> CentOS has more stuff in the distro, but none of the extras are likely
> to be essential to your operation.
>
> If you pay RHEL for some level of support, you have someone you can
> call, email, or web-form to help fix problems.
>
> > performance, os overheads on hardware, Networking etc.
>
> The only differences will be version 4 vs. version 5.
>
> If you want the latest versions of packages, e.g. PHP 5 instead of 4,
> Apache 2.2 instead of 2.0, and several others (see the release notes
> on CentOS 5), you want v5 of Centos or RHEL.
>
> RHEL offers several levels of support, but you must pay for one ticket
> per box. That includes regular updates. If you can handle things
> with mailing list help, then go for CentOS. Updates are free.
>
> > With Thanks
> > and Regards Sujitkumar Shirkar
>
> Cheers,
> --
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