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Ubuntu
(2,062)4.5 out of 5
1st Easiest To Use in IoT Operating Systems software
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    Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system (OS) powers millions of machines worldwide.: * Ubuntu server is the most popular OS for VMs and containers in the public cloud. * Ubuntu

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    • Senior Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 47% Small-Business
    • 32% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Ubuntu is a Linux distribution that is used for a variety of purposes, including programming, server hosting, and general computing.
    • Users frequently mention Ubuntu's speed, memory efficiency, ease of installation, extensive community support, and its suitability for developers due to its ease of managing programming languages and installing new applications.
    • Reviewers noted that Ubuntu can be difficult for new users, lacks some features, has issues running graphic intensive applications, and has problems with driver compatibility, particularly with WiFi drivers.
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    • Ubuntu features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.1
    8.6
    Access Controls
    Average: 8.3
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    Seller
    Canonical Ltd.
    Year Founded
    2004
    HQ Location
    London
    Twitter
    @Canonical
    104,738 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1,627 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system (OS) powers millions of machines worldwide.: * Ubuntu server is the most popular OS for VMs and containers in the public cloud. * Ubuntu

Users
  • Software Engineer
  • Senior Software Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 47% Small-Business
  • 32% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Ubuntu is a Linux distribution that is used for a variety of purposes, including programming, server hosting, and general computing.
  • Users frequently mention Ubuntu's speed, memory efficiency, ease of installation, extensive community support, and its suitability for developers due to its ease of managing programming languages and installing new applications.
  • Reviewers noted that Ubuntu can be difficult for new users, lacks some features, has issues running graphic intensive applications, and has problems with driver compatibility, particularly with WiFi drivers.
Ubuntu features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.1
8.6
Access Controls
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Seller
Canonical Ltd.
Year Founded
2004
HQ Location
London
Twitter
@Canonical
104,738 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1,627 employees on LinkedIn®
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Android OS by emteria
(12)4.6 out of 5
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Entry Level Price:Free
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    emteria is the solution for all your Android™ OS customization and maintenance needs. Designed as a foundation for building modern customer facing products, emteria provides product builders with to

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 42% Small-Business
    • 33% Enterprise
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    9.6
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.1
    8.3
    Access Controls
    Average: 8.3
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    • Verified User in Aviation & Aerospace
    UA
    The best I like Emteria OS Remote capabilities and visibility for each device through MDM Portal. You can easily see the status of your running... Read review
    Verified User in Hospitality
    IH
    As other reviewers already mentioned it, Emteria has quite a few strong points. If I'm asked to choose just one, that would be Microsoft Azure support Read review
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    Seller
    emteria
    Year Founded
    2017
    HQ Location
    Aachen, NRW
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    11 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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emteria is the solution for all your Android™ OS customization and maintenance needs. Designed as a foundation for building modern customer facing products, emteria provides product builders with to

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 42% Small-Business
  • 33% Enterprise
Android OS by emteria features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Quality of Support
Average: 8.1
8.3
Access Controls
Average: 8.3
Verified User in Aviation & Aerospace
UA
The best I like Emteria OS Remote capabilities and visibility for each device through MDM Portal. You can easily see the status of your running... Read review
Verified User in Hospitality
IH
As other reviewers already mentioned it, Emteria has quite a few strong points. If I'm asked to choose just one, that would be Microsoft Azure support Read review
Seller Details
Seller
emteria
Year Founded
2017
HQ Location
Aachen, NRW
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
11 employees on LinkedIn®
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Rayven
(2)4.8 out of 5
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    Rayven is an easy-to-use SaaS platform for solving business' interoperability, real-time data + app development challenges without replacing legacy technologies, adding risk, or long development cycle

    Users
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    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 50% Small-Business
    • 50% Mid-Market
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    9.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.1
    0.0
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    • AM
    I like the business intelligence features and the fact that it makes handling data and related IoT issues easy. Using Rayven is also straightforward. Read review
    Asha B.
    AB
    It has now AI And IoT platform which is really helping our users to achieve their targets and improved productivity. Read review
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    Rayven
    Year Founded
    2017
    HQ Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Twitter
    @RayvenIOT
    49 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    25 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Rayven is an easy-to-use SaaS platform for solving business' interoperability, real-time data + app development challenges without replacing legacy technologies, adding risk, or long development cycle

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 50% Small-Business
  • 50% Mid-Market
Rayven features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.1
0.0
No information available
AM
I like the business intelligence features and the fact that it makes handling data and related IoT issues easy. Using Rayven is also straightforward. Read review
Asha B.
AB
It has now AI And IoT platform which is really helping our users to achieve their targets and improved productivity. Read review
Seller Details
Seller
Rayven
Year Founded
2017
HQ Location
Sydney, Australia
Twitter
@RayvenIOT
49 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
25 employees on LinkedIn®