{"id":5234,"date":"2012-07-27T18:45:38","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T23:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=5234"},"modified":"2012-07-28T21:06:13","modified_gmt":"2012-07-29T02:06:13","slug":"oracle-linux-a-better-alternative-to-centos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=5234","title":{"rendered":"Oracle Linux: A better alternative to CentOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>We firmly believe that Oracle Linux is the best Linux distribution on the market today. It&#8217;s reliable, it&#8217;s affordable, it&#8217;s 100% compatible with your existing applications, and it gives you access to some of the most cutting-edge innovations in Linux like Ksplice and dtrace.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/linux.oracle.com\/switch\/centos\/\">Oracle Linux: A better alternative to CentOS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll see about that.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt>How is this better than CentOS?<\/dt>\n<dd>\n<blockquote><p>Well, for one, <strong>you&#8217;re getting the exact same bits our paying enterprise customers are getting<\/strong>. So that means a few things. Importantly, it means virtually no delay between when Red Hat releases a kernel and when Oracle Linux does:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We firmly believe that Oracle Linux is the best Linux distribution on the market today. It&#8217;s reliable, it&#8217;s affordable, it&#8217;s 100% compatible with your existing applications, and it gives you access to some of the most cutting-edge innovations in Linux &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=5234\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[37,395,520,94],"class_list":["post-5234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-operating-systems","tag-centos","tag-distro","tag-enterprise","tag-oracle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5234"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5255,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5234\/revisions\/5255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}