FreeNAS vs Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

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Pros of FreeNAS
Pros of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
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    Very Stable
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    Easy to install
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    Well known
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    Paid sense of security
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    Learning curve

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Cons of FreeNAS
Cons of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
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      Tools and package manager change over time
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      Subcription fees
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      Glibc based with many complicated hacks
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      Packages have huge dependency trees
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      Default Install is lvm
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      Anaconda

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    What is FreeNAS?

    It is the simplest way to create a centralized and easily accessible place for your data. Use it with ZFS to protect, store, backup, all of your data. It is used everywhere, for the home, small business, and the enterprise.

    What is Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)?

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the industry-leading Linux that provides the foundation for next-generation architectures, with support for all major hardware platforms and thousands of commercial and custom applications.

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    What are some alternatives to FreeNAS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)?
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    Python
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