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Description

Alpine Linux stands as a distinctive, non-commercial, general-purpose Linux distribution tailored for advanced users who value security, simplicity, and efficient use of resources. It is constructed using musl libc and busybox, which contributes to its smaller size and enhanced resource efficiency compared to conventional GNU/Linux distributions. The entire container can occupy no more than 8 MB, while a minimal installation requires approximately 130 MB of disk space. Users gain access not only to a complete Linux environment but also to an extensive range of packages from its repositories. The binary packages are streamlined and divided, providing greater control over installations, which helps maintain a compact and efficient system. Alpine Linux prioritizes simplicity, ensuring it remains unobtrusive in its operation. With its specialized package manager known as apk, the OpenRC initialization system, and script-driven configurations, it offers a straightforward, clear Linux experience devoid of unnecessary complexity. Ultimately, this makes Alpine Linux an appealing choice for users looking for a minimalistic yet functional operating system.

Description

Salix is a streamlined GNU/Linux distribution that is derived from Slackware, emphasizing simplicity, speed, and user-friendliness, with a strong focus on stability. It maintains full compatibility with Slackware, allowing users to access Salix's repositories as an additional high-quality source for their preferred distribution. Comparable to a carefully cultivated bonsai, Salix is designed to be compact and lightweight, resulting from meticulous attention to detail. The ISO includes everything necessary for installation, featuring a complete desktop environment along with a well-rounded selection of applications that adhere to the principle of "one application per task." However, it includes only the essential components needed to initiate a console system, intentionally omitting a graphical interface. This makes Salix particularly suitable for advanced users who wish to tailor their installation for specific functions, such as setting up a web or file server, allowing for a highly personalized computing experience. Additionally, users can appreciate the flexibility offered by Salix to create a customized environment that meets their unique needs.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

AWS Marketplace
Alkemist
Azure Marketplace
DataClarity Unlimited Analytics
Elixir
F5 NGINX App Protect
F5 NGINX Plus
Flockport
JFrog Platform
Kasm Workspaces
Netdata
RapidFort

Integrations

AWS Marketplace
Alkemist
Azure Marketplace
DataClarity Unlimited Analytics
Elixir
F5 NGINX App Protect
F5 NGINX Plus
Flockport
JFrog Platform
Kasm Workspaces
Netdata
RapidFort

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Alpine Linux

Website

alpinelinux.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Salix

Website

www.salixos.org

Product Features

Product Features

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