Best Operating Systems for Amazon EC2

Find and compare the best Operating Systems for Amazon EC2 in 2025

Use the comparison tool below to compare the top Operating Systems for Amazon EC2 on the market. You can filter results by user reviews, pricing, features, platform, region, support options, integrations, and more.

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    Amazon Linux 2 Reviews
    Use high-performance Linux to run all your cloud-based and enterprise applications. Amazon Linux 2 is an operating system for Linux from Amazon Web Services. It provides a stable, high-performance, security-focused execution environment for developing and running cloud applications. Amazon Linux 2 comes at no extra cost. AWS provides Amazon Linux 2 with ongoing security and maintenance updates. Amazon Linux 2 is optimized for performance and includes support for the latest Amazon EC2 capabilities. It includes packages to ease integration with AWS Services. Amazon Linux 2 provides long-term support. Developers, IT administrators and ISVs can enjoy the predictability and stability that comes with a Long-Term Support (LTS), but still have access to the most recent versions of popular software.
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