Whether you opt for bare metal servers or virtual machines, you'll need a rock-solid distro. These are my four go-to favorites.

My 5 favorite Linux distros that are ready to use out of the box (no setup required) ...

From homelabbers to pro sysadmins, these are the distros for you.

This distro is sleek, easy to use, and has built-in support for Windows apps.

Linux has long been known as the operating system of developers and power users, but today it’s far more accessible than ever before. Thanks to user-friendly distributions that prioritize simplicity, ...

Despite its (at the time) high-end Core i7 CPU and 32GB of RAM, Windows was frustratingly slow on it. The fan was constantly at full throttle even when the machine was idle, and it regularly failed to ...