topic which is better to run arcgis server on? in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/which-is-better-to-run-arcgis-server-on/m-p/166822#M6616 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Linux or Windows server?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:06:14 GMT ChrisDistler 2018-03-13T19:06:14Z which is better to run arcgis server on? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/which-is-better-to-run-arcgis-server-on/m-p/166822#M6616 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Linux or Windows server?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:06:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/which-is-better-to-run-arcgis-server-on/m-p/166822#M6616 ChrisDistler 2018-03-13T19:06:14Z Re: which is better to run arcgis server on? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/which-is-better-to-run-arcgis-server-on/m-p/166823#M6617 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Chris,</P><P></P><P>This will likely depend on many outside factors, like what are you looking for, what platform do you have set up already, what are you (or your IT group) familiar with, etc.</P><P></P><P>Here is a thread that discusses some pros/cons here:</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/thread/188334">Linux versus windows ArcGIS install</A>&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>You also need to consider what backend database you will be using. Some minor discussion of that is here:</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/thread/187778-what-is-the-best-database-for-arcgis-oracle-postgres-sql-server-other">https://community.esri.com/thread/187778-what-is-the-best-database-for-arcgis-oracle-postgres-sql-server-other</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:59:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/which-is-better-to-run-arcgis-server-on/m-p/166823#M6617 AdrianWelsh 2018-03-13T19:59:53Z