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5 Linux distros I recommend to help businesses cut costs and boost security


Small businesses looking to save money and protect their data should consider using these Linux distros.

The choice can be a bit daunting, especially when you consider most Linux distributions will save you money and help protect your assets (think "data"). I've plugged all types of peripherals into a Ubuntu system, only to find it automatically detects them and works with them (no drivers needed). Ubuntu also has a vast repository of software to install, both with apt and Snap, so chances are very good that you'll find the apps you'll need for your staff.

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