Linux Installation Types

Question 1

This release type is well-supported and will be regularly updated through the Linux distribution to support new hardware, performance, and security needs. These released are supported for approximately 10 years so it is a great release for production servers.

Answer 1

LTS release (Long-term Support)

Question 2

This is a pre-release of a a software product that is given out to a large group of users to try under real conditions.

Answer 2

Beta release

Question 3

This is a pre-release of a software product that is gien out to software developers to test and modify their existing products to the upcoming version of an operating system or application.

Answer 3

Developers release

Question 4

This is a concept in software development where an application is frequently updated through the release of new features over time.

Answer 4

Rolling release