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Which server OS fits best for java web application?

Posted on August 25, 2014

Hello I got java web app that runs locally on apache tomcat 8. The question is which OS i need to select? I’m novice in such things, so question may look little noobish Thanks



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Since you say that you are novice, The best choice would be Ubuntu it is very user-friendly. The distro you choose would actually make a very small difference to the application you are using, however your productivity can vary drastically between the distro.

In short : UBUNTU 14.04

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