Survey

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Objective

This page has for goal to define a server survey that we would ask our community to answer on a regular basis.

Introduction

In an effort to better understand, support and further the Ubuntu Server Edition we would like to ask you to take this short poll. The information provided will help us determine where we can improve support, where to add additional resources and to generate a better understanding of the community which we work within.

Please note that this survey is being conducted by the Ubuntu Server Team. Information about the team is available at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/

Questions

1. How many servers do you operate which run Ubuntu Server Edition?

  • 1-10
  • 11-20
  • 21-50
  • 51-100
  • 100+

2. Are your servers used at home or at work?

  • Home
  • Work
  • Both

3. What services run on these servers (check all that apply)?

  • Mail
  • ClamAV / Other Virus Scanner
  • DNS
    • LDAP Samba Database (MySQL / Postgres / Oracle etc.) Apache (or other httpd impelementation) LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) FTP Backups (Amanda / BackUP PC / Bacula etc.) Firewall (Acts as a primary firewall/gateway to a network) LTSP (Linux Terminal Server) Virtualization (VMware, KVM, Qemu, etc) DHCP Media Server / Processing Other

4. Which Server Edition version do you use (Check all that apply)?

  • 8.04 7.10 7.04 6.10 6.06

5. Do you plan to deploy additional ubuntu based servers in the future?

  • Yes No Undecided

6. If Yes to question 5, do you have a timeframe for doing so?

  • 1 month 3 months 6 months 1 year

7. What methods of community support have you accessed? (Check all that apply)

  • Ubuntu Forums IRC (irc.freenode.net) Mailing Lists Ubuntu Wiki Other Linux related sites

8. If you have used the above support methods to solve a problem, did you receive a solution?

  • Yes Sometimes No

9. Which type of hardware do you run Ubuntu Server Edition on?

  • Tower / Desktop PC Dell Server(s) HP/Compaq Servers(s) IBM Server(s) Custom Server(s) Virtualization Other