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| 2012-04-24 |
NEW • Development Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Beta |
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Red Hat has announced the availability of a public beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3: "Today, Red Hat announces the availability of the public beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3. With this beta, Red Hat provides early access to the third minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, which was initially announced in November 2010. The beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 showcases both enhancements and brand new features in many areas including virtualization, scalability, file systems, storage, security, identity management, and hardware enablement. Although there are nearly 50 new and enhanced features, here are among the most noteworthy: a new tool called Virt-P2V that facilitates the conversion of physical Windows or Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems into virtual images; stronger compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) standards...." See the release announcement and release notes for more details. This beta release is available to existing RHEL subscribers from Red Hat's Software & Download Center.
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| Red Hat is the leader in development, deployment, and management of Linux and open-source solutions for Internet infrastructure - ranging from embedded devices to secure web servers. The company was founded in 1994 by visionary entrepreneurs Bob Young and Marc Ewing. Open source is the foundation of its business model as it represents a fundamental shift in how software is created. The code that makes up the software is available to anyone and developers who use the software are free to improve it. The result: rapid innovation. Red Hat solutions combine Red Hat Linux, developer and embedded technologies, training, management services, technical support. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
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| 2013-02-21 |
Distribution Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 |
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Red Hat, Inc. has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.4, the latest update of the company's enterprise-class operating system: "Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced general availability of the next minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4. It has been optimized for performance, stability and flexibility, and designed to help organizations manage their workloads across physical, virtual and cloud environments. Red Hat Enterprise Linux introduces several new components that help enterprises meet these core business objectives. Red Hat has collaborated with its partners and the upstream community on the parallel Network File System (pNFS) industry standard." See the press release and read the detailed release notes for more information. Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases are available to existing customers via access.redhat.com. |
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| 2013-01-08 |
Distribution Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 |
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The legacy 5.x branch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) has moved to version 5.9, incorporating all recent feature and security updates: "Red Hat, Inc. today announced the next minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9. This release marks the beginning of Production Phase 2 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and demonstrates the company's continuing effort to promote stability and the preservation of customers' investments in the platform. It maintains Red Hat's commitment to a 10-year life cycle through the introduction of several new features, including hardware enablement, security, standards and certifications, developer tools, virtualization, and more. As with all minor releases, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 maintains backwards compatibility with hardware and software platforms across the life cycle of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5." See the press release and the detailed release notes for more information. Existing RHEL customers can obtain the updated installation DVD images from Red Hat's download centre. |
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| 2012-12-04 |
Development Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Beta |
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Red Hat, Inc. has announced the availability of the beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4: "Today, Red Hat announced the beta availability of the next minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4. This release includes a broad set of updates to the existing feature set and provides rich new functionality in the areas of identity management, file system, virtualization, management, storage and productivity tools. System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) enhancements extend the interoperability experience with Microsoft Active Directory by providing centralized identity access control for Linux/Unix clients in a heterogeneous environment. pNFS client remains in technology preview, however, now delivers performance improvements with the addition of Direct I/O for faster data access." See the press release and the release notes for more details. RHEL customers wishing to test this release can download the installation DVD images from Red Hat's Software & Download Center. |
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| 2012-09-22 |
Development Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Beta |
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The legacy release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), version 5, is getting one more "Production Phase 1" update on its 10-year life cycle road. A beta build of version 5.9 is now available for download and testing. From the release announcement: "Red Hat is pleased to announce the availability of the beta of the next minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9. Included in this minor release are a broad set of updates to the existing features. The beta release also provides new functionality in the areas of virtualization and networking, and new support for standards, certifications and security, as well as new features that support certificate-based Red Hat Subscription Management. Also included are additions to capabilities for developers and support for some of the latest platforms from our hardware partners. With new drivers for Microsoft Hyper-V that have recently been accepted by the upstream Linux community, customers can now run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 as a virtual guest on Hyper-V with improved performance." Existing RHEL customers can download this beta release from Red Hat's Software & Download Center. |
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| 2012-06-21 |
Distribution Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 |
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Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3, the latest update of the company's enterprise-class operating system: "Red Hat is proud to announce the global availability of the next minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 includes enhancements and new capabilities providing rich functionality particularly in the areas of developer tools, virtualization, security, scalability, file systems, and storage. Highlighted below is a small subset of the new features and enhancements in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3. In addition to OpenJDK 6 support in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, the newly introduced OpenJDK 7 allows customers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 to develop and test with the latest version of open source Java." Read the release announcement and release notes for a detailed description of the product. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 is available from access.redhat.com.
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| 2012-02-21 |
Distribution Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 |
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Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8: "We're pleased to announce the general availability of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 operating system with new and improved functionality for enhanced performance, flexibility, and security. Our commitment to continuous innovation enables Red Hat Enterprise Linux to remain a scalable and trusted data center platform accommodating mission-critical enterprise workloads in physical, virtual, and cloud IT environments. And, the extension of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 life cycle to 10 years means that our customers can plan IT deployments and migrations according to their business needs, not ours. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 supports new hardware platforms and includes the following enhancements. Continue to the release announcement and the comprehensive release notes for a detailed list of new features in the area of hardware support, virtualisation and security management. The release is available to subscribers from Red Hat Network.
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| 2011-12-17 |
Development Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Beta |
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Red Hat has announced that the beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 is now available for testing: "Today, we are pleased to announce the availability of the beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8. This beta release includes a broad set of updates to the existing features and also provides new functionality, particularly in the areas of power and security management, and virtualization. Support for a range of new hardware is also included. Key functionality in this beta is as follows: support for Power Management Quality of Service (QoS) provides automatic power management at the device level for managing latency and throughput based on QoS needs; the configuration of IP over Infiniband (IPoIB) adapters is now supported by the system installer...." Refer to the release announcement and the detailed release notes for further information. Red Hat Network subscribers interested in testing this beta can download the installation DVD images from Red Hat's Software & Download Center.
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| 2011-12-06 |
Distribution Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 |
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Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2, an updated version of the world's most widely deployed enterprise Linux distribution: "Today Red Hat announces the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2, which delivers to customers a second wave of feature enhancements and demonstrates the continued value that Red Hat delivers as part of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 life cycle. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 delivers significant improvements in virtualization, resource management and high availability, and offers new features in storage and file system performance and identity management. The key benefits for organizations employing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 are higher levels of efficiency realized through resource management and performance optimization." See the release announcement and the press release for an overview of the release and read the release notes for technical details. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 is available from Red Hat Network (for existing subscribers); new customers can obtain the product on a 30-day evaluation basis from the product pages.
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