Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat has set the standard for the next generation of operating systems with the
delivery of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. This latest release delivers dramatic improvements
in reliability, performance, scalability, and infrastructure flexibility and provides unprecedented
control throughout the IT environment. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is designed to support
today’s flexible and varied enterprise architectures and most mission-critical environments.
With the introduction of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, we will continue our industry leadership
position, increase adoption across the enterprise, and accelerate the growth of Linux globally.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for enterprise computing. Red Hat
Enterprise Linux delivers security, scalability, performance, and flexibility for millions
of systems around the world. Red Hat provides the technology, tools, and expertise
to confidently deploy it for your customers’ desktop, mission-critical applications, or
as the foundation of a virtualized enterprise. Red Hat Enterprise Linux’s advanced
and robust foundation is derived from the collaboration of the open source community,
industry partners, and Red Hat engineering. The result is a reliable platform and a
trusted partner uniquely focused on the current needs of enterprise IT.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
- Delivers high performance, reliability, and security
- Is certified by the leading hardware and software vendors
- Scales from workstations, to servers, to mainframes
- Provides a consistent application environment across physical, virtual, and cloud deployments
Designed to help organizations make a seamless transition to emerging datacenter models that
include virtualization and cloud computing, Red Hat Enterprise Linux includes support for major
hardware architectures, hypervisors, and cloud providers, making deployments across physical
and different virtual environments predictable and secure. Enhanced tools and new capabilities
in this release enable administrators to tailor the application environment to efficiently monitor
and manage compute resources and security.
Workload and Mission-Critical Platform Enhancements
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Variants
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® is the leading platform for open source computing, coupling the innovation of open source technology with the stability of a true enterprise-class platform. This platform is sold as a per-system annual subscription that provides continuous value via updates, upgrades, support, maintenance, certification ecosystem, and more.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server is a versatile platform that can be deployed on physical systems, as a guest on the major hypervisors, or in the cloud. Subscriptions are available with flexible guest entitlements of one, four, or unlimited guests per physical host. Red Hat Enterprise Linux enhanced server offerings include:
- Red Enterprise Linux Server
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (up to 1 guest)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (up to 4 guests)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (unlimited guests)
- Red Enterprise Linux for IBM System z
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Power
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for HPC Compute Nodes
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for HPC Head Nodes
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP applications
Add-Ons
In conjunction with Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, Red Hat offers a portfolio of Add-Ons to extend
the features of your Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription. Add-Ons to Red Hat Enterprise
Linux tailor your application environment to suit your particular computing requirements.
With increased flexibility and choice, customers can deploy what they need, when they need it.
Learn more about the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Add-Ons +