Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a Linux distribution developed by Red Hat for the commercial market. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is released in server versions for x86-64, Power ISA, ARM64, and IBM Z and a desktop version for x86-64. All of Red Hat's official support and training, together with the Red Hat Certification Program, focuses on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux platform.
 GNOME Shell, the default desktop on RHEL 8 | |||||
| Developer | Red Hat, Inc. | ||||
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| OS family | Unix-like | ||||
| Working state | Current | ||||
| Source model | Open source | ||||
| Initial release | February 22, 2000[1] | ||||
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| Latest preview | 9.0 Beta / November 3, 2021[2] | ||||
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| Marketing target | Commercial market (servers, mainframes, supercomputers, workstations) | ||||
| Available in | Multilingual | ||||
| Update method | Software Updater | ||||
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| Platforms | x86-64; ARM64; IBM Z; IBM Power Systems[4] | ||||
| Kernel type | Linux | ||||
| Userland | GNU | ||||
| Default user interface | GNOME Shell | ||||
| License | Various free software licenses, plus proprietary binary blobs[5] | ||||
| Preceded by | Red Hat Linux | ||||
| Official website | www | ||||
Related pages
References
- ↑ Red Hat (February 22, 2000). "Red Hat Enterprise Edition Product Line Optimizes Solutions for Top e-Business Applications". Press release. https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-enterprise-edition-product-line-optimizes-solutions-top-e-business-applications. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ↑ Gil Cattelain; Joe Brockmeier (2021-11-03). "What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Beta". Red Hat. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
- ↑ Scott Matteson (2019-03-30). "What's new with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and Red Hat Virtualization". TechRepublic. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "8.0 Release Notes - Chapter 2. Architectures". Red Hat Customer Portal. Red Hat. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- ↑ "Explaining Why We Don't Endorse Other Systems". the Free Software Foundation. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
Further reading
- Jang, Michael H. (2007). RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide (RHEL 5). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-226454-8.
- Ghori, Asghar (2009). Red Hat Certified Technician & Engineer (RHEL 5). Reston: Global Village Publishing. ISBN 978-1-61584-430-2.
- Fox, Tammy (2007). Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Administration Unleashed. Indianapolis, Ind.: Sams. ISBN 978-0-672-32892-3. OCLC 137291425.
- McCarty, Bill (2004). Learning Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly. ISBN 978-0-596-00589-4. OCLC 55130915.
- Negus, Christopher (2008). Fedora 9 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bible. Indianapolis, Ind.: Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-37362-0. OCLC 222155845.
- Sobell, Mark G. (2008). Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-714295-8. OCLC 216616647.
- Collings, Terry (2005). Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 For Dummies. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley. ISBN 978-0-7645-7713-0. OCLC 58973830.
- Petersen, Richard (2005). Red Hat Enterprise Linux & Fedora Core 4: The Complete Reference. London: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-226154-7. OCLC 62293551.
- Red Hat Developer Toolset
- Red Hat Software Collections
Other websites
- Official website
- Brian Stevens, CTO and vice president of engineering, Red Hat on why Red Hat Enterprise Linux is "The Business OS for Flexibility and Value" Archived 2008-05-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux at DistroWatch