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Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a commercial enterprise operating system and has its own set of test phases including alpha and beta releases which are separate and distinct from Fedora development. Originally, Red Hat sold boxed versions of Red Hat Linux directly to consumers and business through phone support.
SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) is a Linux-based operating system developed by SUSE. It is available in two editions, suffixed with Server ( SLES ) for servers and mainframes , and Desktop ( SLED ) for workstations and desktop computers .
Linux is the leading operating system on servers (over 96.4% of the top one million web servers' operating systems are Linux), [48] leads other big iron systems such as mainframe computers, [clarification needed] [49] and is used on all of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers [h] (as of November 2017, having gradually displaced all competitors).
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service, [61] a Linux operating system for the retail industry that includes a version of Linux tailored for user touch points and in-store servers; SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing, [62] an infrastructure solution [buzzword] for high performance computing
Oracle Linux is deployed on more than 42,000 servers by Oracle Global IT; the SaaS Oracle On Demand service, Oracle University, and Oracle's technology demo systems also run Oracle Linux. [ 5 ] Software developers at Oracle develop Oracle Database , Fusion Middleware , E-Business Suite and other components of Oracle Applications on Oracle Linux.
VMware ESXi (formerly ESX) is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware, a subsidiary of Broadcom, for deploying and serving virtual computers.As a type-1 hypervisor, ESXi is not a software application that is installed on an operating system (OS); instead, it includes and integrates vital OS components, such as a kernel.
Besides the Linux distributions designed for general-purpose use on desktops and servers, distributions may be specialized for different purposes including computer architecture support, embedded systems, stability, security, localization to a specific region or language, targeting of specific user groups, support for real-time applications, or commitment to a given desktop environment.
Superdome usually runs the HP-UX operating system, although the Itanium 2 version is also compatible with other systems, for example with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, [2] SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4, [3] Red Hat Enterprise Linux, [4] Debian Wheezy [5] (Long Term Support for it has ended), [6] and OpenVMS V8.2-1.