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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a commercial open-source [6] [7] [8] Linux distribution [9] [10] 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.
Early releases of Red Hat Linux were called Red Hat Commercial Linux. Red Hat published the first non-beta release in May 1995. Red Hat published the first non-beta release in May 1995. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It included the Red Hat Package Manager as its packaging format, and over time RPM has served as the starting point for several other distributions ...
Original release date Last release Maintainer EOL Prominent features Notes 6.14 6.14rc1. Improved windows emulator speed; 6.13: 20 January 2025 [3] 6.13.1 [4] Greg Kroah-Hartman: Improved controller support; Copilot key Support; 6.12 17 November 2024 [5] 6.12.12 [4]
RT-11 5.7 (Last stable release, October 1998) Solaris 7 (first 64-bit Solaris release – names from this point drop "2.", otherwise would've been Solaris 2.7) Windows 98; 1999 AROS (Boot for the first time in Stand Alone version) Inferno Second Edition (Last distribution (Release 2.3, c. July 1999) from Lucent's Inferno Business Unit) [47] Mac ...
Oracle Linux (abbreviated OL, formerly known as Oracle Enterprise Linux or OEL) is a Linux distribution packaged and freely distributed by Oracle, available partially under the GNU General Public License since late 2006. [5]
Release date System distribution commitment Forked from Target audience Cost Status AlmaLinux: AlmaLinux OS Foundation AlmaLinux OS Foundation 2021 9.5 [2] 10 years [3] 2024-11-18 X Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) general None Active Alpine Linux: Alpine Linux Team Alpine Linux Team 2006 3.21.2 [4] ? 2025-01-08 X LEAF Project
On December 8, 2020, Red Hat announced that development of CentOS, a free-of-cost downstream fork of the commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), would be discontinued and its official support would be cut short to focus on CentOS Stream, a stable LTS release without minor releases officially used by Red Hat to preview what is intended for inclusion in updates to RHEL.
However, that date was slightly pushed back, [19] and on April 30, 2021, the first release candidate was officially released. [20] The second release candidate, of version 8.4, the last before the stable release, was released on June 4, 2021. [21] The high version number is based on the designation of RHEL.