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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. Fedora Linux and CentOS Stream serve as its upstream sources.
In 2003, Red Hat discontinued the Red Hat Linux line in favor of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for enterprise environments. Fedora Linux , developed by the community-supported Fedora Project and sponsored by Red Hat, is a free-of-cost alternative intended for home use.
Red Hat Enterprise MRG replaces the kernel of Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL, a Linux distribution developed by Red Hat, to provide extra support for real-time computing, together with middleware support for message brokerage and scheduling workload to local or remote virtual machines, grid computing, and cloud computing. [62]
But Red Hat fends off the Oracle threat and remains the world’s largest distributor of the open-source Linux operating system. January 2008: Jim Whitehurst becomes Red Hat’s third CEO.
Red Hat Linux was a popular Linux distribution largely because, while a paid-for supported version was available, a freely downloadable version was also available. Since the only difference between the paid-for option and the free option was support, a great number of people chose to use the free version.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Red Hat: Red Hat 2002 9.5 [71] 12 years [72] 2024-11-13 X Red Hat Linux, Fedora general Commercial [73] [74] Active Red Hat Linux: Red Hat Red Hat 1995 9 [75] alias Shrike ? 2003-03-31 X – server, workstation None Inactive Rocks Cluster Distribution: UCSD Supercomputing Center, Clustercorp
The IBM Roadrunner, the world's third fastest supercomputer operated by the US National Nuclear Security Administration, uses Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora as its operating systems. All supercomputers use Linux by now. In 2013, NASA decided to switch the International Space Station laptops running Windows XP to Debian 6. [156] [157]
Check Point SecurePlatform 2.6 has kernel based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and user space based on RHEL 3 ; Check Point SecurePlatform R70 is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Check Point Gaia is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2. Check Point SecurePlatform VSX R67 is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2. Cisco. Cisco Global Site ...