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Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 6 Datasheet

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Enterprise Linux
is a high-performing operating system that has delivered out-
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standing value to IT environments for nearly a decade. As the world's most trusted IT platform,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux has been deployed in mission-critical applications at global stock
exchanges, financial institutions, leading telcos, and animation studios. It also powers the
websites of some of the most recognizable global retail brands.
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.

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Summary of Contents for Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 6

  • Page 1 Enhanced tools and new capabilities in this release enable administrators to tailor the application environment to efficiently monitor and manage compute resources and security. www.redhat.com...
  • Page 2 Red Hat network, and its on-premise version Red Hat network Satellite, helps organizations associated costs. lower their per-system deployment and management costs, reduces unplanned downtime by automating and centralizing routine tasks, and creates a consistent environment. http://customers.redhat.com/ 2010/06/17/citigroup-red-hat- innovation-award-winner/ www.redhat.com...
  • Page 3: Scalability And Performance

    I/O optimizations, including support for new hardware capabilities, such as 10-gigabit SR-IOV http://customers. adapters and NPIV. These have reduced overhead for I/O-bound environments to less than five redhat.com/?s=CME percent, which opens the door to a whole new class of applications, such as database, transac- tion processing, and file servers.
  • Page 4 •  Smart Management Add-On: Offers Red Hat network management and provisioning capabilities Lifecycle management •  Extended update Support Add-On: Extends the support period of an update for 18 months and delivers overlapping release support to give enterprise customers more flexibility www.redhat.com...
  • Page 5 With Red Hat Enterprise Linux, you receive: •  The applications you need  Thousands of certified applications from independent software vendors (ISVs). redhat.com/partners/isv •  Your choice of hardware platforms  Hundreds of certified hardware systems and peripherals from leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) vendors and independent hardware vendors (IHVs) spanning multiple processor architectures.
  • Page 6 SAP applications x86_64 128/4096 2TB/64TB dESkTOP OFFERINGS Power •  Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop System z •  Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation FileSystems (max filesystem size) ext3 16TB ext4 16TB 100TB ® GFS2 100TB Please consult Hardware Catalog for supported systems For details: redhat.com/rhel/compare www.redhat.com...
  • Page 7 These reference architectures explain the capabilities of a given solution and provide instruc- tions for implementing best practices for such things as provisioning, management, configura- tion, and performance tuning. They also include information about interoperability with other products. Find the solution that best suits your environment by visiting redhat.com/rhel/resource_center/reference_architecture.html. www.redhat.com...
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