Datasheet

ManualsBrandsRed Hat ManualsSoftwareRH0100721

www.redhat.com

Red Hat

Enterprise Linux

is a high-performing operating system that has delivered out-

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, nancial 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 certied 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 efciently monitor

and manage compute resources and security.

DATASHEET

Red Hat enteRpRise Linux 6

Summary of content (8 pages)

PAGE 1
Datasheet Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® is a high-performing operating system that has delivered outstanding 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.
PAGE 2
Datasheet CITIGROUP INNOVATES There is a big push within Citi to drive IT optimization and consistency. By delivering a common global Linux build across the enterprise, the firm has been able to retire a number of one-off infrastructure software products and their associated costs. In the process, it has been able to negotiate enterprise-level agreements for a reduced number of third-party products that can be leveraged across both hardware platforms.
PAGE 3
Datasheet Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Integrated virtualization Red Hat is a driving force behind the development of open source virtualization technology. Red Hat Enterprise Linux powers many of the world’s most demanding financial institutions “ Our technology partnership with Red Hat is key to us staying competitive in the market. We look to Red Hat for technology leadership through updates and support that help us to improve our tuning so that we can give our customers the best possible experience.
PAGE 4
Datasheet Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Security Security for Red Hat Enterprise Linux begins with a core feature known as Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux). Co-developed between Red Hat and the U.S. government’s National Security Agency (NSA), SELinux delivers a strong and flexible MAC framework to enforce role-based access control and multi-level security.
PAGE 5
Datasheet Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX BENEFITS 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
Datasheet Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Feature summary Feature Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Architecture x86, x86-64, IBM Power, IBM System Z Storage support FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NAS, SATA, SAS, SCSI Network support 10M/100M/1G/10G Ethernet, Infiniband Server Offerings Virtualization Integrated • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server ISV certifications ISV application certifications are valid for virtualized and nonvirtualized deployments • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (up to 1 guest) High availabilit
PAGE 7
Datasheet Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 MANAGING RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX WITH RED HAT NETWORK SATELLITE To obtain the maximum value from their Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriptions, customers use Red Hat Network Satellite to update, configure, and provision their systems. Red Hat Network Satellite is an easy-to-use systems management platform that provides lifecycle management for small, medium, and large infrastructures.
PAGE 8
ABOUT RED HAT SALES AND INQUIRIES www.redhat.com #4127607_1010 Red Hat was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. Today, with more than 60 offices around the world, Red Hat is the largest publicly traded technology company fully committed to open source. That commitment has paid off over time, for us and our customers, proving the value of open source software and establishing a viable business model built around the open source way. NORTH AMERICA 1–888–REDHAT1 www.redhat.