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 Enterprise Linux

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 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, 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:

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Delivers high performance, reliability, and security

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Is certified by the leading hardware and software vendors

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Scales from workstations, to servers, to mainframes

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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. 

Datasheet

Red Hat enteRpRise Linux 6

Summary of Contents for ENTERPRISE LINUX 6

Page 1: ...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 hyper...

Page 2: ...nt to a full set of feature selections including storage options systems man agement graphical interfaces and administrative utilities In addition to support for a breadth of infrastructure options Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 also includes a complete portfolio of open source applications With supported applications ranging from web infrastructure to databases and development frameworks Red Hat Ente...

Page 3: ...data integrity It allows scaling to 4 096 CPUs and 64 terabytes of RAM providing a solid foundation for supporting upcoming generations of hardware Within this broad frame work Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 provides support for a variety of networking infrastructures such as Infiniband and Ethernet and for storage infrastructures such as FCoE and iSCSI as well as for traditional NAS SAN and DAS devic...

Page 4: ...ing within their datacenters With KVM integrated directly into the kernel Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 technologies span all environments reducing complexity increasing efficiency and minimizing administration overhead while leveraging operating platform skills Integrated vir tualization enables interoperable physical and virtual deployments while fine grained control of compute resources CPU memory...

Page 5: ...ars of product support with an option for up to 10 years of lifecycle support Interoperability A product family that enables seamless interoperability of systems from the laptop to the datacenter to the mainframe and interoperability with existing UNIX and Microsoft Windows deployments Comprehensive service offerings Up to 24x7 support with one hour response time available from Red Hat and selecte...

Page 6: ...ower IBM System Z Storage support FC FCoE iSCSI NAS SATA SAS SCSI Network support 10M 100M 1G 10G Ethernet Infiniband Virtualization Integrated ISV certifications ISV application certifications are valid for virtualized and non virtualized deployments High availability Subscription Add Ons Resilient storage Subscription Add Ons Scalable file system Subscription Add Ons Load balancer Subscription A...

Page 7: ...tions is the first step in moving toward a service oriented IT model that includes cloud capabilities As a host or a guest Red Hat Enterprise Linux delivers the core technologies to deploy both private and public clouds The application man agement tuning and security environment is consistent whether the workload is deployed on a physical system as a virtual guest on any of the leading hypervisors...

Page 8: ...ORTH AMERICA 1 888 REDHAT1 www redhat com EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 00800 7334 2835 www europe redhat com europe redhat com ASIA PACIFIC 65 6490 4200 www apac redhat com apac redhat com 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 comm...

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