Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server

Introducing Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform

Advanced technologies are now available to everyone. Better availability. Flexibility. Improved security and performance.

Advanced Platform eliminates the cost and complexity of enterprise-class virtualization, high availability, and storage management software. These are included in the platform. Fully integrated and supported. Simple and afforable.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is available in two versions for servers. A base Red Hat Enterprise Linux server is designed for small deployments while Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform is designed for mainstream customers and provides the most cost-effective, flexible, and scalable environment. Both versions are based on common core technology. Both include a comprehensive suite of open source server applications and virtualization capabilities.

Also available:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Mainframe Computing

Subscriptions are available for IBM System Z systems on a per IFL basis.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for High Performance and Grid Computing

Red Hat Enterprise Linux capabilities packaged for high performance or grid computing.

Red Hat Network Satellite

A systems management platform that makes Enterprise Linux deployable, scalable, and manageable.

Red Hat Global File System

A high performance, multi-system, POSIX compliant file system that is scalable to over 100 systems. Allows data to be organized and managed consistently across multiple systems.

Red Hat Cluster Suite

Provides high availability and redundancy for applications and services. Specifically for application/service failover clustering and IP load balancing clustering.

The benefits of choosing Red Hat

A huge ecosystem of hardware and software partners, offering both services and certified solutions, makes Red Hat the industry leader. This powerful combination provides:

  • Thousands of certified applications from Independent Software Vendors (ISVs)
  • Hundreds of certified hardware systems and peripherals from leading OEM vendors, spanning multiple processor architectures
  • A range of partner programs
  • Comprehensive service offerings, up to 24x7 support with 1-hour response, available from Red Hat and selected ISV/OEM partners
  • Excellent performance, security, scalability, and availability, with audited industry benchmarks
  • Open source technologies rigorously tested and matured through the Red Hat sponsored Fedora project
  • With each major version, stabile application interfaces and 7 years of product support
  • A homogeneous client/server product family that enables seamless inter-operation of systems from the laptop to the data-center to the mainframe. Plus, excellent interoperability with existing Unix and Microsoft® Windows® deployments