Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Linux-based operating system developed by Red Hat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Red Hat Linux.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a Linux distribution 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. All of Red Hat's official support and training, together with the Red Hat Certification Program, focuses on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux platform.
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Developer | Red Hat, Inc. | ||||
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OS family | Unix-like | ||||
Working state | Current | ||||
Source model | Open source | ||||
Initial release | February 22, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-02-22)[1] | ||||
Latest release |
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Latest preview | 9.0 Beta / November 3, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-11-03)[2] | ||||
Marketing target | Commercial market (servers, mainframes, supercomputers, workstations) | ||||
Available in | Multilingual | ||||
Update method | Software Updater | ||||
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Platforms | x86-64; ARM64; IBM Z; IBM Power Systems[4] | ||||
Kernel type | Linux | ||||
Userland | GNU | ||||
Default user interface | GNOME Shell | ||||
License | Various free software licenses, plus proprietary binary blobs[5] | ||||
Preceded by | Red Hat Linux | ||||
Official website | www |
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