Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Puppet by Perforce Announces Continuous Compliance for DISA STIGs

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Montag, Oktober 24, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Puppet by Perforce, the leader in infrastructure automation, has deepened its commitment to U.S. federal government agencies with the latest release of Compliance Enforcement Modules (CEM). The new update directly supports U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). With Compliance Enforcement Modules, federal IT teams can automate continuous DISA STIGs compliance without the delays, risk, and costs associated with traditional, manual approaches. Compliance Enforcement Modules work natively with Puppet Enterprise and Puppet Comply to help users find and fix compliance issues across their enterprise. Federal IT teams receive real-time visibility into the status of their overall compliance posture and can quickly find and fix DISA STIGs compliance issues while continually enforcing desired state compliance.

Key Points: 
  • With Compliance Enforcement Modules, federal IT teams can automate continuous DISA STIGs compliance without the delays, risk, and costs associated with traditional, manual approaches.
  • Compliance Enforcement Modules work natively with Puppet Enterprise and Puppet Comply to help users find and fix compliance issues across their enterprise.
  • Federal IT teams receive real-time visibility into the status of their overall compliance posture and can quickly find and fix DISA STIGs compliance issues while continually enforcing desired state compliance.
  • Maintaining continuous compliance with relevant STIGs is a requirment for many government agencies and their contractors and is monitored by regular government audits for compliance.

Red Hat Launches Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations on AWS

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Donnerstag, Oktober 20, 2022

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations on AWS, a cloud-based, virtual workstation built on the hardened innovation foundation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Key Points: 
  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations on AWS, a cloud-based, virtual workstation built on the hardened innovation foundation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Delivered via NICE DCV, a high-performance remote display protocol, on AWS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations on AWS provides a workstation-as-a-service solution designed to address these challenges.
  • Extensive software support with Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations retaining the same certified ecosystem as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, with thousands of independent software vendor (ISV) applications ready for use.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux already delivers these capabilities for high-end workstations, and todays launch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations on AWS further expands this delivery, enabling artists, medical professionals, scientists and engineers to do their work anywhere in the world with the required features and in a low-latency environment.

Pandora FMS Achieves Red Hat Enterprise Linux Certification Boosting its International Projection

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Mittwoch, Oktober 19, 2022

The IT company Pandora FMS is now an officially certified software provider to be used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, reinforcing its international projection.

Key Points: 
  • The IT company Pandora FMS is now an officially certified software provider to be used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, reinforcing its international projection.
  • Red Hat thus confirms the quality of Pandora FMS monitoring services, which have satisfactory interoperability and higher security and compatibility with the most efficient practices.
  • This Cloud-native strategic development builds on technologies such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat Openshift and embodies best practices for steady integration and deployment (CI/CD) to help your customers succeed in the Cloud.
  • The RHEL8 certification is a recognition of the work we are doing at Pandora FMS to adapt to the business situation both nationally and globally, says Sancho Lerena, CEO of Pandora FMS.

Francisco Partners Expands Senior Operating Team with Key Hires

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Dienstag, Oktober 11, 2022

Francisco Partners (FP), a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses is excited to announce distinguished executives Paul Cormier, Matt Dircks, Joe Kim and Dr. Ford Tamer will be joining its operating team, Francisco Partners Consulting (FPC), as Senior Operating Partners.

Key Points: 
  • Francisco Partners (FP), a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses is excited to announce distinguished executives Paul Cormier, Matt Dircks, Joe Kim and Dr. Ford Tamer will be joining its operating team, Francisco Partners Consulting (FPC), as Senior Operating Partners.
  • Paul Cormier, Chairman of Red Hat, continues in that role while also joining FPC as a Senior Operating Partner.
  • Through its Operating Partners and Operating Advisors, Francisco Partners Consulting (FPC) provides operational consulting services to the private funds managed by Francisco Partners and to their portfolio companies.
  • Francisco Partners Consulting is owned by its principals and is not an affiliate of Francisco Partners Management.

EMA Webinar to Examine How an Enterprise-Grade Linux Subscription Model Can Deliver More Value

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Mittwoch, Oktober 5, 2022

BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), a leading IT and data management research and consulting firm, today announced it will host a webinar titled "Why Pay for Open Source Linux? Avoid the Hidden Cost of DIY" featuring Torsten Volk, managing research director of hybrid cloud, software defined infrastructure, and machine learning at EMA, and Dan Pacek, manager of market and competitive intelligence for RHEL at Red Hat.

Key Points: 
  • There are numerous free community-supported distributions of the Linux operating system.
  • This webinar will explore why one should consider an enterprise-grade Linux subscription model as part of this mix.
  • Webinar attendees will learn how a commercial Linux distribution can help organizations:
    Enhance productivity with DevOps lifecycles, unified management across all applications, and more
    The webinar is Tuesday, October 18 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern.
  • Learn more about EMA research, analysis, and consulting services for enterprise line of business users, IT professionals and IT vendors at https://www.enterprisemanagement.com .

NEC and Red Hat Expand Global Collaboration to Drive IT Modernization and Digital Transformation

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Donnerstag, September 29, 2022

NEC Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Takayuki Morita; hereinafter "NEC") and Red Hat, Inc. (Head Office: Raleigh, N.C.; President: Matt Hicks; hereinafter "Red Hat"), the worlds leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an expanded global collaboration to drive IT modernization and digital transformation on Red Hat OpenShift.

Key Points: 
  • NEC Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Takayuki Morita; hereinafter "NEC") and Red Hat, Inc. (Head Office: Raleigh, N.C.; President: Matt Hicks; hereinafter "Red Hat"), the worlds leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an expanded global collaboration to drive IT modernization and digital transformation on Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Since then, NEC has emphasized helping customers to deploy and operate solutions on container applications, including Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Joint technology development - NEC and Red Hat will strengthen joint engineering activities, including Kubernetes community collaboration(*2) and co-located global engineering resources in order to expand NEC's solutions with Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the Red Hat logo and OpenShift are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

NEC and Red Hat Expand Global Collaboration to Drive IT Modernization and Digital Transformation

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Donnerstag, September 29, 2022

- NEC solutions built and delivered on Red Hat OpenShift, the industry's leading enterprise Kubernetes platform for mission-critical applications -

Key Points: 
  • - NEC solutions built and delivered on Red Hat OpenShift, the industry's leading enterprise Kubernetes platform for mission-critical applications -
    Tokyo and Raleigh, N.C., Sept 29, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation and Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an expanded global collaboration to drive IT modernization and digital transformation on Red Hat OpenShift.
  • NEC was recently announced as a Red Hat Premier Business Partner and was the first certified partner to support Red Hat OpenShift in Japan.
  • NEC and Red Hat will strengthen joint engineering activities, including Kubernetes community collaboration(2) and co-located global engineering resources in order to expand NEC's solutions with Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the Red Hat logo and OpenShift are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

Serial Entrepreneur and Codenotary CEO Moshe Bar Named to AlmaLinux Board of Directors

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Donnerstag, September 22, 2022

Codenotary CEO and chairman, Moshe Bar was elected today to the board of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement.

Key Points: 
  • Codenotary CEO and chairman, Moshe Bar was elected today to the board of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement.
  • Codenotary is a gold sponsor of AlmaLinux and uses the distribution extensively throughout hundreds of cloud instances.
  • Codenotary was started in late 2018 by co-founders Bar , CEO, and Dennis Zimmer, CTO.
  • The AlmaLinux OS falls under the purview of The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which is a 501(c)(6) non-profit created for the benefit of the AlmaLinux OS community.

AlmaLinux Foundation Builds AlmaLinux OS 8 for s390x

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Mittwoch, September 21, 2022

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation , the nonprofit that stewards the community-owned and governed open source CentOS successor AlmaLinux, is announcing that AlmaLinux 8 now supports s390x.

Key Points: 
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation , the nonprofit that stewards the community-owned and governed open source CentOS successor AlmaLinux, is announcing that AlmaLinux 8 now supports s390x.
  • The efforts undertaken by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation were made possible when Sine Nomine Associates (SNA) joined as a foundation member.
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation members supporting the rapid development of AlmaLinux include AMD, Arm, CloudLinux, and Codenotary.
  • The AlmaLinux OS falls under the purview of The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, which is a 501(c)(6) non-profit created for the benefit of the AlmaLinux OS community.

SteelCloud Releases Automation for DISA's New Windows 11 STIG

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Dienstag, August 16, 2022

ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SteelCloud LLC, a STIG and CIS compliance automation software developer, announced today the availability of scanning and remediation automation support for the Windows 11 STIG just released by DISA, (Defense Information Systems Agency).

Key Points: 
  • ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SteelCloud LLC, a STIG and CIS compliance automation software developer, announced today the availability of scanning and remediation automation support for the Windows 11 STIG just released by DISA, (Defense Information Systems Agency).
  • The new Windows 11 policy is the latest in SteelCloud's ConfigOS family of Windows operating system and application STIG automation content.
  • As with all of our policy content, the Windows 11 STIG automation is provided to our customers at no additional charge."
  • Concurrently with its STIG release, SteelCloud has also released Windows 11 CIS Benchmark automation that has been certified by the Center for Internet Security.