Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Dell APEX Portfolio Advancements Help Customers Strengthen Multicloud Strategies and Simplify IT Operations

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Monday, May 22, 2023

LAS VEGAS, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DELL TECHNOLOGIES WORLD -- 

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  • Dell APEX Cloud Platforms are a portfolio of fully integrated, turnkey systems integrating Dell infrastructure, software and cloud operating stacks that deliver consistent multicloud operations by extending cloud operating models to on-premises and edge environments.
  • Customers will be able to move data seamlessly between on-premises environments and Dell APEX Block Storage for Public Cloud deployments.
  • This new offering joins Dell APEX Private Cloud and Dell APEX Hybrid Cloud within the broader Dell APEX portfolio to offer more choice for VMware customers on their multicloud journey.
  • "The introduction of Dell APEX Cloud Platform for VMware broadens customers' VMware multicloud deployment options, providing greater choice and flexibility to modernize applications while streamlining multicloud operations."

TuxCare Announces Strategic Partnership with Cybertrust Japan to Support Country’s AlmaLinux Users

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Monday, May 22, 2023

TuxCare , the enterprise solutions division of CloudLinux , today announced a strategic partnership with Tokyo-based Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd. (TYO: 4498), a subsidiary of Softbank Technology Corp.

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  • TuxCare , the enterprise solutions division of CloudLinux , today announced a strategic partnership with Tokyo-based Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd. (TYO: 4498), a subsidiary of Softbank Technology Corp.
  • Through the collaboration, Cybertrust Japan becomes the region’s exclusive reseller of TuxCare’s AlmaCare Enterprise Support for AlmaLinux OS users.
  • Cybertrust Japan and TuxCare will mutually cooperate, harnessing their proficiency and know-how by offering TuxCare’s unique AlmaCare support options beginning June 1, 2023.
  • With a maximum of 16 years of long-term support, the AlmaLinux Standard Support offering to be delivered through Cybertrust Japan provides package updates and security patches for AlmaLinux OS and technical support in Japanese to enable long-term operation of Linux system environments.

Red Hat Delivers Latest Releases of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and the forthcoming availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8.

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  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and the forthcoming availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and 8.8 continue to expand the capabilities of system roles, Red Hat Enterprise Linux-specific Ansible content that helps bring greater consistency and efficiency at scale by automating common administrative tasks.
  • The latest releases extend these roles with the addition of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux system role for Podman, Red Hat’s tool for developing, managing and running containers on Linux platforms.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS), which will be available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9, supports continuity after the 10 year Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 lifecycle end-of-maintenance.

CIQ Mountain Launch Enables Rocky Linux Users to Reduce Complexity, Enhance Agility, Security, and Optimize ROI

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

RENO, Nev., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ, the leading company behind Rocky Linux, added a new service to its portfolio, aimed at enhancing how organizations manage complex software infrastructure and solutions. CIQ Mountain is a "mountain of solutions" that provides software and artifact delivery and lifecycle management for turnkey solution management at any scale. From small businesses to Fortune 500 enterprises with large fleets of diverse infrastructure, CIQ Mountain provides capabilities for efficient management of your software infrastructure whether on premise or in the cloud, allowing more mission focus.

Key Points: 
  • CIQ provides a "Mountain of Solutions" to enable secure turnkey capabilities, along with operating system management for Rocky Linux.
  • CIQ Mountain is a "mountain of solutions" that provides software and artifact delivery and lifecycle management for turnkey solution management at any scale.
  • CIQ Mountain helps organizations address these elements, backed by enterprise-level support from CIQ experts.
  • CIQ Mountain launches with a set of certified and supported assets and turnkey solutions—such as Rocky Linux images, verifiable packages, containers, individual applications and microservices with their associated configurations.

SAP to Embed IBM Watson Artificial Intelligence into SAP® Solutions

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

SAP will use IBM Watson capabilities to power its digital assistant in SAP Start, which provides a unified entry point for cloud solutions from SAP.

Key Points: 
  • SAP will use IBM Watson capabilities to power its digital assistant in SAP Start, which provides a unified entry point for cloud solutions from SAP.
  • With SAP Start, users can search for, launch and interactively engage with apps provided in cloud solutions from SAP and SAP S/4HANA® Cloud.
  • In addition, SAP and IBM Consulting are currently supporting customers with 25 joint intelligent industry solutions that use IBM Watson capabilities underpinned by SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP).
  • In addition to natively embedding IBM Watson AI capabilities into SAP solutions, SAP and IBM are collaborating on generative AI and large language models aimed to deliver consistent continuous learning and automation based on SAP's mission-critical application suite.

Avassa becomes Red Hat Technology Partner, initiates collaboration on edge container management solutions

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.
  • This enables Avassa to provide additional robust and powerful solutions for Red Hat users, while also benefiting from Red Hat's extensive network of industry experts and committed ecosystem.
  • This collaboration allows Avassa to work alongside Red Hat to extend cloud tooling and processes to the edge, providing container management solutions that are more efficient, security focused, and scalable.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Red Hat logo are a trademark or registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

Avassa becomes Red Hat Technology Partner, initiates collaboration on edge container management solutions

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.
  • This enables Avassa to provide additional robust and powerful solutions for Red Hat users, while also benefiting from Red Hat's extensive network of industry experts and committed ecosystem.
  • This collaboration allows Avassa to work alongside Red Hat to extend cloud tooling and processes to the edge, providing container management solutions that are more efficient, security focused, and scalable.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Red Hat logo are a trademark or registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

ELevate Project Now Allows In-place Upgrades for Red Hat Clones from 8.x to 9.x

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation today announced an incredible update to the ELevate Project , an open source initiative to assist users perform migrations between different Red Hat Enterprise Linux based distributions.

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  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation today announced an incredible update to the ELevate Project , an open source initiative to assist users perform migrations between different Red Hat Enterprise Linux based distributions.
  • The project has been expanded to allow in-place upgrades from AlmaLinux 8.x, EuroLinux 8.x, or Rocky Linux 8.x to 9.x of the same distribution.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230426005401/en/
    * - migration to CentOS Stream 9 is currently in process and will be available later.
  • ** - migration to Oracle Linux 9 is available with the Oracle Leapp utility and will not be supported by the ELevate project.

QuSecure Collaborates with Red Hat to Deliver Enhanced Post-Quantum Cryptography Modernization

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Friday, April 21, 2023

QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity announced today a collaboration with Red Hat aimed at providing enhanced classical and post-quantum cybersecurity solutions to customers in both the public and private sectors.

Key Points: 
  • QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity announced today a collaboration with Red Hat aimed at providing enhanced classical and post-quantum cybersecurity solutions to customers in both the public and private sectors.
  • QuSecure’s cutting-edge post-quantum cybersecurity technology, supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, is designed to deliver a classical and post-quantum security solution that can protect against modern cyber threats.
  • “This comprehensive security solution brings together the best of both worlds: QuSecure’s advanced post-quantum cybersecurity technology supported on Red Hat open-source platforms.
  • Further updates around this release will be announced by QuSecure at Red Hat Summit 2023 on May 23-25 in Boston.

SAP Announces Q1 2023 Results

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Friday, April 21, 2023

WALLDORF, Germany, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • SAP S/4HANA cloud revenue was up 77% to €716 million and up 75% at constant currencies.
  • On March 8, SAP announced the SAP Datasphere solution, the next generation of its data management portfolio.
  • On March 21, SAP announced GROW with SAP, a new offering to help midsize customers adopt cloud ERP that enables speed, predictability and continuous innovation.
  • It is a comprehensive offering built on SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition and SAP Business Technology Platform.