Product of the Day: Red Hat Enterprise Software

Product:
Enterprise SoftwareManufacturer:
Red HatAddress: 1801 Varsity
Drive               Raleigh,
North Carolina 27606Telephone:
919-547-0012URL:
www.redhat.comRed Hat Enterprise Linux Is the de facto
Standard Linux Platform for the EnterpriseThe Red Hat Enterprise Linux family is the industry's most
comprehensive suite of Linux operating systems--designed for
mission-critical enterprise computing and certified by top
enterprise software vendors.It delivers the highest levels of performance and
value--combining the innovation of open source technology with the
stability of a true enterprise-class platform. Now you can deploy
Linux in the most demanding environments, from the desktop to the
datacenter.Red Hat Enterprise Linux products are delivered through an
annual subscription with one year of support services and access to
Red Hat Enterprise Network. This ensures your systems stay reliable
and secure.Red Hat Enterprise Linux ASRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (formerly Red Hat Linux Advanced
Server) is the core operating system and infrastructure enterprise
Linux solution. Supporting the largest commodity-architecture
servers--with up to eight CPUs and 16GB of main memory--and
available with the highest levels of support, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux AS is the ultimate solution for large departmental and
datacenter servers.Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS is supported by an extensive
range of applications from leading ISVs, and has garnered
impressive industry-standard benchmark results. Red Hat Enterprise
Linux is certified on systems provided by Dell, HP, IBM, and
Sun.Also, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS is certified by DISA (US
Defense Information Systems Agency) as COE (Common Operating
Environment) Compliant. It is the only Linux distribution to have
received this certification.Red Hat Enterprise Linux ESRed Hat Enterprise Linux ES provides the core operating
system and networking infrastructure for a wide range of
entry-level and departmental server applications. It is ideally
suited for network, file, print, mail, Web, and custom or packaged
business applications. Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES is fully
compatible across the Red Hat Enterprise Linux family, providing
the stability, performance, and support needed for critical
application deployments.While Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES provides the same core
capabilities as Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, it is designed for
smaller systems with up to two CPUs and 4GB of main memory.
Standard Edition provides several advantages over Basic Edition.
Basic Edition provides 90-days of Installation and Configuration
support (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm ET), and a 1 year subscription to
Red Hat Enterprise Network. It is available via download
only.Standard Edition provides a full year of Standard support
(includes Monday-Friday 9am-9pm phone support with 4 hour response
(9am-5pm outside North America) and a one year subscription to Red
Hat Enterprise Network. Customers ordering Standard Edition will
receive a full boxed-product with CDs and printed
documentation.Red Hat Enterprise Linux WSRed Hat Enterprise Linux WS is the desktop/client member of
the Red Hat Enterprise Linux family. Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS is
ideal for client-server deployments, S/W development environments
and targeted ISV client applications (such as EDA and Oil/Gas
applications). Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS is also ideally suited
for use in HPC (high performance computing) environments deployed
on high density, headless workstation configurations and blade
compute farms. Typical applications include CFD (computational
fluid dynamics) and visualization/rendering.Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS is fully compatible with other
members of Red Hat's Enterprise family of products and provides
complementary technology and services. It supports
workstation/desktop systems with up to two CPUs and includes server
applications appropriate to that environment, such as Apache and
Samba. (Note. Network server applications, such as DHCP, DNS and
ypserv, are not provided.)Standard Edition provides several advantages over Basic
Edition: Basic Edition provides 90-days of Installation and
Configuration support (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm ET), and a 1 year
subscription to Red Hat Enterprise Network. It is available via
download only.Standard Edition provides a full year of Standard support
(includes Monday-Friday 9am-9pm phone support with 4 hour response
(9am-5pm outside North America) and a one year subscription to Red
Hat Enterprise Network. Customers ordering Standard Edition will
receive a full boxed-product with CDs and printed
documentation.

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