Is Microsoft Windows no longer required with RHEV 3.0?
With Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 all server components now run on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
The RHEV Manager server is a Java Application running on top of JBoss EAP.
The backend database is now PostgreSQL running on RHEL 6
RHEV Manager can use Red HAt IPA for authentication or Micrtosoft Active Directory.
The Administrator portal requires Internet Explorer.
The PowerUser Portal can be accessed by RHEL/Firefox or Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows.
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.1 will include a web based Admin Portal accessible on a RHEL/Linux browser.
Note: The Admin Portal requires .NET 4.0 "client profile" which can be installed through Windows Update or directly downloaded from the following URL
