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Chapter 1. Release Notes
Red Hat Satellite 6 Release Notes provides information on what major features are provided in this release, as well as the known issues that this version contains.
1.1. Major Features
Red Hat Satellite 6 major features are as follows:
- Bare-metal, Private and Public Cloud Provisioning
- Provisioning bare metal systems, private cloud and public clouds including cloud providers such as Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, OpenStack, VMWare and EC2.
- Puppet Forge and Git Integration
- Features for synchronizing Puppet modules from Puppet Forge and Git repositories in Red Hat Satellite 6 provide the ability to manage, promote, and distribute configuration easily across multiple environments.
- Federated Cycle Management
- Red Hat Satellite 6 enables distribution and federation of provisioning, configuration and content delivery through Red Hat Satellite Capsule Servers.
- Drift Remediation
- Red Hat Satellite 6 can define system states and automatically correct system drift state with a complete history, reporting, and auditing of changes.
- Content Views for Life Cycle Management
- End-to-end system life cycle management through collections of refined RPMs and puppet modules that are published and promoted through different life cycle environments.
- System Discovery
- Discover and search across non-provisioned hosts for quick deployment.
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