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Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® is the world's leading enterprise Linux platform. It's an open source operating system (OS). It's the foundation from which you can scale existing apps, and roll out emerging technologies, across bare-metal, virtual, container, and all types of cloud environments.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux provides a flexible and stable foundation to support hybrid cloud innovation. Deploy applications and critical workloads faster with a consistent experience across physical, virtual, private and public cloud, and edge deployments.

Edge Computing

Edge deployments can provide faster insights for decision-making, increase data security, and reduce data transfer and collection costs.

SQL Server

SQL Server on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® provides a fast, reliable, and security-focused operating environment.

Hybrid Cloud

Red Hat Enterprise Linux supports the ability to deploy and run applications anywhere—from physical and virtual, to private and public clouds.

Product Solutions

Security and Compliance

Red Hat Enterprise Linux takes a practical, 3-point approach to addressing security challenges: Mitigate, secure, and comply. Built-in security features help you defend against threats and stay in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Automation and Management

Simplify Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration on-site or in the cloud, no matter where it resides.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux automation and management capabilities give you a consistent and stable administrative experience to streamline the deployment and management of your operating system.

Installation and Migration

Whether upgrading your existing subscription or migrating from a completely different Linux distro, Red Hat offers command line utilities and services to help you automate many inventory and remediation steps to reduce human errors and make OS version control less stressful.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server

An easy-to-administer, simple-to-control operating system that can be deployed on physical systems, in the cloud, or as a guest on the most widely available hypervisors.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations

Designed for advanced Linux® users working on more powerful hardware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation is optimized for high-performance graphics, animation, and scientific activities.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Solutions

Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® for SAP Solutions combines the reliability, scalability, and performance of Linux with technologies that meet the specific requirements and certifications of SAP.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Developers

The most developer-friendly RHEL ever: polyglot out-of-the-box, Application Streams for simpler updates, and Podman/Buildah for daemonless containers.