The mantra at the 2021 Red Hat Summit wasn’t so much “Linux” as it was “open hybrid cloud. Plus, of course, Red Hat OpenShift, which, as Red Hat’s president and chief executive officer Paul Cormier pointed out, is underpinned by Linux.
Paul Cormier, president and CEO, Red Hat
“Our job is to provide customers the choice to do what is right for them,” Cormier said during his keynote on April 27. “Organizations are going to use multiple clouds. In fact, recent research showed that the typical enterprise today is using nearly eight different clouds from multiple vendors and expects to use at least ten clouds within three years. It is and will continue to be a hybrid world.”
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Have your say and comment below. Wednesday, 28 April 2021 01:03 Red Hat Linux 8.4 announced and powering the next wave of edge computing
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Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4, forming the foundation of the company’s new Red Hat Edge Initiative to power the next wave of edge computing.
Red Hat announced the latest release of its enterprise Linux platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.4, during this week’s virtual Red Hat Summit.
RHEL 8.4 furthers the operating system as a foundation for the open hybrid cloud from the data centre to the edge, adding new Linux container, deployment and management capabilities scaled for the needs of edge computing.