Red Hat Enterprise Linux

CIQ Mountain Launch Enables Rocky Linux Users to Reduce Complexity, Enhance Agility, Security, and Optimize ROI

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

RENO, Nev., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ, the leading company behind Rocky Linux, added a new service to its portfolio, aimed at enhancing how organizations manage complex software infrastructure and solutions. CIQ Mountain is a "mountain of solutions" that provides software and artifact delivery and lifecycle management for turnkey solution management at any scale. From small businesses to Fortune 500 enterprises with large fleets of diverse infrastructure, CIQ Mountain provides capabilities for efficient management of your software infrastructure whether on premise or in the cloud, allowing more mission focus.

Key Points: 
  • CIQ provides a "Mountain of Solutions" to enable secure turnkey capabilities, along with operating system management for Rocky Linux.
  • CIQ Mountain is a "mountain of solutions" that provides software and artifact delivery and lifecycle management for turnkey solution management at any scale.
  • CIQ Mountain helps organizations address these elements, backed by enterprise-level support from CIQ experts.
  • CIQ Mountain launches with a set of certified and supported assets and turnkey solutions—such as Rocky Linux images, verifiable packages, containers, individual applications and microservices with their associated configurations.

SAP to Embed IBM Watson Artificial Intelligence into SAP® Solutions

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

SAP will use IBM Watson capabilities to power its digital assistant in SAP Start, which provides a unified entry point for cloud solutions from SAP.

Key Points: 
  • SAP will use IBM Watson capabilities to power its digital assistant in SAP Start, which provides a unified entry point for cloud solutions from SAP.
  • With SAP Start, users can search for, launch and interactively engage with apps provided in cloud solutions from SAP and SAP S/4HANA® Cloud.
  • In addition, SAP and IBM Consulting are currently supporting customers with 25 joint intelligent industry solutions that use IBM Watson capabilities underpinned by SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP).
  • In addition to natively embedding IBM Watson AI capabilities into SAP solutions, SAP and IBM are collaborating on generative AI and large language models aimed to deliver consistent continuous learning and automation based on SAP's mission-critical application suite.

Avassa becomes Red Hat Technology Partner, initiates collaboration on edge container management solutions

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.
  • This enables Avassa to provide additional robust and powerful solutions for Red Hat users, while also benefiting from Red Hat's extensive network of industry experts and committed ecosystem.
  • This collaboration allows Avassa to work alongside Red Hat to extend cloud tooling and processes to the edge, providing container management solutions that are more efficient, security focused, and scalable.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Red Hat logo are a trademark or registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

Avassa becomes Red Hat Technology Partner, initiates collaboration on edge container management solutions

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • As a Red Hat technology partner, Avassa delivers purpose-built tooling for managing containers at the edge to Red Hat's current portfolio.
  • This enables Avassa to provide additional robust and powerful solutions for Red Hat users, while also benefiting from Red Hat's extensive network of industry experts and committed ecosystem.
  • This collaboration allows Avassa to work alongside Red Hat to extend cloud tooling and processes to the edge, providing container management solutions that are more efficient, security focused, and scalable.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Red Hat logo are a trademark or registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

ELevate Project Now Allows In-place Upgrades for Red Hat Clones from 8.x to 9.x

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation today announced an incredible update to the ELevate Project , an open source initiative to assist users perform migrations between different Red Hat Enterprise Linux based distributions.

Key Points: 
  • The AlmaLinux OS Foundation today announced an incredible update to the ELevate Project , an open source initiative to assist users perform migrations between different Red Hat Enterprise Linux based distributions.
  • The project has been expanded to allow in-place upgrades from AlmaLinux 8.x, EuroLinux 8.x, or Rocky Linux 8.x to 9.x of the same distribution.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230426005401/en/
    * - migration to CentOS Stream 9 is currently in process and will be available later.
  • ** - migration to Oracle Linux 9 is available with the Oracle Leapp utility and will not be supported by the ELevate project.

QuSecure Collaborates with Red Hat to Deliver Enhanced Post-Quantum Cryptography Modernization

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Friday, April 21, 2023

QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity announced today a collaboration with Red Hat aimed at providing enhanced classical and post-quantum cybersecurity solutions to customers in both the public and private sectors.

Key Points: 
  • QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity announced today a collaboration with Red Hat aimed at providing enhanced classical and post-quantum cybersecurity solutions to customers in both the public and private sectors.
  • QuSecure’s cutting-edge post-quantum cybersecurity technology, supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, is designed to deliver a classical and post-quantum security solution that can protect against modern cyber threats.
  • “This comprehensive security solution brings together the best of both worlds: QuSecure’s advanced post-quantum cybersecurity technology supported on Red Hat open-source platforms.
  • Further updates around this release will be announced by QuSecure at Red Hat Summit 2023 on May 23-25 in Boston.

SAP Announces Q1 2023 Results

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Friday, April 21, 2023

WALLDORF, Germany, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SAP S/4HANA cloud revenue was up 77% to €716 million and up 75% at constant currencies.
  • On March 8, SAP announced the SAP Datasphere solution, the next generation of its data management portfolio.
  • On March 21, SAP announced GROW with SAP, a new offering to help midsize customers adopt cloud ERP that enables speed, predictability and continuous innovation.
  • It is a comprehensive offering built on SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition and SAP Business Technology Platform.

Delinea's Latest Product Update Reduces the Risk of Backdoor Threats on Servers

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delinea, a leading provider of solutions that seamlessly extend Privileged Access Management (PAM), today announced the latest release of Server Suite, part of its Server PAM solution, which secures and consolidates identity access to servers. Enhancements include new authentication options for organizations using Active Directory (AD), multi-factor authentication (MFA), Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and IBM AIX Unix systems to further improve security for identities requesting access to critical systems.

Key Points: 
  • 21% of all cybersecurity incidents involved the deployment of backdoors, surpassing even ransomware as the most common action or activity in 2022, as reported by IBM .
  • Backdoor attacks can circumvent normal authentication mechanisms; without privileged access controls, bad actors can achieve larger objectives like exfiltrating data.
  • A new method for managing pluggable authentication modules allows greater flexibility and control when managing privileged access to servers running RHEL.
  • Organizations can start a free trial of the latest version of Server Suite, part of the Delinea Server PAM solution, at https://delinea.com/products/server-pam .

Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) Elects Project Boards for Rocky Linux, Peridot

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Friday, March 10, 2023

RENO, Nev., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) today announced the inaugural projects and project boards that will initiate the work of the foundation. The officially hosted projects—Rocky Linux and Peridot—were named and respective project boards were elected on January 16 at the first annual meeting of the newly elected RESF board.

Key Points: 
  • RENO, Nev., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) today announced the inaugural projects and project boards that will initiate the work of the foundation.
  • The elections of the initial project boards were made in accordance with Section 5 of the RESF Foundation Bylaws .
  • The Rocky Linux project board comprises the following members:
    LOUIS ABEL is a system engineer who started his Linux journey in 2005.
  • The Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) exists to organize open source communities comprising enterprise, research, academia, individuals and other institutions to collaborate on building and maintaining the open source tools that these organizations need.

Stilo Announces the Release of OmniMark 12: A Substantial Upgrade to its Flagship Product

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stilo Corporation ( https://www.stilo.com ), a leading provider of SGML and XML content processing solutions, is proud to announce the release of OmniMark version 12.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, Ontario, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stilo Corporation ( https://www.stilo.com ), a leading provider of SGML and XML content processing solutions, is proud to announce the release of OmniMark version 12.
  • OmniMark is designed to provide an unparalleled level of performance, flexibility, and ease of use.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the release of OmniMark 12," said Bryan Tipper, CEO of Stilo.
  • "This latest version of our flagship product represents a significant step forward for our company and our customers.