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SAP SD Benchmark Using DB2 Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Virtualization on IBM System X3850 M2

Red Hat Virtualization supports dynamic resource allocation, allowing memory and CPUs to be dynamically added or removed from the guest. For example, if a guest needs more CPU resources to complete a resource intensive processing job, the user may dynamically add more virtual CPUs vCPUs, and when the job completes,...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., SD Card, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, SAP AG, CPU, IBM DB2, IBM Corp., Open Source

White papers 2008-12-01

Deploying Oracle RAC 11g R1 on RHEL 5 or SLES 10 With Oracle ASM on the IBM DS3400, DS4200, DS4700, and DS4800 Storage Subsystems

Oracle Real Application Clusters RAC is an option to the Enterprise Edition Oracle Database. Oracle RAC supports the deployment of a single database across a cluster of servers providing enhanced fault tolerance, performance, and scalability. Oracle RAC solutions are growing in importance for a wide range of customer implementations across...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Oracle Real Application Cluster, IBM Corp., Oracle RAC Solution, Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2008-09-01

Red Hat's PV drivers boosts performance of Windows, older Linux guests on Xen-based RHEL 5

Red Hat has significantly sped up the performance of Windows and Linux guests running on its Xen-based Red Hat Enterprise 5 platform. The Raleigh, NC software company released on May 20 paravirtualized drivers that significantly improve the performance of older Red Hat Enterprise 3 and 4 workloads...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Performance, Red Hat Inc., Photovoltaics, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Xen, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-05-29

Using SELinux on an ICE-Linux CMS

This white paper is intended for IT professionals interested in using ICE-Linux with Security-Enhanced Linux SELinux extensions enabled on Central Management Server CMS running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5). This white paper includes SELinux access violations, policy Boolean variables, policy modules, and audit log analysis. With a combined...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, SELinux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2008-05-01

Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Using Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM BladeCenter Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and IBM System Storage DS3400

This paper discusses the necessary steps to prepare for and successfully install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 32-bit and Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition with Oracle Real Application Clusters 32-bit on IBM BladeCenter servers and IBM System Storage disks. The operating system environment described is the 2.6 kernel-based Red Hat...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Corp., IBM eServer BladeCenter, Red Hat Inc., Storage, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Oracle Database, Oracle Real Application Cluster, IBM Corp., Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2008-04-01

Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Using Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM BladeCenter Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

This paper will discuss the necessary steps to prepare for and successfully install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 32-bit and Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition with Oracle Real Application Clusters 32-bit on IBM BladeCenter servers and IBM System Storage disks. The operating system environment described is the 2.6 kernel-based Red...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Corp., IBM eServer BladeCenter, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Oracle Database, Oracle Real Application Cluster, IBM Corp., Blade Servers, Open Source, UNIX, Databases, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-11-01

Manage storage in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Gain an understanding of the many storage configuration schemes some of which can be combined in Red Hat Enterprise Linux in this chapter download from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Administration. Chapter coverage includes: Understanding partitioning -- straightforward and necessary but for some mount points but lack the option...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Sams Publishing, Red Hat Inc., Storage, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Chapter Coverage, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

Book chapters 2007-09-27

Security Benefits of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 on IBM System z

For enterprise and government organizations, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 on IBM System z provides significant security benefits. System z provides robust physical security, virtualization, hardware cryptographic acceleration, and audit capabilities. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 combines an innovative, transparent, vigilant, and inclusive approach to security with a wide variety...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Security, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, IBM Corp., Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2007-05-01

Video: Red Hat exec: RHEL 5 more than an OS

Video: Red Hat exec: RHEL 5 more than an OSin the spirtit of fair competition there should be no problemin the spirtit of fair competition there should be no problem if Microsoft bundles Virtual PC with Windows.Hey, if the Linux folks are allowed to add anything in their distribution, Microsoft...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Corporate communications, UNIX, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, video, operating system

Discussion threads 2007-03-14

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Continuous Availability

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform is the solution for enterprise grade applications. It delivers a solid foundation for hosting business-critical applications. The powerful combination of integrated CPU virtualization, service failover, cluster file system, and cluster application APIs provide an easy, powerful, and inexpensive way to achieve an always available...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform, Open Source

White papers 2007-03-01

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Business Critical Data Management

Business continuity depends upon the ready availability of data, even in the face of equipment failures and other disaster scenarios. While the dollar cost of data recovery is high, it is dwarfed by the real cost of lost business. And in today's regulatory environment, failure to produce key information can...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Data Management, Open Source

White papers 2007-03-01

What's New in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux delivers the full value of open source software. How? Through a common code base from laptop to mainframe, a subscription model that delivers constant value and a development model that prevents vendor lock-in and fosters innovation. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, released in early 2007, provides...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Open-source Software, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2007-02-01

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 General Overview

Red Hat introduced its Red Hat Enterprise Linux line of products in 2002, setting the standard as the highest quality open source products available for commercial computing deployments. Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 was released in early 2007, delivering significantly enhanced capabilities and new levels of performance, scalability, and...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2007-02-01

Additional Resources

News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0

News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-11-12

Yes, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 will run on Linux

This solidifies my decisionI currently have a cluster of a dozen RHEL 5.3 Cluster Suite servers. They have been a nightmare to use, maintain, and keep working right. Red Hat's clustering software is horrendously buggy. I never have gotten virtualization to work properly with the whole mess.After...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, Linux, UEC, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, kvm, cluster, Red Hat Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

Ubuntu 9.10 advances Canonical's cloud, enterprise goals

RE: Ubuntu 9.10 advances Canonical's cloud, enterprise goalsSabayon Linux is a better linux and no one ever talks about it. You get up and running right after installing Sabayon Unlike Ubuntu. All of your plugin's are already in place and running from the jump. It's really good for people who...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, Linux, Ubuntu, desktop, distro, Sabayon Linux

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Red Hat, Microsoft deliver on virtualization interop promises

It's more than notable that Red Hat and Microsoft have delivered on some aspects of their cross certification virtualization promises. Here's what was delivered today (verbatim, from the Red Hat press release), following pledges of both companies last February: Validation of Red Hat Enterprise...

Tags: Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Open Source, Linux, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Red Hat becomes bona fide virtualization vendor

It's no surprise that Red Hat is taking pot shots at VMware and Microsoft these days. The Raleigh, NC company has always slammed Microsoft but is not just a Linux vendor anymore. By virtue of its acquisition of Qumranet and its release of Enterprise Linux 5.4 this...

Tags: Desktop, Hypervisor, Red Hat Inc., Open Source, Virtualization, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-09-04

Geek Sheet: Virtualizing Free Linux Distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2

It's been a while since we've had a hardcore Geek Sheet installment, and I promise that this one will be a real winner. Some of you may be aware that the updated Hyper-V bare-metal hypervisor virtualization layer in Microsoft's upcoming Windows Server 2008 R2 (Which is due...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Distribution, Mouse, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, SLES, LinuxIC, OpenSUSE 11.1, ENTER, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-08-09

Is Microsoft's GPL2 support really a big deal?

Microsoft's decison to release 20,000 lines of device driver code under GPLv2 is viewed as a big deal but not that surprising given the context. After all, the only technology Microsoft fears more than Linux is VMware's bare-metal virtualization platform. The release of the three device drivers...

Tags: Device Driver, Microsoft Corp., GPL 2, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-07-21