Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Beta -- more features for users, fewer headaches for admins

The launch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 Beta today marks a bit of a change from previous releases. While it has many improvements and enhancements that customers have asked for, there are fewer changes that require admins and IT Ops to learn new ways of doing things. This means anyone already familiar with RHEL 8 should feel at home. Among new features are enhanced web console performance metrics, kernel live patching via the web console, and streamlined image building. Security and compliance improvements include smart card authentication via the web console so users can make use of smart… [Continue Reading]