Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX - Managing RHEL with Satellite

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such as update management, conguration management,
provisioning, and monitoring for all deployments. RHN
Satellite can manage all Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems,
whether they are physical or virtual, from its web-based
interface. RHN Satellite provides efcient management
of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, managing a thousand sys-
tems as easily as one. For third-party management frame-
works, there is extensive support for Web-Based Enterprise
Management (WBEM).
MANAGING RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX
WITH RED HAT NETWORK SATELLITE
In order to obtain the maximum value from their Red Hat
Enterprise Linux subscriptions customers update, cong-
ure, and provision their systems using Red Hat Network
(RHN). RHN Satellite is an easy-to-use systems manage-
ment platform that provides lifecycle management for
small, medium, and large infrastructures. RHN Satellite
provides powerful systems administration capabilities,
FEATURE SUMMARY
FEATURE
RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX
ADVANCED PLATFORM
RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX
Number of processor sockets Unlimited 2
Number of supported
active guests
Unlimited Up to 4 guests
Architecture support
1
x86, x86-64, Itanium x86, x86-64, Itanium, IBM Power, IBM System z
Storage support FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NAS, SATA, SAS, SCSI FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NAS, SATA, SAS, SCSI, DASD
Manageability Includes Red Hat Network Update module with optional bundles for management and provisioning modules
Network support 10M/100M/1G/10G Ethernet, InniBand
Includes server applications Full
Includes client applications Partial
High availability 16 nodes N/A
Globallesystem
Cache coherent clustered le system
16 nodes
N/A
Virtualization
Integrated with KVM and Xen; Can be run on 3rd party virtualization
2
Certications:
Application support
Certications are valid for virtualized and non-virtualized environments
Supported guests Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5; Microsoft Windows
1 Technical limits may apply depending on architecture; view matrix: redhat.com/rhel/compare
2 Virtualization support matrix: redhat.com/rhel/server/advanced/virt.html