Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Begins to Take Shape

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 30, 2011

” The next major release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux isn’t
scheduled for general availability for another couple of years,
making this the right time for Red Hat to get started on its
development.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 is now starting to take shape
as the Linux vendor begins the multi-year process that will
ultimately result in a new enterprise distribution release. RHEL 6
was officially released in November of 2010 and RHEL 7 is currently
scheduled for release in 2013.

“RHEL 7 is two plus years out, which from an upstream
perspective is pretty darn close,” Ron Pacheco, Senior Director of
Product Management at Red Hat told InternetNews.com “


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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