RHEL now gives you more time to plan your life cycle needs by supporting upgrade paths for two-year EUS periods. Additionally, they can now access RHEL systems using identities stored in an external source (such as AWS, Azure, Google, and more). Organizations using Identity Management in RHEL can now take advantage of new Ansible tooling to configure smart card authentication across their entire topology. RHEL 8.7 introduces a number of new capabilities, including the ability to view and manage system-wide crypto policies for consistency and reduction of risk, label and optionally encrypt data in sosreports generated in the web console, install only kpatch updates with improved kernel live patching workflow in the web console, download installation media when creating a new virtual machine within the web console, and edit custom firewall services.Īlso included are several new RHEL system roles, especially the new Redfish Ansible automation modules, which let customers use the Redfish hardware management interface to control the power state of a system, manage the order of boot devices, manage Redfish accounts and virtual media, and more.Įnhanced capabilities added to RHEL 8.7 helps to simplify how customers manage security and compliance when deploying new systems or managing existing infrastructure.

With the full official release of RHEL 8.7, customers can automate manual tasks more efficiently, standardize deployments at scale and simplify the day-to-day administration of their systems.

The newest update for RHEL 8 is now here. RHEL is that foundation, helping organizations operate confidently and power innovation. In a rapidly changing IT landscape, they require a flexible, stable foundation to support hybrid cloud innovation, manage applications and deploy workloads efficiently across various environments. Organizations worldwide rely on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) as the core of their enterprise IT infrastructure. The latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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