<div dir="auto">Really cool to see Container Tools and "Application Specific Health Checks" called out in the video demo for this launch!!!<div dir="auto"> </div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/about/videos/RHEL-at-the-edge">https://www.redhat.com/en/about/videos/RHEL-at-the-edge</a> </div></div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Sean O'Keeffe <<a href="mailto:sokeeffe@redhat.com">sokeeffe@redhat.com</a>> Date: Thu, May 12, 2022, 8:07 AM Subject: General Availability of edge management To: <<a href="mailto:announce-list@redhat.com">announce-list@redhat.com</a>> </div> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hello, <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We are really excited to have announced the General Availability of edge management for RHEL at Summit this week! <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Edge management represents a significant milestone for Red Hat Smart Management that delivers innovative technology to our customers, increases our competitive advantage and exemplifies collaboration between the RHEL, Insights & In-Vehicle OS teams. Red Hat Smart Management will enable our customers to further extend, manage and scale RHEL, from cloud and on-premise to the edge, furthering our advantage in the Hybrid Cloud. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">I’d really like to congratulate the entire edge management team, many of whom were new to Red Hat and set out on this journey only 12 months ago. It is incredible what they have accomplished in such a short time and amazing how they embraced our culture. Why does this matter? <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Red Hat Smart Management provides the tools and capabilities needed to address the challenges IT organizations face with a unified management console that enables organizations to create, update, and maintain RHEL reliably, consistently, and at scale. Users have a console to manage their hybrid cloud deployments running across physical, virtual, private cloud, public cloud environments and now at the edge. Competitive Impact <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The combination of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat Smart Management further extends our market leadership, with the platform and management capabilities that are critical for IT organizations to support workloads across hybrid clouds, including data centers, private clouds, public clouds and at the edge. It enables technology teams to deploy, update, manage, and maintain their workloads across multiple footprints through advanced lifecycle management. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Unlike the cloud providers or other paid Linux vendors, Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Smart Management, included in every RHEL Distributed Computing SKU, is the only platform in the market today that: <ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Continues to add new subscription value and services as part of the core offering</li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Provides the same customizable Operating System with untethered lifecycle management capabilities across the public cloud, on-premise and at the edge.</li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Enables the management of highly secure and compliant environments with versioning, over-the-air updates and intelligent rollbacks to prevent downtime.</li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Easy to use as a service. No additional on-prem infrastructure is necessary, making it much easier for customers to get started!</li></ul> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Where can I learn more? <a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/managing-red-hat-enterprise-linux-edge" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Blog: Managing RHEL at the Edge</a><a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/about/videos/RHEL-at-the-edge" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Video: Red Hat Enterprise Linux at the edge</a><a href="https://redhat.highspot.com/items/5fb80f2b60e9cc695fe03164?lfrm=srp.1" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Customer Deck: Red Hat Enterprise Linux for edge computing</a><a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/resources/linux-for-edge-datasheet" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Data Sheet: Red Hat Enterprise Linux for edge computing</a><a href="https://mail.google.com/chat/u/0/#chat/space/AAAAlhJ-myk" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Google Chat</a> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sean</div> </div>