Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: It’s All About Virtualization

Repeat after The VAR Guy: Red Hat wants to be more than a Linux company. The latest potential proof: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL 6) has arrived. Look under the hood and you’ll find Red Hat bolstering its virtualization strategy with KVM (Kernel-based Virtualization). Simply put, Red Hat hopes RHEL6 and KVM provide a one-two punch against VMware and Microsoft’s Hyper-V. But is Red Hat really ready to challenge entrenched virtualization rivals? And will channel partners embrace Red Hat’s strategy? Here’s The VAR Guy’s best guess.

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