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2 Things To Know About Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription

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red hat subscription2 Things To Know About Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription

As the digital era begins, IT infrastructure becomes a core business differentiator. Even to support business initiatives, IT organizations must optimize their infrastructure first. Therefore, it is not a surprise anymore to see many enterprises look for IT solutions to transform their business into digital. One of them is by using open source software like Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription.

As an intelligent operating foundation for modern IT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux delivers optimal benefits for your organization. Its consistency across infrastructure allows business to deploy applications, workloads, and services using the same tools, regardless of location. Furthermore, a Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription provides access to the resources, tools, and technologies business needs to be successful. That’s why, this open source software is often to be the option whether for hybrid cloud deployment or local premise.

Then, what is the difference between Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription through Cloud Service Provider (CSP) and Red Hat for Hybrid Cloud Deployment and On-Premise? in Zettagrid e-TechDay vol. 10, Muhammad Yunus as a Presales Engineer Manager at Zettagrid Indonesia and Wisa Prabowo as Solution Architect at Red Hat, have answered this question. Curious to know the recap? Read them below here:

Different Support Team Services

CSP does not only offers IT infrastructure, but service like support team is also available for its customers. Therefore, if your business plan to subscribe to Red Hat Enterprise Linux whether for Hybrid Cloud Deployment or On-Premise through CSP like Zettagrid, the support team services will also be available for it. 

However, the services will be different from the business subscription needs. If the business plan to subscribe the Open Sources for local premise through Zettagrid, its sub-support will be available for it. Then, if the business plan for implementing it on hybrid cloud deployment, the support team services will be available in premium. This means, its support team services will be available according to its SLA.

Same as CSP, Red Hat also provides Support Team as a service for Business’ Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription. With the standard service, its support team will be available for a year. So, if the business plan to subscribe to its open source through Red Hat, all services will be handled by Red Hat.

Cost and Flexibility

If your business ever explored CSP, management must have known the pay-per-use concept. Yes, with the pay-per-use, business could manage its cost for the cloud infrastructure. So is the Open Source like Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription, business could have its pay-per-use if they subscribe it through CSP like Zettagrid Indonesia.

However, if your business plan to subscribe through Red Hat, pay-per-use is not available for it. Red Hat offers a subscription in standard and premium for business, and both are available for a year subscription only. 

Find out more about this session by watching the webinar again on our Youtube account. And if you are interested in our cloud solutions, you can contact us at sales@zettagrid.id or click here.

4 Reasons to Choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Hybrid Cloud

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reasons to choose red hat4 Reasons to Choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Hybrid Cloud

As technology evolves in this modern era, IT managers face some challenging pressures in managing their IT environments. Especially in delivering operational efficiency on aspects such as security, performance, availability, and stability, while balancing available IT resources and skills as well as their costs. Not only that but IT team must also move the organization from a “first-aid” mode to one that focuses on delivering innovations that drive business advantages. So, organizations may need the right foundation and management solutions to face the challenge. One of them is by using Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

By offering a standard Open Sources (OS) to underly workloads, Red Hat Enterprise Linux enables you to easily move them across environments. Furthermore, it also gives the user a consistent, stable foundation across hybrid cloud deployments, along with built-in manageability and integration with the broader Red Hat management and automation portfolio. Hence, it could give IT flexible experience for the organization.

However, what Red Hat Enterprise Linux offers to help business achieve those advantage? Read them below here:

1. Lead Business Systems to Emerging Technologies

As the development of technology running now, the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 can be one the reasons to help tie organization’s systems that lead to emerging technologies. From containers to automation and even Artificial Intelligence (AI), Red Hat Enterprise Linux is created for innovators, developers, and operations engineered.

Its also designed for any enterprise and sets the steps for what they can do now. Thus, enterprise may begin their cloud journey now with the flexible OS like Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

2. A Great Start to Build Cloud Infrastructure

As cloud adoption increased 75% in 2020, it is not a surprise anymore to see the way organizations achieve their IT efficiency and flexibility now. With the automation and reliability, cloud has enabled enterprise to automate its business from day to day. But still, adopting cloud without any proper plan and infrastructure is not suggested for the industry. Therefore, OS like Red Hat Enterprise Linux can be an option to optimize cloud adoption.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux offers the flexibility of open source code and the innovation of open source communities, along with certifications from public cloud and service providers like Zettagrid Indonesia. 

3. Protect Business from the Vulnerabilities

Plan to build a secure data center? Get started with the best Open Sources first like Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This OS has built-in security features such as Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) and mandatory access controls (MAC) to help users combat intrusions and meet regulatory compliance. As well as being the first Linux container framework support to be a Common Criteria-certified (v7.1), Red Hat Enterprise Linux is also Common Criteria and FIPS 140-2 certified.

Not only that but using Red Hat Enterprise Linux also means that thousands of developers are monitoring millions of lines of code in the Linux kernel. Hence, the user may find flaws and developing fixes before vulnerabilities got attacked.

 4. A Long-Term Life Cycle Support

A Red Hat Enterprise also brings long-term advantages for its user, one of them is to maintain critical applications for 10 years or more with deployment choices of major. Besides that, Red Hat also has supported versions and a commitment to preserve app stability with each minor update. Therefore, those can be the reasons to choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux for business OS.

Then, how about the Red Hat operations, especially for cloud infrastructure?

Find the answer on Zettagrid e-TechDay Vol.10: Confidently Build Your Cloud With Red Hat Enterprise Linux, on Wednesday, 7 July 2021. Meet our expert Muhammad Yunus as Presales Engineer Zettagrid Indonesia and Wisa Prabowo as Solution Architect Red Hat Indonesia, to help you developed the IT system. Register here to join the event.