Red Hat had its annual summit this week and chose to go virtual as the Covid-19 pandemic is causing more and more shows to cancel or try to get their message out through different avenues. Red Hat and Partners made a handful of announcements. These announcements include OpenShift 4.4, OpenShift Virtualization, Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, Supermicro announced new systems validated with Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure, and MemSQL is available on Red Hat Marketplace.
Red Hat had its annual summit this week and chose to go virtual as the Covid-19 pandemic is causing more and more shows to cancel or try to get their message out through different avenues. Red Hat and Partners made a handful of announcements. These announcements include OpenShift 4.4, OpenShift Virtualization, Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, Supermicro announced new systems validated with Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure, and MemSQL is available on Red Hat Marketplace.
Red Hat OpenShift hits 4.4
At the Red Hat Summit, the company introduced its latest update to their Kubernetes platform, Red Hat OpenShift 4.4. Version 4.4 is all about increasing efficiency and is built off of Kubernetes 1.17. Benefits include:
OpenShift Virtualization Introduced
Along with the above, Red Hat introduced the new feature of OpenShift Virtualization. The company states that the new feature can bring standard VM-based workloads to Kubernetes, helping eliminate the workflow and development silos that typically exist between traditional and cloud-native application stacks. Enhancements and benefits include:
Red Hat Introduces Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes is a management solution that is designed to address the specific management requirements of cloud-native applications that run in container environments. This new solution is for managing Kubernetes clusters across the hybrid cloud, from Red Hat OpenShift deployed on-premises, on bare metal, and on major public cloud providers to native clusters from Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, IBM Cloud and Microsoft Azure. Tools include:
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
New Supermicro/Red Hat Systems Announced
Supermicro announced several new systems that are validated and designed to work with Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure. The new systems include BigTwin, SuperServers, and Ultra platforms. The new HCI offerings are based on the 2nd gen Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs, meaning they can leverage Intel Optane DC Persistent memory. The offerings also leverage up to 25Gb networking for demanding workloads.
MemSQL Now Available On Red Hat Marketplace
MemSQL announced that it is certified with Red Hat and now available through the Red Hat Marketplace. Benefits here include:
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