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Red Hat has launched the general availability of its Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6, featuring updates designed to serve as the foundation for building OpenStack-powered clouds for enterprise businesses with advanced cloud users, telecommunications companies, Internet service providers (ISPs), and public cloud hosting providers.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 includes several new features aimed at easing enterprise deployments of OpenStack technology; these include IPv6 support, neutron high availability, single root I/O virtualization (SR-IOV) networking, support for Multi-LDAP backends, full support for data processing, deeper Ceph integration and new tech preview features.
According to RadheshBalakrishnan, GM, OpenStack, Red Hat, “Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 delivers enterprise-grade and telco-ready features, fueled by deep engagements with hundreds of customers and partners across the globe, to enable an open cloud infrastructure. Backed by our robust partner ecosystem, this release can enable a wider variety of enterprises and cloud service providers to quickly transition to an OpenStack-powered cloud infrastructure.”
