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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Amazon Web Services | 8.9 v20240327

Linux/Unix, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0_HVM_GA - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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489 reviews
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    Computer Software

Good Pick for VM with commercial purpose

  • June 22, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
RHEL comes with GNome which is helpful for Non-Script users.
What do you dislike about the product?
Remote Access needs to be improved. since Cloud-based VM are increasing, Steps to Remote access the RHEL machine are not straightforward
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Linux is a secure system, we no need to worry about viruses, and security policies give more flexibility. And RHEL gives the support on top of Linux-based distributions, which is the go-to option for cloud VMs.


    Information Technology and Services

Redhat entrprise linux use case

  • June 14, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
RHEL is very efficient and easy to use.
What do you dislike about the product?
Documentations should be created in order to understand and learn fresh candidates.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Deploying our most of servers on RHEL


    Higher Education

Red Hat is a prominent contributor to the Linux kernel and associated technologies.

  • June 10, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
In the open source community at large, Red Hat is a prominent contributor to the Linux kernel and associated technologies.



Like Fedora and other Linux variants, it's also an open-source operating system.

It is more dependable than Fedora, however it is not as cutting-edge.
What do you dislike about the product?
It's a premium version that you'll require if you're running critical production equipment and need RedHat support.


You must pay a licence fee to RedHat in order to use Redhat Enterprise Linux.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
A Red Hat membership gives you access to Red Hat's most up-to-date enterprise-ready software, as well as expert knowledge, product security, and technical support from trusted engineers who specialise in open source software development.



Take advantage of the most current features and improvements while avoiding bugs that were fixed in previous versions.




Contains the most recent stable versions of development compiler toolsets and development tools.


    Hospital & Health Care

Best Linux OS

  • April 01, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Highly scalable, reliable, secure, easy configuration support container-based tools, and supportive.
What do you dislike about the product?
GUI could be better, documentation could be made easier. License is could be less costiler.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We use this as an enterprise operating system in the cloud and on-prem environments.


    Ronak K.

Easy to use, ideal for application servers

  • December 24, 2021
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The support that you get with RHEL is really good and technical enough, also its easier to operate with when compared with others.
Also, the community using RHEL is vast, so high chances of getting out of issues quickly.
What do you dislike about the product?
The package versioning is not at par with package releases, recently package owners released a new version but RHEL is taking time to release it.
So, If this can be eliminated, it would be good
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We are basically having our servers running on RHEL itself, benefits you get are smooth operations and easier to maintain.
Production grade servers can be run on RHEL with utmost ease
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Use it for high workload servers, production servers


    Computer Software

DevOps Engineer

  • October 15, 2021
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Patch management and support provided by team
What do you dislike about the product?
Little costly and up-gradation are not smooth
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Patch management, support for packages, upgrading packages


    Program Development

Red Hat Linux Review

  • August 24, 2021
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The Security of using a command-based OS like Red Hat Linux is fantastic.
What do you dislike about the product?
Since it is a command-based OS, it has limitations on how the user does things inside it.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
They are mostly Programming with additional security.


    Information Services

RHEL - Excellent OS for Security based applications

  • April 07, 2021
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The security updates are frequent. The OS is very stable and efficiently handles scale. Application installs are pretty easy and quick. The support from the RedHat enterprise is quite good.
What do you dislike about the product?
The cost is high. Documentation is lacking in some places. The upgrade is pretty complex. The GUI can be better
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Virtual machines that are deployed use RHEL. Some benefits are - ease of use and support
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Better documentation and forums (like stack exchange)


    Jayaprakash R.

Stable

  • February 28, 2021
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
stable operating system, very easy to repair,good customer support
What do you dislike about the product?
mainly cost is high and not compatible with some hardware
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
running kubernetes and containers...running our applications top of it made easy


    Entertainment

It gives a developer more customizations

  • February 02, 2021
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It is easy and provide great functionality for developers so they can develop great things easily at large scale
What do you dislike about the product?
The user interface is something which disappointed me a lot.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am developing web application on redhat version 7 it is very easy to deploy and test application on rhel linux