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Between common criteria certification (see here, and here), the naming of Hill Air Force Base as the first-ever Red Hat Innovator of the Year 2007 and our government channel success, 2007 has been a banner year for Red Hat’s government team. And next month’s Government Users and Developers Conference will continue the trend. The annual conference will be held on Nov. 1, 2007 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. The information-packed, one-day conference features three specialized tracks, two special guest keynote sessions, three hands-on technical labs and much more.
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Today, we are pleased to announce the availability of a new Red Hat Training certification: Red Hat Certified Datacenter Specialist (RHCDS). Our new certification is an upper-level credential that a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) can acquire by passing the following Certificates of Expertise:
To take these Expertise exams, you’ll need to be a current RHCE. And your RHCDS certification remains current as long as your RHCE certification does.
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Last week, IBM announced a world-record industry-standard performance benchmark result using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This benchmark follows a long line of Red Hat Enterprise Linux world-record results published recently. Here are some highlights.
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Service-oriented architectures are enabling businesses to be more agile, flexible and responsive to their customers, partners, employees and other stake holders. However, SOA deployments that drive high value (beyond small-scale “RPC” SOA deployments) also need to be managed. In this Align Journal article, Roberto Medrano of SOA Software and myself explore SOA adoption hurdles and how a simple, open and affordable platform and management strategy can help enterprise SOA adoption.
See more from Red Hat on SOA here.
This week, IBM announced that it has received the highest TPC-C performance result ever achieved by a 4-processor server. And it’s running Linux. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Advanced Platform to be exact. The IBM System x 3850 M2 server and 64-bit IBM DB2 9.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Advanced Platform has set a new record for 4-processor performance, achieving 516,752 tpmC on the TPC-C online transaction processing benchmark. (IBM System x3850 M2 with the Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor X7350 2.93 Ghz (4 processors/16 core/16 threads) 516,752 tpmC, $2.59 USD/tpmC, availability of March 14, 2008.)
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A critical factor in the success of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux family has been the rapidly growing portfolio of certified ISV applications that customers can select to run. Since we’ve just passed a big threshold – 3,000 certified applications – it seems like a good opportunity to look at progress so far.
The Red Hat ISV Partner Program has been instrumental in the growth of certified applications. We encourage the combination of open source and traditional technologies to strengthen the fabric of enterprise computing in order to provide technology solutions that give our customers more choice. Software vendors with applications certified on Red Hat Enterprise Linux are invited to join the program here.
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Read on to find out where around the world you can meet, listen to and speak with Red Hat during the month of October 2007.
Come to the Gartner IT Symposium, October 7-12 in Orlando, Fla. to see virtualization and JBoss ON demos in the Red Hat booth #417. Here you’ll be able to speak with Red Hat Enterprise Linux product management directors and managers, sales engineers and our JBoss ON team.
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