Red Hat Enterprise Linux gets ARM server support

While ARM has been slowly making inroads in the server market, it still has a long way to go before it can truly challenge the x86 architecture. Today, it makes a big step in the right direction thanks to Red Hat. The enterprise open-source company has officially added ARM support to its Red Hat Enterprise Linux (also known as RHEL) server distribution, after two years of testing with partners like Qualcomm. The first RHEL release to come with this feature is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4, which, the company says, is only a first step towards increasing the platform's reach… [Continue Reading]