Red Hat has a b lwa ta-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 released. Among other things, the tool Virt-P2V is part of version 6.3. This makes it possible to ge lwa installed OS’and convert them to virtual machines.
Also new is that the Logical Volume Manager now volumes using raid modes 4, 5 and 6, it can build up. According to Red Hat, this is the storage management is greatly simplified by all necessary management functions in a central administration tool. The functionality is still partly experimental: Red Hat has the feature the label ‘technical preview’ and therefore offers no support. That also goes for the possibility of the Logical Volume Manager to provide thin provisioned volumes to dynamically grow to a certain limit.
It is notable that, Red Hat btrfs file system in RHEL 6.3 is still used as a technical preview considers; competitors like Suse and Oracle to consider the file systems are already sufficiently mature to production systems to be deployed. Red Hat has further tinkered with the security of its Linux distribution. For example, the operating system is now a two-factor-authentication mechanism that will allow the OS would comply with the pci-dds standard. It also has the aes-encryptiealgoritme perform better on multicore cpu’s.
Normally uses Red Hat a bètacyclus of six to ten weeks. The official release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 is, therefore, in or around June.