Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Is Finally Here, This Is What’s New

Red Hat today announced today the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 as the latest and greatest series of its enterprise-ready operating system delivering top-notch features, strong security, and many other enhancements.

This major release also introduces the ability to build both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 images via a single build node, better support for customized file systems, and bare-metal deployments, Smart Card Authentication support via Web Console, new security profiles, support for IMA (Integrity Measurement Architecture) digital hashes and signatures, detailed SSSD login, OpenSSL 3 integration, and disablement of SSH root password login by default for better security.

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