GNOME Shell, the default desktop on RHEL 8 | |||||
| Developer | Red Hat | ||||
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| OS family | Unix-like | ||||
| Working state | Current | ||||
| Source model | Open source | ||||
| Initial release | February 22, 2000 | ||||
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| Latest preview | 9.0 Beta / November 3, 2021 | ||||
| Marketing target | Commercial market (servers, mainframes, supercomputers, workstations) | ||||
| Available in | Multilingual | ||||
| Update method | Software Updater | ||||
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| Platforms | x86-64; ARM64; IBM Z; IBM Power Systems | ||||
| Kernel type | Linux | ||||
| Userland | GNU | ||||
| Default user interface | GNOME Shell | ||||
| License | Various free software licenses, plus proprietary binary blobs | ||||
| Preceded by | Red Hat Linux | ||||
| Official website | www | ||||
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a Linux distribution developed by Red Hat for the commercial market. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is released in server versions for x86-64, Power ISA, ARM64, and IBM Z and a desktop version for x86-64. All of Red Hat's official support and training, together with the Red Hat Certification Program, focuses on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux platform.