Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS V.4 X86 Media Kit Manufacturer Part# RHF0328US USA Only Provantage Agreement# 0130420 $22.28 Add to Cart Abstract Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS Ideal for power users and a wide range of high-performance technical client applications such as visualization, software development, and engineering design. Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS supports large-memory client systems with up to two CPUs.Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS V.4 X86 Media Kit by Red Hat - Software Licenses Product Specifications   Compare with other products. Features Linux 2.6 Kernel Infrastructure: Generic logical CPU scheduler: Handles multi-core and hyperthreaded CPUs Object-based Reverse Mapping VM: Improved performance in memory constrained systems Read Copy Update: SMP algorithm optimization for operating system data structures Multiple I/O schedulers: Selectable based on the application environment Enhanced SMP & NUMA support: Improved performance and scalability for large servers Network interrupt mitigation (NAPI): Improved performance for heavy network loads Storage and File System Capabilities: Ext3 performance: Block Reservations and Hash Tree Directories improve the performance of read/write I/O and directory scanning operations Ext3 scalability: Dynamic file system expansion and file system sizes up to 8TB are now supported Logical Volume Management: A comprehensive update to the LVM provides features such as read/write snapshots and transactional metadata updates, along with a flexible management GUI Mirroring and enhanced multipathing are scheduled for delivery by mid 2005 Scalability: Enhanced storage LUN management makes it possible to configure much larger storage subsystems Automounting: The inclusion of AutoFSv4 provides sophisticated device access control, supporting features such as browsable mounts and replicated servers Cost reduction: Support for Serial ATA disk storage provides increased performance, higher densities, and reduced cost per megabyte over traditional IDE devices Security Capabilities: Mandatory Access Control: Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) provides a MAC infrastructure that complements the existing Discretionary Access Control security features provided by the standard Linux environment In a MAC-based environment, application capabilities and privileges are set by predefined policies and enforced by the kernel This prevents errant applications from compromising system security Memory management enhancements: Several features, including Exec Shield and Position Independent Executables, combine to prevent applications from being exploited by attacks such as buffer overflows Compile and runtime consistency checking: Buffer validation techniques in the GCC compiler and Glibc library greatly reduce the risk of faulty applications being compromised Compatibility Supports Red Hat Cluster Suite Supports Red Hat Global File System Supports Red Hat Developer Suite Supports Red Hat Application Server Product Type Operating System License Type Media Only Software Name Enterprise Linux WS v.4.0 for Itanium - Media Only Software Sub Type Client Platform Support PC Operating System Type Client System Requirements Processor: Intel Itanium (64-bit) Hard Disk: 800 MB space Memory: 512 MB About Red Hat - Software Licenses Products Orders for Red Hat volume licenses are first reviewed by a Provantage licensing specialist for completeness and eligibility. Eligible orders are then processed through one of Red Hat's authorized distributors. Please note that distributors may require up to several days to process some license orders. Please note that volume licenses are agreements only, and usually do not come with any software media.This may require the purchase of a media pack along with the license agreement. Please see our License Media Packs category for our latest listings. We will contact you by email if any additional information is required, or if your order cannot be completed. If you would like to discuss your needs or require more information, we encourage you to talk to one of our sales representatives at 800-336-1166 or email us at Sales@provantage.com. Manufacturer's Web Site If possible, please base your order on the manufacturer part number ( RHF0328US ). If you are unsure about exactly what you need, please consult the manufacturer's web site or call us at 800-336-1166. For the smooth processing of your order, we highly recommend that you first check with Red Hat regarding program details and eligibility. Please base your order on the manufacturer part numbers provided by the manufacturer. www.redhat.com Provantage is an Authorized Dealer of Red Hat Volume Licenses