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SUSE helps Aussie Broadband simplify infrastructure, unify workloads, and boost operational efficiency by up to 30 per cent as it scales its ISP services nationwide.

• Significant expansion of data protection and security across cloud, SaaS, and hypervisors including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, RedHat OpenShift, and more
• New Identity Recovery for Active Directory and Entra ID addressing the key vulnerability to business operational recovery
• Powerful new cyber resilience capabilities for faster operational recovery from cyber incidents, including machine-learning detection, orchestrated recovery, and Turbo Threat Hunting

Ben Henshall to lead SUSE A/NZ as the company gears up for growth in the region

Finnish telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has completed a commercial 5G Cloud RAN deployment using the Red Hat OpenShift cloud application platform with the Finnish telco and digital service provider, Elisa in Espoo, Finland.

GUEST OPINION:  It’s been a big year for automation in Australia. Against a backdrop of widespread efficiency drives, the technology has proven its effectiveness and value across a broad array of use cases, easing the administrative burden on lean operational teams and helping them to absorb growing business-as-usual demands without a linear increase in costs.

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• Red Hat OpenShift Virtualisation: Collaboration designed to pave the path for organisations to modernise virtual machines and applications while protecting and restoring environments for complete cyber resilience.
• Delivers enhanced data security and availability: To help organisations fortify their data, bolster their defences against cyber threats, and streamline business operations in the face of evolving threats.

COMPANY NEWS: As AI continues to revolutionize industries, enterprises are increasingly in need of infrastructure that is both cost-effective and available for rapid development and deployment. To meet this demand head-on, Intel today launched Xeon 6 with Performance-cores (P-cores) and Gaudi 3 AI accelerators, bolstering the company’s commitment to deliver powerful AI systems with optimal performance per watt and lower total cost of ownership (TCO).

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI becomes a preferred platform for AI deployments on Dell PowerEdge servers
• Dell PowerEdge servers to be the first servers validated for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI to help customers more seamlessly develop, test and run large language models (LLMs) to power enterprise applications

COMPANY NEWS: Dell Technologies and Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, are bringing Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI), a foundation model platform built on an AI-optimised operating system that enables users to more seamlessly develop, test, and deploy artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (gen AI) models, to Dell PowerEdge servers. This joint effort establishes RHEL AI as a preferred platform on the Dell PowerEdge R760xa server.

COMPANY NEWS: F5, the global leader in multicloud application security and delivery, today announced expanded technology partnerships and customer win milestones that reinforce its position as a leader in multicloud networking. According to IDC, the multicloud networking market is rapidly expanding and is expected to reach US$10.16 billion in 2028.

COMPANY NEWS:  Advent One, the reputable automation, cloud, and infrastructure specialist in Australia, proudly announces its acceptance into the Red Hat Partner Practice Accelerator Program, solidifying its position as the first partner in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region to join the program. With over 25 years of industry expertise, Advent One continues to demonstrate its commitment to delivering innovative infrastructure and automation solutions to enterprise and commercial-sized organisations across Australia.

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation has announced the general availability of AlmaLinux 8.10, a community-owned open-source alternative to CentOS.

Three software engineers from CIQ, a Linux company, have found that the kernels shipped by commercial firms have more unpatched flaws than the upstream stable kernel which is maintained by Linux developer Greg Kroah-Hartman.

The world's second-biggest open source company, SUSE, has a solution to offer those firms that are using CentOS 7, an enterprise Linux distribution that reaches its end of life on 30 June.

The organisation that builds Rocky Linux, an enterprise Linux distribution that emerged in the wake of Red Hat's decision to block availability of its source code to the public, has announced an initiative called CIQ Bridge which it describes as "a lifeline for enterprises still using CentOS Linux 7".

COMPANY NEWS: Cloudera, the data company for trusted enterprise AI, today announced Cloudera Flow Management - Kubernetes Operator and Cloudera Streaming - Kubernetes Operator, allowing customers to deploy Apache NiFi, Apache Kafka and Apache Flink clusters on Kubernetes application platforms such as Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application platform powered by Kubernetes. With these upcoming Kubernetes Operators, customers can more easily deploy end-to-end data streaming capabilities on their existing Kubernetes clusters and benefit from auto-scaling, efficient resource management as well as streamlined set up and operations.

COMPANY NEWS: In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), seizing opportunities amidst complexity is paramount. Collaboratively engineered with Red Hat, the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift offers a streamlined and automated turnkey solution that transforms how organisations run Red Hat OpenShift on-premises. Today, we're thrilled to announce enhancements that further accelerate, transform, and optimise how customers harness the power of APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift to address AI use cases.

The creator of systemd, Microsoft employee Lennart Poettering, has announced that he would be including a new tool, known as run0, in the upcoming v256 release of systemd.

The ELevate project at AlmaLinux, one of the main distributions that aim to provide a replacement for CentOS, has been expanded to provide support for those who wish to migrate from CentOS 6 to CentOS 7.

Enterprises which have been running CentOS 7 will have to look around for alternatives before the end of the Australian financial year as the distribution reaches its end-of-life on 30 June.