Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Business Developers

Easy access to a more secure OS, larger ecosystem, and a broader selection of languages and developer tools on which to build and deploy apps in the hybrid cloud.

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Self-serve, no-cost access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux for development use

RHEL for Business Developers provides self-serve, no-cost access to a reliable and secure OS and a broad selection of languages and developer tools for development use within an organization.

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Easy access

Get RHEL for development use inside your organization. Simply sign up with a business email address, accept the Enterprise Agreement (EA), and download RHEL.

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Reduce risk and increase efficiency

Access the latest languages, compilers, databases, and container technologies for quicker deployment. Integrated analytics and proactive issue identification maximize uptime and avoid emergencies.

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Speed up application development

Podman Desktop enables quick access for container development, whether you use Linux, Windows, or macOS. With Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) you can run a RHEL development environment on Windows without having to spin up a traditional virtual machine (VM).

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Offering

Developer Subscription for Individuals

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Business Developers

Who it’s for

Individual developer use for personal projects or experimentation

Developers within corporate organizations

Use case

Development, testing, or production use

Development or testing use only

What’s inside

  • RHEL software set (no Satellite) focused on x86_64 and ARM
  • Limited to 16 entitlements
  • Includes other Red Hat portfolio offerings
  • RHEL software set (no Satellite) for all RHEL architectures
  • Limited to 25 entitlements

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Reduce friction between developers and IT

Get ready to build on the same OS that is approved for production by IT by using a common platform to build, test, and run applications that reduces friction between teams when moving from development to production.

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