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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Amazon Web Services | 8.9 v20240327

Linux/Unix, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0_HVM_GA - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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2 AWS reviews

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81 reviews
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    Rambabu V.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Review

  • July 29, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Security and Reliability compared to other products available in the market. Also Red Hat has stable and secure options compare to any other products available in the market.
What do you dislike about the product?
Even though it is free to use, its service and support are paid and also it is heavy to run.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
RHEL has great productive analysis and security. Great access for support team.


    Mohit C.

One of the best Linux distros

  • July 25, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
RHEL is preciously secure, fast and easy to use Linux distro. It's features are at par with most standard Linux distros and provides superior support than most open source or commercial Linux software
What do you dislike about the product?
There is nothing to dislike about RHEL as of now
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
RHEL powers most of our virtual machine needs in our infrastructure


    Higher Education

Red Hat is a prominent contributor to the Linux kernel and associated technologies.

  • June 10, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
In the open source community at large, Red Hat is a prominent contributor to the Linux kernel and associated technologies.



Like Fedora and other Linux variants, it's also an open-source operating system.

It is more dependable than Fedora, however it is not as cutting-edge.
What do you dislike about the product?
It's a premium version that you'll require if you're running critical production equipment and need RedHat support.


You must pay a licence fee to RedHat in order to use Redhat Enterprise Linux.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
A Red Hat membership gives you access to Red Hat's most up-to-date enterprise-ready software, as well as expert knowledge, product security, and technical support from trusted engineers who specialise in open source software development.



Take advantage of the most current features and improvements while avoiding bugs that were fixed in previous versions.




Contains the most recent stable versions of development compiler toolsets and development tools.


    Computer & Network Security

I have worked with many instances of Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtual machines.

  • June 02, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The most useful thing is that it has many built-in pieces of software that serve for different purposes when it comes to networking related jobs.
What do you dislike about the product?
It is not designed for remote management.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It offers kernel stability, API compatibility in planning IT initiatives.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Red Hat distribution is a OS that makes sure the infrastructure performs and remains stable.


    Computer & Network Security

It's a bit of hard for first time user

  • May 04, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The visualization is way much better than the traditional Linux interface.
What do you dislike about the product?
It's not that intuitive for me as a first-time user.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Building an internal project. I am using it to manage the files and system performance.


    Sal J.

RHEL recommendation

  • April 29, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a long-standing secure and robust operating system that is fit for development, test, user acceptance testing and production environments in an enterprise environment.
What do you dislike about the product?
There is not much to dislike, however, if I was to critique this version of Linux it would be that getting access to support at a reasonable price may be challenging when you need it.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The lightweight secure and robust elements of Red Hat Enterprise Linux allow us to deploy our container workloads to all of our environments including production.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
If you are looking for an enterprise operating system that is well-proven, robust, secure and reliable in multiple environments, Red Hat Enterprise Linux is definitely a choice you should consider.


    Pankaj J.

Very Easy and fast for using it in bussiness

  • April 22, 2022
  • Review verified by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The red Har Enterprise Linux is very easy to use after you understand the commands. It will save so much time and complication. When we are sharing data over the multiple servers it's better to use the Red Hat Linux Enterprise
What do you dislike about the product?
The Red Hat Linux Enterprise is best at its level, there is nothing to dislike about it. As per the business requirement, it has many use cases which can help us to meet our expectations.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux for hosting our SAP applications. We have multiple servers in our environment and Red Hat Enterprise Linux makes it easy to share data across all these servers efficiently.


    Jonathan M.

The best linux distribution for your company

  • April 21, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
With the support for all the apps, the robustness of the system, and the ease to management, I don't have any problem with the functionality of the system or performances
What do you dislike about the product?
Maybe the cost of the license and the cost of some supports
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Management of our webservers with JBoss, use of containers on Docker and Kubernetes
doing easily the management of all resources for our local infrastructure and easy way to know our support time
Recommendations to others considering the product:
If your company need a strong operative system to host all the app, databases, or services Red Hat is the best option for that


    Tobías T.

The Good & The Best

  • April 19, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Highly configurable, good community support, a lot of documentation, and training.
What do you dislike about the product?
The decision of killing CentOS, as it was another option before migrating to RHEL completely.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Managing multiple virtual machines, being able to virtualize over 20 environments with LDAP security.


    Jagruti W.

The enterprise Linux

  • March 01, 2022
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Easy to install/download executables and bin files, workspace friendly, powerful than anyother OS in terms of command line capabilities
What do you dislike about the product?
Overall maintainance, licensing, and purchase is high
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Security