VERSIONS OF RED HAT ENTERPRISE & ADVANCED SERVER RELEASED
                      9/07/2017  - David R. Woodsmall

RHEL 7       := Official        =  June 10, 2014 Office release
                                   <a href="http://www.informationweek.com/cloud/software-as-a-service/red-hat-enterprise-linux-7-beta-debuts/d/d-id/1113047?">Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Beta Debuts</a>

RHEL 6.4     :=             =  <a href="http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07308">RHEL 6.4</a>  February 21, 2013

RHEL 6.3     :=             =  <a href="http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07308">RHEL 6.3</a>  June 21, 2012

RHEL 5.9     :=             =  <a href="http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07657">RHEL 5.9</a>  January 8, 2013
                               The legacy 5.x branch

RHEL 5.5     :=             =  RHEL 5.5   <a href="http://dag.wieers.com/blog/rhel-55-released-today">March 30, 2010</a>

RHEL 5.4     :=             =  RHEL 5.4   Sept. 2, 2009
                                  New Red Hat Linux's top five features - Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
                                  1) commercial quality open source virtualization featuring
                                     Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor technology.
                                  2) High-end processor support
                                  3) better support for InfiniBand and Fibre Channel over Ethernet
                                  4) Improved programming tools.
                                  5) also includes Solid ICE/SPICE (Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments)

RHEL 5.3     :=             =  RHEL 5.3   1/20/2009
                                  1) virtualization and power-saving enhancements
                                  2) OpenJDK for Java SE 6
                                  3) increased scalability of physical and virtualized environments
                                  4) supported physical CPUs is increased to 126
                                  5) maximum memory is increased to 1TB
                                  6) full support of block or file system level storage encryption

RHEL 5.2     :=             =  RHEL 5.2   5/21/2008
                                  added IPv6, better Virtualization, Encryption
                                  and Security, Cluster & Storage Enhancements &
                                  Servicability
                               <a href="http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS3978120932.html">Virtualization on tap in SLES and RHEL upgrades</a>


RHEL 5.1     := 2.6.18.53   =  RHEL 5.1

RHEL 5 beta  := 2.6.x-y     =  RHEL 5  Beta  

==== RHEL 4 <-> 32 & 64-Bit Versions available ====

RHEL 4-U6 := 2.6.9-67    =  RHEL 4  U6

RHEL 4-U5 := 2.6.9-55    =  RHEL 4  U5

RHEL 4-U4 := 2.6.9-42    =  RHEL 4  U4   August    09, 2006

RHEL 4-U3 := 2.6.9-34    =  RHEL 4  U3   March     08, 2006

RHEL 4-U2 := 2.6.9-22    =  RHEL 4  U2   September 29, 2005

RHEL 4-U1 := 2.6.9-11    =  RHEL 4  U1   June      01, 2005

RHEL 4    := 2.6.9-5     =  RHEL 4  U0   January   17, 2005

==== RHEL 3 <-> 32 & 64-Bit Versions available ===

rhel 3-U8 := 2.4.21-47   =  RHEL 3  U8   July      18, 2006

rhel 3-U7 := 2.4.21-40   =  RHEL 3  U7   March     10, 2006

rhel 3-U6 := 2.4.21-37   =  RHEL 3  U6   November  18, 2005

rhel 3-U5 := 2.4.21-32   =  RHEL 3  U5   May       20, 2005

rhel 3-U4 := 2.4.21-20   =  RHEL 3  U4   December  18, 2004

rhel 3-U3 :=  32/64-Bit  =  RHEL 3  U3   September 16, 2004

rhel 3-U2 :=   x32 only  =  RHEL 3  U2   June      04, 2004

==== RHEL 2.1 AS <-> 32 & Itanium Versions available ====

rhel 2.1AS-U7 := 2.4.9-e.62    =  RHEL 2.1  U7   May 11, 2005

rhel 2.1AS-U6-re1207.RC.0      =  RHEL 2.1  U6   Feb 07, 2005

rhel 2.1AS-U5-re0810.RC.0      =  RHEL 2.1  U5   Sep 22, 2004

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