Red Hat Enterprise Linux is awesome
May 08, 2024

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is awesome

Paul Marquardt | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

We use RHEL as a large-scale Desktop/Workstation Linux offering, serving scientists, engineers, developers, and cybersecurity researchers.
  • Availability of security, bugfix and feature updates
  • System stability and long-term support
  • Modular package design serving a large audience of users
  • Strong participation in the Open Source community
  • The desktop experience is not as good as other distributions
  • Sometimes patch updates break and required manual fix
  • Strong automation platforms save large amount of manual effort
  • Patch availability allows quick vulnerability remediation
  • Unified environment increases developer and user productivity

Do you think Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) again?

Yes

RHEL desktop systems are an excellent solution for air-gapped networks due to Red Hat's patch management framework.