Today Red Hat summit of Boston has been carried out and, between the other things, it has been announced the Spacewalk plan. It is a kind of solution open source for “linux management” and will be operating with Red hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora and derived others distro from Red Hat Enterprise as CentOS or Scientific Linux.   But, after all, what can make Spacewalk:

• Inventory arranges (information hardware and software;
• installation and modernization software on the system;
• collection and distribution personalized packages software in gestibili groups;
• kickstart it arranges;
• management and distribution rows of configuration for the system;
• control arranges;
• Disposition, start/stop/configure virtual guests;
• to distribute contained on more geographic sites in efficient way.

In conclusion creed is an interesting and somewhat innovative plan, to try on Debian/Ubuntu. That you say some?

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This is the day of OpenSuse 11: “The plan openSUSE is proud to announce the release of openSUSE the 11,0 - all necessary one in order to begin with Linux on the desktop and the serveur. In order to promote the use of Linux anywhere, the plan openSUSE free of charge supplies the more usable distribution of the world. Version 11,0 includes more than 200 new functionalities, a installer redesigned, a management of the packages faster important thanks modernizations in the zypp stack, KDE4,

Here instead the rest of the information in link: release announcement, product page, release notes

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