Red Hat receives DISA certification

Red Hat the world’s leading open source solution provider, with over 50 satellite offices spanning the globe, announced today that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 has received Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Special Interoperability Certification from the Defense Information System Agency (DISA)

The certification demonstrates the commitment Red Hat has to meeting the growth demands of government agencies and enterprises. This certificate Red Hat Enterprise has been certified by the DoD IPv6 networks and also ensures the Red hat meets all the mandated requirements, according to its Product Class.
“Receiving the DoD’s IPv6 capable certification serves as strong validation of Red Hat’s ability to deliver solutions that meet demanding requirements. Our continued support of standards and rigorous testing means that our federal government customers can confidently and quickly transition to the next-generation.” said Paul Smith, vice president of Government Operations at Red Hat.
CIOs have ranked Red Hat first for Value in Enterprise Software for four consecutive years in the CIO Insight Magazine Vendor Value study.
By Vanessa De Sousa