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− | New features from RHEL 8.0 (05/2019): Release Notes https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html-single/8.0_release_notes/index and announcement<ref>https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/05/07/red-hat-enterprise-linux-8-now-generally-available/</ref>. | + | New features from [[RHEL]] 8.0 (05/2019): Release Notes https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html-single/8.0_release_notes/index and announcement<ref>https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/05/07/red-hat-enterprise-linux-8-now-generally-available/</ref>. |
* upstream [[Linux kernel]] 4.18<ref>https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_4.18</ref> | * upstream [[Linux kernel]] 4.18<ref>https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_4.18</ref> |
Revision as of 17:11, 8 December 2019
New features from RHEL 8.0 (05/2019): Release Notes https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html-single/8.0_release_notes/index and announcement[1].
- upstream Linux kernel 4.18[2]
- YUM package manager is now based on the DNF technology
- nginx 1.14 and Varnish Cache 6.0 now supported
- nftables framework replaces iptables
- OSCAP add-on enabled by default
Filesystem and Storage
- XFS now supports shared copy-on-write data extents
- Btrfs file system is not supported
- ext4 file system now supports metadata checksum (already available since 2012 in Linux kernel 3.5[3])
- Stratis new local storage manager as technology preview
- Docker not included. Use podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc tools
- rootless containers is available as a technology preview
- MongoDB dropped due to license issues
- MariaDB Galera Cluster standard part of MariaDB
See also
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