HPE Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization 2 Sockets 3 Year 24x7 Support Subscription
This HPE Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtualization subscription provides 3 years of 24x7 support, ensuring continuous operation and access to critical updates for your virtualized environments.
- 24x7 Technical Support: Access expert assistance around the clock to resolve critical issues and minimize downtime.
- Software Updates & Patches: Stay current with the latest security patches and feature updates to maintain system integrity and performance.
- License Compliance: Ensure your virtualized RHEL deployments are properly licensed, avoiding potential penalties and audit risks.
- Virtualization Optimization: Unlock the full capabilities of RHEL for virtualized data centers, enhancing resource utilization and operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription for HPE Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) virtualization, specifically licensed for two sockets and including 24x7 support. It provides the necessary entitlements and continuous support to operate RHEL effectively within virtualized data center environments.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this subscription ensures that their virtualized RHEL instances remain compliant, secure, and performant. It integrates into existing virtual infrastructure, supporting critical business applications and data.
- Platform Licensing: Enables the deployment and management of RHEL within virtualized environments.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access and support for a defined 3-year period.
- 24x7 Support: Offers round-the-clock technical assistance for critical issues.
- Socket-Based Licensing: Covers RHEL instances running on hosts with up to two physical sockets.
- E-LTU Delivery: Electronic delivery of the license entitlement for quick deployment.
This HPE RHEL virtualization subscription is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking reliable, supported, and compliant operation of their virtualized Linux infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Virtualized RHEL Deployments
Enable teams to deploy and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux instances within virtualized infrastructure with confidence. Streamline the process of maintaining compliance and accessing necessary software updates for ongoing operations.
on-premises virtualization, private cloud, hybrid cloud, server consolidation
Maintain Continuous System Uptime
Automate the process of receiving critical security patches and performance updates for RHEL in virtualized environments. Access 24x7 expert support to quickly resolve any issues that could impact business operations.
business-critical applications, production servers, high-availability clusters, disaster recovery sites
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Streamline the management of software licenses for virtualized RHEL deployments, ensuring adherence to vendor terms and avoiding audit risks. Maintain accurate records of entitlements for your virtual infrastructure.
regulatory environments, multi-tenant environments, audited IT infrastructure, software asset management
Key Features
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Subscription
Provides the core operating system and essential software for virtualized servers, ensuring a stable and secure platform for business applications.
24x7 Support
Offers immediate access to expert technical assistance, minimizing downtime and resolving critical issues rapidly to maintain business continuity.
3-Year Term
Secures your licensing and support for an extended period, allowing for predictable budgeting and long-term operational planning.
Virtualization Optimized
Specifically licensed and supported for use within virtualized environments, ensuring compatibility and performance for your virtual infrastructure.
E-LTU Delivery
Enables fast and efficient deployment of the license entitlement electronically, reducing lead times and simplifying procurement.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure operating systems for transaction processing and data management, making supported RHEL in virtualized environments essential for compliance and uptime.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data security and system availability for patient records and critical applications, benefiting from the compliance and support offered by licensed RHEL in virtualized settings.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable and secure IT infrastructure for operational technology and enterprise resource planning systems, where supported RHEL in virtualized data centers ensures continuous production and data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require reliable systems for case management and operations, benefiting from the security and support of licensed RHEL in virtualized environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does '2 Sockets' refer to in this license?
The '2 Sockets' designation typically refers to the number of physical CPU sockets on the host server where the virtual machines running RHEL are hosted. This license covers RHEL deployments on hosts with up to two physical sockets.
What is the benefit of a 24x7 support subscription?
A 24x7 support subscription provides round-the-clock access to technical experts, which is crucial for resolving critical issues that arise outside of standard business hours, thereby minimizing potential downtime and business impact.
How does this license ensure compliance?
This subscription provides legitimate access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux software and ongoing updates directly from HPE. It ensures your deployment is properly licensed, helping you avoid potential legal issues and audit penalties.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.