Short slides introducing Red Hat Satellite 5.7

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Red Hat Satellite
Simple, Yes ! series
Get the point understanding of Red Hat Products in few minutes

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Basic network topology
You can control local errata packages (patch files) from Red Hat Network (CDN of
Red Hat Customer Portal), online and offline

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Composite network topology
All division have Red Hat Satellite All division have Red Hat Satellite Proxy
A Satellite must has a responsible person of the subscription management
Proxy are deployed to slow or narrow band width network as cache server

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Function of Red Hat Satellite
Management system of RHEL with,
• Control of IT compliance
• Control of update lifecycle
• Provisioning
• Auto remote control on schedule
For 1 to thousands of servers
All updates can run automatically

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Rollback Function
Rollback to the Snapshot

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Management of Red Hat Satellite
As management system for RHEL servers (bare metal, guest)
• Get new Errata packages from Red Hat Network
• Deploy Errata to the servers
and
• Installing same Errata version on target servers
• Making server groups
• Checking crash server information
• Provisioning (OS installation)
With Web GUI, a systems operator can control all servers
Even in offline site, Red Hat Satellite works with hand-carry Errata

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Management of Red Hat Satellite
Only one click get crash host information

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Product Selection
•Satellite (include one RHEL) Required
•Proxy or Capsule (ver.6) option
•Smart Management (agent add-on) Required

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Documents of Red Hat Satellite
http://access.redhat.com

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Competitive products
The community version
Spacewalk
(Upstream)
Oracle Spacewalk for Oracle Linux
SuSE SUSE Manager
The above products have same roots, Red Hat Satellite

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History of Product name
before ver. 5.5
Red Hat Network Satellite
DB: Oracle DB
after ver. 5.6
Red Hat Satellite
DB: PostgreSQL
Red Hat Satellite ver. 6.0 has been released. (It has another upstream of ver.5.7)
It will be adopted with RHEL Atomic Host on ver. 6.1 or later.

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Product manual
l Red Hat Satellite
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/ja-JP/Red_Hat_Satellite/
ver.5.7
API Guide
Client Configuration Guide
Getting Started Guide
Installation Guide
Proxy Installation Guide
Release Notes
User Guide
Further information (in Japanese)
http://www.slideshare.net/moriwaka/red-hat-satellite

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Install services
Red Hat Consulting has installation menu (PoC),
and we know,
CTC Technology Corp. (TBD)
VERSUS Technology Inc. (contact-us@versustec.com)
etc, have their own service menu for SI in Japan.