2015 Red Hat Summit Announcements.

Here are some of the main 2015 Red Hat Summit announcements:

• the upcoming RHEL 7.2 release will bring
  • SCAP profiles into the installation process,
  • cryptography enhancements,
  • kernel patching,
  • performance gains (network and system),
  • a new predictable cycle for software updates,
  • better OS modularity (physical server, virtual machine, cloud, etc),
  • high-availability support for IBM Z-system mainframes,
  • full ARM support.
• the new Red Hat Learning Subscription provides the following benefits:
  • unlimited access to all of Red Hat’s online courses (content, videos, and labs),
  • access to expert seminars given by Red Hat,
  • access to subscriber support with live online chat,
  • 50% discount for current RHCAs,
• the new Red Hat Atomic Enterprise Platform extends the already known Project Atomic offering:
  • a managed cluster of RHEL 7 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host instances,
  • the Docker container runtime and packaging format,
  • container orchestration with Kubernetes,
  • cluster-wide infrastructure services,
  • a commitment to container security and certification,
• the new Openshift Enterprise 3.0 now relies on:
  • Kubernetes,
  • Docker,
  • RHEL 7/Red Hat Atomic Enterprise Platform,
• Red Hat and Samsung work together to deliver the Red Hat Mobile Application Platform, using the MBAAS (Mobile Backend As A Service).

Summit Breakout Sessions are available here. Some presentation slides are there.