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Announcing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 on Amazon WorkSpaces and Amazon AppStream 2.0

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This blog post announces the availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 on Amazon WorkSpaces and Amazon AppStream 2.0, providing customers with a choice of operating system for their virtual desktops and applications.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Overview of RHEL 8 support for Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and AppStream 2.0
  • How to get started with RHEL 8 on WorkSpaces Personal
  • How to get started with RHEL 8 on AppStream 2.0
  • New features for RHEL 8 on AppStream 2.0, including Active Directory and Certificate Based Authentication support
  • Details on streaming protocols, instance types, and availability
  • Pricing information


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