starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL

Tony E - Jaraeth jaraeth at phoenixwing.com
Tue Jan 13 23:57:41 MST 2009


If you want to test things without paying for RHEL licensing, get CentOS(.org)  It's basically RHEL, minus the cost.  Test, and if it works there, it'll work on RHEL.

Ciao,

Tony E / Jaraeth
Phoenix Wing

-----Original Message-----
From: Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>
Sent: January 13, 2009 10:08 PM
To: Main PLUG discussion list <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Subject: Re: starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL

nope - no experience at all with EC2.

Craig

On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:27 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> Craig,
> 
>    thanks for the tips, I want to use Amazon EC2, but the company
> standard is RHEL (no free AMIs for RHEL).  They have a program for EC2
> + RHEL, but I want to make absolute sure we need it first.  Ever use
> it?
> 
>  -jmz
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:10 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >>   has anyone built a system using Fedora, but then redeployed it to
> >> RHEL?  Anything I should be aware of?
> > ----
> > no - in some instances it may be possible but it doesn't make sense.
> > RHEL is supported but they would never support this.
> >
> > RHEL 4 was built from packages from the Fedora Core 3 era and RHEL 5 was
> > built from packages from the Fedora Core 6 era but if you have a newer
> > Fedora than FC6 - fahgettaboutit
> >
> > I could not suggest to whomever was paying for the RHEL Entitlement that
> > an upgrade/migration from Fedora was reasonable, supported or a good
> > idea.
> >
> > Craig
> >
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