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Nov 13, 2021 · Cloud Native

What’s New in RHEL 8.5? Deep Dive into Container and Cloud‑Native Enhancements

RHEL 8.5, the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux release, brings extensive container, Kubernetes, Ansible system‑role, and performance‑monitoring improvements—including Podman image support, signed container images, rootless OverlayFS, enhanced Cockpit console, and new roles for VPN, Postfix, LVM VDO, and Microsoft SQL Server—making it ready for any platform.