Red Hat releases tool to manage edge devices at scale… and to drive cars

Linux is a great operating system for devices. It’s cheap, customizable, and secure. But it has its challenges. For manufacturing companies and other firms deploying thousands of devices, management can be a hassle. And if your device is a car, it can be difficult keeping the software certified for use even though the software is continually changing.

Red Hat made two big announcements today at its Red Hat Summit in Boston to address these problems.

The Red Hat Edge Manager, now in technology preview, will address key points of edge deployment for enterprises, such as the fact that edge deployments tend to run on many different types of hardware.

Read the full article at Network World.