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Migrate to and certify on Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Leapp

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Move with confidence

Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® migration and certification strategies can be complex. To better support you as a valued partner, we have taken steps to simplify your journey of moving to the latest version using our in-place upgrade tool, Leapp.

Why upgrade Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Leapp?

Leapp is a supported upgrade management tool that delivers a single path to upgrading to the next major version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It helps users gain access to the latest enhancements, fixes, and patches. Leapp also refreshes the longevity of the system onto a version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with a longer active support lifespan.

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In-place upgrade

Simplify your work with an in-place upgrade to help convert from an existing operating system to a new one. Your original subscription, custom repositories, and third-party applications are all retained while upgrading.

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Newer software

Application streams offer updated software, including newer language runtimes, databases, and other applications, throughout the full support phase of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux major release.

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Container tools

Support the building, deployment, and management of containers with included tools Podman, Buildah, and Skopeo. Remain consistent and meet evolving transformation and innovation goals with a container-ready platform.

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