Saturday, September 24, 2011

Development Release: ClearOS 6.1 Beta 1 "Enterprise"

Peter Baldwin has announced the availability of the first beta release of ClearOS 6.1 "Enterprise" edition, a network and gateway server based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux: "The ClearOS Enterprise 6.1.0 beta 1 release is here! This release will kick-start the process of creating a stable base system: installer, RPM packages, users, groups, system tools, LDAP, network, firewall, framework, and Marketplace. At the same time, we will start rolling out more applications like Web Proxy and Web Access Control found in this beta 1 release. So what can you expect in the final release of ClearOS Enterprise 6? Base system built from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 source code, 64-bit support, graphical installer, intelligent RAID configuration, wireless networking support (ClearBOX), Windows BDC support, application developer framework, Google application synchronization, Active Directory connector...." Read the release announcement and release notes for a more detailed overview of features. Download (MD5): clearos-enterprise-6.1beta1-i386.iso (488MB), clearos-enterprise-6.1beta1-x86_64.iso (530MB).