Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 2 Sockets 4 Guests 3-Year Subscription with 9x5 Support
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 2 Sockets 4 Guests LTU is a comprehensive license-to-use offering from Hewlett Packard Enterprise designed for organizations deploying enterprise Linux on HPE infrastructure. This 3-year subscription covers up to 2 CPU sockets and 4 virtual guests, providing defined virtualization entitlements with business-hours support. Perfect for enterprises requiring reliable, supported Linux environments with predictable licensing costs and HPE system integration.
Ideal for mid-market deployments, development environments, and production workloads on HPE servers, this Red Hat Enterprise Linux license combines enterprise-grade operating system capabilities with HPE hardware optimization and 9x5 technical support coverage.
Key Features
- Covers 2 CPU sockets with up to 4 virtual guest entitlements
- 3-year subscription with continuous software updates and security patches
- 9x5 business-hours support from Red Hat and HPE
- License-to-use model with predictable annual costs
- Optimized for HPE ProLiant and Synergy systems
- Includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server operating system
- Flexible virtualization licensing for KVM and container workloads
- Enterprise-grade security and compliance features
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
S4R48A |
| Product Type |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server License |
| License Model |
License-to-Use (LTU) |
| CPU Socket Coverage |
2 Sockets |
| Virtual Guest Entitlements |
4 Guests |
| Subscription Term |
3 Years |
| Support Level |
9x5 Business Hours Support |
| Support Provider |
Red Hat and HPE |
| Compatible Systems |
HPE ProLiant Servers, HPE Synergy |
| Operating System |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 2 Sockets 4 Guests entitlement mean?
This Red Hat Enterprise Linux license covers physical servers with up to 2 CPU sockets and allows up to 4 virtual machines or guests to run on those sockets. This is ideal for consolidating workloads on HPE infrastructure while maintaining proper licensing compliance.
What support is included with the 3-year subscription?
The 9x5 support provides business-hours technical assistance Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. This includes access to Red Hat and HPE support teams for operating system issues, security updates, and system optimization on your HPE servers.
Is this Red Hat Enterprise Linux license compatible with HPE systems?
Yes, this enterprise Linux server license is specifically designed for HPE ProLiant and Synergy systems. It integrates seamlessly with HPE hardware, firmware, and management tools while providing full Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server capabilities.
Can I use this license for virtual machines and containers?
This virtualization license supports KVM-based virtual machines within your 4-guest entitlement. Container workloads running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux are also supported, making it flexible for modern application deployment scenarios.
