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Centrify Delivers Support for Fedora 13 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
[June 24, 2010]

Centrify Delivers Support for Fedora 13 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5


Centrify Corporation, the leading provider of security and compliance solutions to secure cross-platform data centers using Microsoft® Active Directory®, today announced support for Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 5.5 and Fedora 13. By using the Centrify Suite, customers can centrally secure cross-platform data centers through Active Directory-based identity and access management of heterogeneous systems, hypervisors and applications. Centrify Suite leverages existing best practices and infrastructure to address system security independent of physical or virtual environment and irrespective of system location, whether local, or hosted as a cloud service. Centrify is demonstrating support for the latest Red Hat releases at the Red Hat Summit in Boston.



“Centrify continues to lead in functionality and support for the most operating systems, ensuring that customers can migrate confidently to the latest versions,” said Frank Cabri, vice president of marketing and business development for Centrify. “As organizations upgrade, they want to know that the same comprehensive security and compliance capabilities will migrate with them.” Built on a common architecture, the seamlessly integrated Centrify Suite DirectControl, DirectAuthorize, DirectAudit, DirectSecure and DirectManage has been chosen by enterprise customers for its quick-to-deploy, easy-to-manage next-generation technology. By leveraging Active Directory, organizations have a cost-effective solution for authentication, access control, role-based privilege management, user-level auditing, encryption of data-in-motion and server protection for heterogeneous systems, hypervisors and applications.

Pricing and Availability The Centrify Suite 2010 is generally available from Centrify and its worldwide partners. The Centrify Suite is licensed on a per guest OS server basis, starting at $350 per server for Standard Edition. See Centrify's solution for Active Directory Authentication for Red Hat Enterprise Linux http://www.centrify.com/products/active-directory-authentication-for-red-hat-linux.asp for more information.


About Centrify Centrify secures and audits access to heterogeneous systems and applications. Over 2000 organizations worldwide have reduced IT expenses, strengthened security and enhanced compliance by centrally securing their cross-platform data centers through Active Directory-based identity and access management. For more information about Centrify and its solutions, call +1 (408) 542-7500 or visit http://www.centrify.com/.

Centrify and DirectControl are registered trademarks and Centrify Suite, DirectAudit, DirectAuthorize, DirectManage and DirectSecure are trademarks of Centrify Corporation. Other names used in this document are trademarks of their respective companies.

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