Purple Hat will likely be making Purple Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) and Purple Hat JBoss Enterprise Utility Platform (EAP) 8 obtainable on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform. Each preparations had been introduced on November 19.
By a collaboration with Microsoft, RHEL AI will turn into obtainable on the Azure Market as an optimized and validated basis mannequin platform to run in Microsoft Azure environments, Purple Hat stated. Purple Hat describes RHEL AI as a option to streamline the event and deployment of generative AI fashions. It contains the Granite household of open-source massive language fashions (LLMs) from IBM, InstructLab mannequin alignment instruments primarily based on the LAB (Giant-Scale Alignment for Chatbots) methodology, and a community-driven strategy to mannequin improvement by means of the InstructLab challenge. It additionally presents a pathway to Purple Hat OpenShift AI for tuning and serving these fashions utilizing the identical instruments and ideas, the corporate stated. RHEL AI on Microsoft Azure will likely be obtainable on the Azure Market in December 2024.
Purple Hat JBoss EAP 8, an replace of the Java utility server launched in February 2024, can be coming to the Azure Market. JBoss EAP gives a pathway for Java utility modernization, Purple Hat stated, together with assist for Jakarta EE (Enterprise Version) 10. The server additionally helps to handle reliability, safety, and compliance necessities, Purple Hat stated. With availability on Azure, customers can modernize utility improvement throughout the hybrid cloud whereas leveraging Azure companies, together with Azure Purple Hat OpenShift, Azure Digital Machines, and Azure App Service, in response to Purple Hat. JBoss EAP 8 on Microsoft Azure is due in coming months.
