Oracle recently introduced Oracle Management Pack for Linux, an enterprise-class, Linux management solution for Oracle Unbreakable Linux users.

Based on Oracle's management solution, Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g, the Oracle Management Pack for Linux provides Oracle Unbreakable Linux support program customers with Linux server lifecycle management, helping to reduce the complexity and cost of managing their Linux operating system environments.

"Today's announcement reinforces our commitment to deliver better Linux support and manageability at lower prices," said Wim Coekaerts, vice president of Linux engineering, Oracle.  "Drawing upon our wealth of application and systems management expertise, we offer our customers a single, integrated solution that is unmatched by other Linux support providers."

Oracle Unbreakable Linux is a support program that provides enterprises with global support. With the Oracle Management Pack for Linux, the Oracle Unbreakable Linux program now offers system and application administrators the tools for provisioning, patching, monitoring, and administering Linux servers independently or in the context of their application environments.

Oracle claims that its management pack for Linux delivers Linux provisioning; Linux operating system patching, server configuration management; configuration policy compliance management, server monitoring; server administration; centralized OS job management.

The Oracle Management Pack for Linux for Oracle Unbreakable Linux is available and can be downloaded from Oracle.