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The inclusion of Security-Enhanced Linux of the US National Security Agency makes StartCom LInux now even more secure thanks to the MAC-based environment, application capabilities and privileges are set by predefined policies and enforced by the kernel. This prevents errant applications from compromising system security. Version 4.0.0 codenamed Barak (Lightening in Hebrew), features the new 2.6 kernel infrastructure with better and more drivers supported, multi-core and hyperthreaded CPUs support to mention only a few. The improved storage and file system capabilities uses now Logical Volume Management (LVM) as the default installation option. Also the desktop environment offers new enhancements providing a feature-rich, easy-to-use application pool, such as Firefox, Evolution and OpenOffice.AS-4.0.0 FeaturesStartCom Enterprise Linux provides the best mix of technology and stability, derived from reliable source codes. This are some highlights: Most stable Linux 2.6 kernelSecurity-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)Complete Desktop environment Management ToolsWeb based Remote Administration InterfaceCluster CapabilitiesUp to 64 GB MemoryMulti-Core CPUs and Hyperthreaded CPUsUp to 1TB File system sizeLogical Volume Management (LVM)Up to 32000 Threaded ProcessesAS-4.0.0 Server SoftwareAS-4.0.0 includes most of the software you expect to exist in a high-end and mission-critical enterprise server system:NFS File ServerSMB File and Domain ServerMail ServerWeb ServerFTP ServerDomain Name ServerRemote Boot ServerMySQL ServerPostgres SQL ServerODBC ToolsVNC Server
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