RedHawk Architect

The Next-Generation Installation and Deployment Tool for RedHawk Linux

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Streamline System Configuration, Image Building, and Scalable Deployment from One Powerful Interface

RedHawk Architect is a powerful installation image builder and deployment manager designed for RedHawk Linux systems. With an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI), RedHawk Architect enables users to create customized Linux installation images tailored to specific application requirements. Whether building a minimal installation for embedded systems or a full-featured deployment ranging from as low as 650MB to more than 15GB, RedHawk Architect streamlines the process with deployment times typically under three minutes.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Choose from CentOS or RHEL base distributions via base environments, package categories, and groups.
  • View detailed package descriptions, dependencies, and contents for complete control over the software stack.
  • Install RedHawk Linux packages, NightStar tools, and custom application-specific software seamlessly into the system image.
  • Set timezone, system run-level, and root password for predefined configurations.
  • Configure serial console, networking, and system services for optimal performance.
  • Implement disk partitioning, LVM, RAID support, and LUKS disk encryption for security and flexibility.
  • Enable read-only root configurations and SELinux policies for enhanced security.
  • Modify kernel boot parameters and build custom kernels with ease.

RedHawk Architect supports multiple deployment options, enabling streamlined installations for various environments:

  • Flash removable USB devices directly from the tool.
  • Create bootable USB or CD/DVD installation media for bare-metal installations.
  • PXE network installation for large-scale deployments.
  • Configure PXE booting for diskless clients, minimizing hardware dependency.
  • Generate self-contained RAMDISK file system images for embedded applications.
  • Build virtual machine images with integration into Virtual Machine Manager and RedHawk KVM-RT.
  • Supports both UEFI and Legacy BIOS targets for broad compatibility.

RedHawk Architect is designed for industries and applications where real-time performance, security, and efficient deployment are critical:

  • Aerospace & Defense: Streamline OS deployment across multiple mission-critical systems.
  • Industrial Automation: Enable precise, deterministic computing in manufacturing and robotics.
  • Scientific Computing & High-Performance Computing (HPC): Optimize real-time system configurations for research and analysis.
  • Telecommunications & Networking: Ensure rapid, scalable deployment of RedHawk Linux systems across distributed infrastructures.
  • Simplifies system configuration: Reduces manual setup time with an intuitive GUI and automation tools.
  • Accelerates deployment: Create and deploy Linux images in under three minutes.
  • Optimized for RedHawk Linux: Seamless integration with RedHawk’s real-time environment and NightStar debugging tools.
  • Broad deployment options: USB, PXE, virtual machines, and RAMDISK images for maximum flexibility.
  • Enterprise-grade security and reliability: Support for encryption, SELinux, and system integrity management.

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Experience the next level of installation and deployment management for RedHawk Linux. Contact us today to learn more or request a demo.

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