3.1 Obtaining the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Installation Media
Although RHEL is an open source operating system, and as such, the source code is freely accessible, the binary installation images are only available as part of a paid Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription. In addition to access to the installation images for RHEL, subscription levels are available that provide technical support for the operating system. If you already have a paid subscription, log into your Red Hat account to download the operating system. If you would like to try out RHEL before purchasing, Red Hat provides a 30-day trial. To register for a trial, visit the Red Hat website at the following address:
https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux/try-it
Members of the Red Hat Developer program are also provided with access to RHEL 8. Details on joining this program can be found on the Red Hat Developers web site:
The installation media can...