In Satellite 6.16, entitlement mode will be removed, and Simple Content Access will be the only available content access mode.
For connected systems, Satellite customers are encouraged to enable the rh_cloud plugin and use Insights subscriptions.
For disconnected systems, Satellite customers will be provided updated guidance at/around the release of Satellite 6.15 for managing the subscriptions of disconnected systems.
For more information, please read the FAQ.
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As a Senior Principal Technical Marketing Manager in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux business unit, Matthew Yee is here to help everyone understand what our products do. He joined Red Hat in 2021 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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