When connectivity is limited, your access to critical information doesn’t have to be. Today, we're proud to introduce the Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal, a game-changing solution that puts our comprehensive technical expertise directly in your hands, regardless of internet access. For organizations operating in security-sensitive environments, remote edge locations or anywhere reliable connectivity is a challenge, this innovation ensures seamless access to critical product documentation, lifecycle insights, essential knowledge base articles and more. Delivered as a lightweight container image deployable on Red Hat OpenShift or with Podman, the Offline Knowledge Portal empowers your teams to stay informed and productive, driving innovation forward, no matter the limitations.
Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal is there for you, wherever you need it. Features and capabilities include:
- Offline access to Red Hat content, including product documentation, knowledge base articles, CVE database, Errata database, product lifecycles and security data API
- A searchable user interface
- Compatibility with Red Hat OpenShift and Podman
- The ability to run on multiple platforms and architectures, including laptops, private clouds, edge devices or bare metal
- Regular updates with the latest content available on registry.redhat.io (connection required)
The Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal, available to all customers with a Red Hat Satellite subscription, is more than just a product–it's a testament to our commitment to understanding and addressing the unique challenges our customers face. This purpose-built library empowers organizations operating in the most demanding, disconnected environments–from cutting-edge space exploration and critical remote field operations to secure, closed-circuit networks at sea and beyond. By delivering our expertise directly where it's needed most, Red Hat enables our customers to push the boundaries of innovation, regardless of connectivity constraints. Get started with Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal.
About the authors
In the light of day, Michael Clayton is a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat. He is the co-creator of the Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal, and has contributed to many areas of the Red Hat Customer Portal. At home, he enjoys playing with his kids, building custom mechanical keyboards, reading, and playing StarCraft.
Jared Sprague is a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat. He is the co-creator of the Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal (RHOKP) and it's Product Owner. He also co-leads the RHOKP engineering team. Outside of Red Hat, he contributes to various open source projects, creates games, cuts gemstones, loves yoga, skiing, and backpacking.
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