Is Red Hat planning to include PCP (Performance Co-Pilot) in RHEL?

Environment

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and later
• Performance Co-Pilot (PCP)

Issue

Is Red Hat planning to include PCP (Performance Co-Pilot) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)?

Resolution

• RHEL5, RHEL6.0-RHEL6.5:
  • For these RHEL versions, PCP is not available from RHEL repos. It's available via EPEL) (EPEL) and also externally as builds initiated by the PCP upstream project.
    • The EPEL repository and installations from 3rd party websites are not a part of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and do not fall under Red Hat's Production Support Scope of Coverage.
• RHEL6.6, RHEL7/8/9:
  • These releases include PCP as part of the normal RHEL repos.
  • For installation and deployment instructions, see How do I install Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) on my RHEL server to capture performance logs

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