# Fedora Fedora is a cutting-edge, community-driven Linux distribution sponsored by Red Hat, known for its rapid release cycle, modern technologies, and strong developer focus. It’s often used as a testbed for innovations that later appear in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). **🧱 Core Features:** - Package management: Uses RPM packages with dnf as the default package manager. - Desktop environments: - Fedora Workstation: GNOME by default. - Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop: For KDE users. - Fedora Silverblue: Immutable desktop OS with OSTree. - Editions: - Fedora Server: For datacenter and enterprise use. - Fedora IoT: Tailored for embedded and edge devices. - Fedora CoreOS: Minimal, container-focused OS.