Oracle has released a developer preview of Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) based on Kernel 4.14 for both Oracle Linux 7 and 8

UEK Release 6 Developer Preview available for Oracle Linux 7 and Oracle Linux 8

The Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK), included as part of Oracle Linux, provides the latest open source innovations, optimizations and security for enterprise cloud workloads. The UEK Release 5, based on the upstream kernel 4.14, is the current UEK release that powers the production workloads on Oracle Linux 7 in the cloud or on-premises.

Linux 5.4 is the Latest Stable Kernel release, and it is the mainline kernel that the UEK Release 6 tracks. You can experiment the UEK Release 6 preview today with Oracle Linux 7 and Oracle Linux 8 on both x86_64 and aarch64 platforms.

UEK Release 6 Developer Preview available for Oracle Linux 7 and Oracle Linux 8