Red Hat sponsored Fedora project managed to release 16th version of its Linux distribution, code-named “Verne”. Aside from package updates, it improve also in the areas of virtualization and cloud computing.
The official release notes can be found here, http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Release_Notes/index.html
It is dedicated in memory of the creator of C programming language, and key developer of Unix OS, Dennis Ritchie.