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> This should appeal to CentOS and Fedora users who consider using RHEL, but don't because it's too hard to switch.

It's hard to switch from Fedora and CentOS to RHEL? Isn't CentOS almost exactly the same bits, minus the branding and a few proprietary pieces?

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It's not something that RH says you could so there you go. You can't just pull one system out and put a new one, specially Fedora, this would be equivalent of pulling a rug from underneath someone standing on it, who knows you might be lucky, just try it.

SUSE on the other hand encourages switching after the introduction of LEAP 15, in other words it's supposed to be trivial to do.

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