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Red Hat Launches Next Versions of the World’s Leading Enterprise Linux Platform

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 and the forthcoming availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9.

Key Points: 
  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 and the forthcoming availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9.
  • As with Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases before them, both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 and 8.9 natively include the capabilities of Podman , a daemonless tool for deploying, running, building and sharing Linux containers.
  • All Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriptions, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 and 8.9, include Red Hat Insights , a suite of hosted services that use Red Hat’s decades of experience in developing and managing Linux platforms at scale to proactively detect, analyze and mitigate potential system issues.
  • For users considering a migration to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the convert2rhel tool now supports additional Red Hat Enterprise Linux-derived distributions, smoothing the transition to the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform.

Red Hat Simplifies and Expands Application Development with New Capabilities in Red Hat OpenShift

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today introduced new capabilities and enhancements for Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application platform powered by Kubernetes.

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  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today introduced new capabilities and enhancements for Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application platform powered by Kubernetes.
  • The new features, available with the general availability of Red Hat OpenShift 4.14, are designed to help further simplify infrastructure complexities and application development for development, operations and security teams.
  • To help organizations reduce management overhead, hosted control planes for Red Hat OpenShift on bare metal and Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization are now generally available.
  • The latest enhancements to Red Hat OpenShift enable organizations to:
    Modernize applications and move to the cloud more easily with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, now available on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA), as well as Red Hat OpenShift running on AWS.

Red Hat Device Edge Is Now Generally Available

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Device Edge .

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  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Device Edge .
  • Red Hat Device Edge aggregates an enterprise-ready and supported distribution of the Red Hat-led open source community project MicroShift (a lightweight Kubernetes project derived from the edge capabilities of Red Hat OpenShift ) along with an edge-optimized operating system built from Red Hat Enterprise Linux .
  • Red Hat Device Edge with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Podman is well-suited for very small deployments with static applications.
  • The general availability of Red Hat Device Edge adds the power of Ansible Automation Platform to Red Hat Device Edge, adding the power of industry-leading IT automation.

Red Hat Expands Contribution to the Backstage Project with New Plug-Ins

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Monday, November 6, 2023

The contributions add to the five plug-ins already donated to the project by Red Hat , helping to further extend the project with greater customization options while maintaining a single unified developer experience.

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  • The contributions add to the five plug-ins already donated to the project by Red Hat , helping to further extend the project with greater customization options while maintaining a single unified developer experience.
  • Named one of the “Ten Open Source Projects to Watch Carefully in 2022” by industry analyst firm IDC1, the Backstage project has seen consistent growth, expanding through the contributions of organizations like Red Hat and becoming the foundation for enterprise-grade offerings like Red Hat Developer Hub .
  • Red Hat’s contributions extend the functionality of Backstage and expand the capabilities available to developers through the platform.
  • With contributions from organizations like Red Hat, we have been able to quickly integrate new capabilities into our development toolchain and maximize our Backstage implementation.”

Red Hat Launches Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant for AI-Driven Enterprise IT Automation

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant, a generative AI service to help enterprises accelerate IT automation across an organization.

Key Points: 
  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant, a generative AI service to help enterprises accelerate IT automation across an organization.
  • Ansible Lightspeed with watsonx Code Assistant helps translate existing subject matter expertise into more compliant Ansible automation content and best practices that scale across teams and the enterprise.
  • Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed is now generally available with your Ansible Automation Platform subscription, with IBM watsonx Code Assistant available for purchase separately.
  • During the technical preview for watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed, we observed initial build productivity improvements in the range of 20-45%.

Cohesity and Red Hat Enter Strategic Collaboration to Embed Red Hat Enterprise Linux into the Cohesity Data Cloud

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, and Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security and management, today announced that Cohesity has selected Red Hat Enterprise Linux as the foundational operating system of its Cohesity Data Cloud platform.

Key Points: 
  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, and Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security and management, today announced that Cohesity has selected Red Hat Enterprise Linux as the foundational operating system of its Cohesity Data Cloud platform.
  • A streamlined and straightforward migration process, with Red Hat tools designed to help make the transition to Red Hat Enterprise Linux easier.
  • Cohesity has already begun its Linux migration journey by embedding Red Hat Enterprise Linux into the Cohesity Data Cloud platform, which should provide a smooth migration experience for customers.
  • With Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cohesity will bring the strong capabilities of the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform to its customer base.

PSA and UOB Recognized for Creative Use of Open Source at the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2023 for Singapore

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the winners of the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2023 for Singapore today.

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  • Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the winners of the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2023 for Singapore today.
  • In an environment of economic fluctuations and technological upheavals, Red Hat continues with the theme “Explore what’s next” at this year’s Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards.
  • By harnessing the power of open source creatively, these remarkable organizations propel themselves forward while prioritizing unforgettable customer experiences.
  • Marjet Andriesse, Senior Vice President and General Manager, APJC, Red Hat
    “As the business landscape continues to change in 2023, the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2023 celebrate the creative successes and achievements of our customers.

Red Hat Named a Leader in Multicloud Container Platforms by Independent Research Firm

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat OpenShift has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research in The Forrester Wave™: Multicloud Container Platforms, Q4 2023.

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  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat OpenShift has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research in The Forrester Wave™: Multicloud Container Platforms, Q4 2023.
  • Red Hat and the other top providers were evaluated for The Forrester Wave™ against 32 criteria grouped into three categories: current offering, strategy, and market presence.
  • According to Forrester’s evaluation, “With OpenShift’s systematic innovation and development on multiple fronts, Red Hat has helped transform the MCP market segment.
  • Joe Fernandes, vice president and general manager, Hybrid Cloud Platforms, Red Hat
    “We are proud to be recognized as a leader in The Forrester Wave™.

FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) Certification Program is Launched to Enable Faster, More Secure, Deployments of Edge Nodes and IoT Devices

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FIDO Alliance's FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) technology allows edge and IoT users to quickly and securely onboard devices, thereby reducing cost, time and risk. Today the FIDO Alliance announced the launch of its FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) Certification Program, enabling edge node and IoT device vendors to prove that their solutions adhere to the security and interoperability requirements of the FDO specifications. Achieving certification allows vendors to demonstrate their products are high quality and at low risk of cyberthreats, while deploying companies can ensure devices will interoperate more seamlessly and securely within IoT and distributed computing infrastructures.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FIDO Alliance's FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) technology allows edge and IoT users to quickly and securely onboard devices, thereby reducing cost, time and risk.
  • Today the FIDO Alliance announced the launch of its FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) Certification Program, enabling edge node and IoT device vendors to prove that their solutions adhere to the security and interoperability requirements of the FDO specifications.
  • "(1) They go on to say that "despite the benefits, the edge computing architecture is susceptible to cyberattacks with the addition of vulnerable edge nodes and IoT devices."
  • The highly automated FDO process effectively brings 'plug and play' to the world of onboarding edge nodes and IoT devices.

Red Hat Recognized as a Leader in 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Red Hat OpenShift is a fully integrated application platform powered by Kubernetes that provides a consistent experience across hybrid environments -- from the datacenter, to the cloud, to the edge. With Red Hat OpenShift, organizations have a unified platform to build, modernize and deploy applications at scale, with key developer tools, operations services, and security and compliance capabilities integrated directly into the platform. Available in both fully managed or self-managed options, Red Hat OpenShift runs wherever and however customers need.

Key Points: 
  • Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the first Magic Quadrant for Container Management for its Red Hat OpenShift offering.1 The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company’s overall completeness of vision and ability to execute.
  • Available in both fully managed or self-managed options, Red Hat OpenShift runs wherever and however customers need.
  • Joe Fernandes, vice president and general manager, Hybrid Cloud Platforms, Red Hat
    “We are proud to be recognized as a Leader in the first Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management.
  • We believe our recognition as a Leader in the Container Management Magic Quadrant, combined with our previous recognition as a Challenger in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for DevOps Platforms, validates Red Hat OpenShift as a complete solution, helping organizations be ready for today while also building for tomorrow.”