Press Releases from Red Hat Inc. (62 total)
Sky News Streamlines Content Delivery with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 20th October, 2014 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Sky News, BSkyB's 24-hour, multimedia news channel, has increased the scalability and resiliency of their centralized platform operations by deploying Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and Red Hat Satellite in two data centers.
Sky News' television platform alone reaches an audience of 107 million viewers in 118 countries.…
Cisco and Red Hat Deliver Integrated Infrastructure for OpenStack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 7th September, 2014 —Cisco (NYSE: CSCO) and Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) today announced a new integrated infrastructure solution for OpenStack-based cloud deployments. In addition, the companies announced an expansion of their relationship, accelerating collaboration around OpenStack, Application Centric Infrastructure and Intercloud.
Cisco is the market leader in integrated infrastructure—the fast growing market segment that combines server, networking, storage and management software. The new family of Cisco…
Red Hat Enables Cloud Flexibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Google Compu …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - 9th April, 2014 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced collaboration with Google that will enable Red Hat customers to move eligible Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriptions to Google Compute Engine using Red Hat Cloud Access, reinforcing the flexibility and choice afforded by the open hybrid cloud. Google joined the Red Hat Certified Cloud Provider program…
Red Hat Launches Industry’s Most Comprehensive Open Source BPM Suite
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 9th MARCH, 2014 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the industry’s most comprehensive open source business process management suite, Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6, which includes the next version of its business rules platform, JBoss BRMS 6. With JBoss BPM Suite 6, Red Hat brings a unique combination of business process management (BPM), business…
Red Hat Updates Red Hat Academy, Brings Red Hat OpenStack Cloud Technology Educa …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 14th January, 2014 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced updates to Red Hat Academy, the company’s open source education program that offers turnkey curriculum materials for educational programs in global secondary and higher education institutions. Red Hat has expanded Red Hat Academy to include content on Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform and Red Hat JBoss…
Red Hat and the CentOS Project Join Forces to Speed Open Source Innovation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 11th January, 2014 - Red Hat, Inc, (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, and the CentOS Project today announced they are joining forces to build a new CentOS, capable of driving forward development and adoption of next-generation open source technologies.
This collaboration strengthens Red Hat's proven business model by extending the Red Hat open source development ecosystem. Red Hat anticipates that taking a…
Dell and Red Hat to Co-Engineer Enterprise-Grade, OpenStack Private Cloud Soluti …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 17th December, 2013 - Dell and Red Hat Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the companies will jointly engineer enterprise-grade, private cloud solutions based on OpenStack to help customers move to and deploy highly-scalable cloud computing models. As part of the expanded relationship, Dell becomes the first company to OEM Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform. The co-engineered solution will…
Red Hat Day 2013 in Riyadh to Demonstrate How Middle East Enterprises Can Drive …
RIYADH, KSA - 2nd December, 2013: Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, is set to host Red Hat Day 2013, an end-user event that will be held on Dec. 4, 2013, at the Riyadh Marriott Hotel in Saudi Arabia. Through a series of presentations and real-world use cases, company executives and industry leaders will illustrate how businesses in the region can transform their…
Red Hat Launches Latest Version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - 26th November, 2013 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5, the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 expands Red Hat’s vision of providing an enterprise platform that has the stability to free IT to take on major infrastructure challenges and…
Red Hat Delivers Enterprise-Grade Cloud Management for OpenStack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - November 6, 2013 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the next release of its cloud management platform, Red Hat CloudForms 3.0. Based on a robust feature set stemming from Red Hat's acquisition of ManageIQ in 2012, this new release of CloudForms adds enterprise-grade cloud management capabilities for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform as…
Red Hat and Partners Deliver Certified OpenStack Solutions at Feverish Clip
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - 19 November, 2013 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that the Red Hat OpenStack Cloud Infrastructure Partner Network ecosystem is now the world’s largest ecosystem for commercial OpenStack deployments. Additionally, Red Hat announced a new set of offerings as part of the program.
As the recognized leader in enterprise Linux, Red Hat has a long history…
Red Hat Announces OpenStack-powered Product Offerings to Deliver on Open Hybrid …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - 16th June, 2013 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced two new product offerings with one vision of delivering an Open Hybrid Cloud. The new offerings include Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform, a solution that serves as the foundation for advanced cloud users who are seeking to build an OpenStack-powered cloud, and Red Hat Cloud…
Red Hat Unveils Big Data and Open Hybrid Cloud Direction
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates– March 2, 2013 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced its big data direction and solutions to satisfy enterprise requirements for highly reliable, scalable, and manageable solutions to effectively run their big data analytics workloads. In addition, Red Hat announced that the company will contribute its Red Hat Storage Hadoop plug-in to the ApacheTM Hadoop® open…
Big Data Storage: Five Must-haves for Middle East Enterprises
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 27th February 2013: Big data holds big opportunities for companies here in the Middle East. Correctly leveraged, it can enable the organization to attract and retain new customers, deliver more innovative and profitable products, improve business performance and tap unexpected revenue streams. Oil companies are using real-time data to better manage remote drilling operations. E-commerce websites are using data from their operations to personalize the shopping…
Red Hat Expands Product-Specific Technical Support Offerings
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – February 12th, 2013 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it has expanded the support offerings available to its enterprise customers with an extension of its Technical Account Management services portfolio. Red Hat now offers Technical Account Management services focused on cloud computing, virtualization and storage to meet customer needs.
The Red Hat Technical Account Management…
Red Hat Joins HP Enterprise Services Technology Alliance
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - February 5, 2013 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced it has joined the HP Enterprise Services Technology Alliance program. HP Enterprise Services offers Red Hat products as part of its Standard Operating Platform for outsourcing clients, and uses Red Hat JBoss Middleware technology and Red Hat Enterprise Linux as platforms for development and deployment of…
Cloud9 IDE Builds Online Development Environment with Red Hat OpenShift
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – February 4th, 2013 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced that Cloud9 IDE has built its online development environment with Red Hat’s OpenShift Online hosted Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution. By integrating OpenShift Online into its original online development environment, Cloud9 IDE is able to deliver more flexibility, security and ease of use to developers.
Cloud9 IDE is an online…
Red Hat Expands Open Hybrid Cloud Solutions Portfolio and Strategy by Closing Ma …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates– January 31, 2013 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced updates to its open hybrid cloud solutions portfolio and strategy following the closing of its acquisition of ManageIQ, a leading provider of enterprise cloud management and automation solutions that enable organizations to easily deploy, manage and optimize across private clouds, public clouds and virtualized infrastructures. Red Hat…
Fedora 18 Features Updated User Interfaces and Desktop Environments
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – January 20, 2013 – The Fedora Project, a Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT) sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration, today announced the availability of Fedora 18, the latest version of its free, open source operating system distribution. The Fedora Project community is dedicated to the development and advancement of open source technologies, which culminate in a new release of Fedora approximately twice each year. …
Red Hat Fortifies Commitment to Partners
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 16, 2013 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today celebrated its channel partner ecosystem at its North America Partner Conference in San Diego. Red Hat’s channel has grown over the past four years with channel bookings at 53 percent of total bookings in FY08 to 60 percent in FY12 and most recently, 65 percent for Q3FY13. Channel…
‘Virtualization is Entering a New Era in the Middle East’, says Expert
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 14th January, 2013: Virtualization is a mature technology today. Many organizations in the Middle East have deployed virtualization across their non mission critical environments, and as they are gaining comfort with the concepts and technologies, they are feeling more and more confident about deploying it in mission critical areas. George DeBono, General Manager, Middle East & Africa at Red Hat predicts the shape of things to…
Red Hat Announces General Availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – January 9, 2013 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the next minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9. This release marks the beginning of Production Phase 2 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and demonstrates the company's continuing effort to promote stability and the preservation of customers' investments in…
Nominations Now Open for 2013 Red Hat Innovation Awards
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 11th December, 2012 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, is now accepting nominations for its seventh annual Red Hat Innovation Awards, which will be presented at Red Hat Summit taking place June 10-14, 2013 in Boston.
Around the globe, Red Hat customers and partners are building dynamic IT infrastructures and driving business innovation with the Red Hat technology…
Red Hat Expands Virtualization Collaboration with SAP via New Certification
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – December 6, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the certification of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.1 for SAP® business applications running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This is a continuation of the companies’ joint work on virtualization and an expansion of SAP’s certification of the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 platform release. The certification…
What does the Future hold for Cloud Computing in the Middle East in 2013?
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 3 December, 2012 – Market analysts from leading agencies such as Gartner and IDC have estimated an exponential growth of the cloud market with predictions estimating it to reach a value of $72.9bn by 2015. Companies in the Middle East are increasingly venturing into the ‘cloud’ to boost revenues, reduce costs and operational complexities and store valuable business data online. As we reach the end of 2012…
Red Hat Delivers Industry’s First Comprehensive, Open On-Premise Platform-as-a …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – December 02, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the next step in the delivery of its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) strategy with the general availability of OpenShift Enterprise, an enterprise-ready PaaS product from Red Hat that is designed to be installed on-premise within customer datacenters or private, public or hybrid clouds. The product enables customers to…
Middle East Companies Can Smoothly Transition to the Cloud by following Five Top …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 29th November, 2012: A comparison between enterprise IT and public cloud computing dramatically highlights the benefits of moving to cloud.
Application deployment times can shrink from weeks in the traditional data centre to minutes in a cloud data centre; new application development time accelerates from years to weeks (or months at most); cost per virtual machine plummets from dollars to cents; server administrator ratios can explode from…
Red Hat Continues Storage Momentum with Key Milestones
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – November 18, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the achievement of several key milestones during its initial year in the global data storage solutions market, including Red Hat Storage product capabilities, routes-to-market, and open source community involvement. This momentum allows Red Hat Storage solutions to address the growing demand for cost-effective and scalable storage that…
Red Hat Achieves Top Security Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – November 5, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, including the KVM hypervisor, has been awarded the Common Criteria Certification at Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 4+ – the highest level of assurance for an unmodified commercial operating system – for the Operating System Protection Profile (OSPP) including extended…
Red Hat Launches Integration Capabilities with SAP® Solutions as part of the JB …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – October 29, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced new integration capabilities for SAP® solutions as part of The JBoss Way, a development approach that provides developers a more productive and simpler way to develop modern applications. The collaboration is an effort to enhance interoperability between Red Hat and SAP solutions, and provides capabilities that make…
Red Hat Announces Vision for JBoss Enterprise Middleware SOA and BPM Technologie …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – October 11, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced its vision and strategy for service-oriented architecture (SOA) and business process management (BPM) technologies acquired from FuseSource and Polymita. The strategy is designed to optimize future product line integration, community expansion and partner enablement to further empower organizations to become Intelligent, Integrated Enterprises.
SOA and BPM…
Red Hat Enters Next Phase of Its Application Server Technology Strategy
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 7th October, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today revealed details for the next phase of its application platform strategy and direction. Reinforcing its commitment to help customers respond to the latest technology trends while extending their existing investments, Red Hat is embracing the evolution of transformational technologies such as dynamic service fabric, cloud, NoSQL, mobile,…
Red Hat Reports Second Quarter Results
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – September 26, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal year 2013 second quarter ended August 31, 2012.
Total revenue for the quarter was $322.6 million, an increase of 15% in U.S. dollars from the year ago quarter, or 20% measured in constant currency, as detailed in the tables below. Subscription revenue…
Red Hat Named One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – September 26, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, has been named to Forbes magazine’s list of “The World’s Most Innovative Companies.” Red Hat ranked as the 4th most innovative company in both the United States and the world out of 100 companies. Forbes recognized Red Hat as one of the world’s most innovative companies because “the…
Red Hat Acquires BPM Technology from Polymita
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – September 12, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced it has acquired business process management (BPM) technology developed by Polymita Technologies S.L. The deal accelerates Red Hat’s entry into the BPM software segment and augments its JBoss Enterprise Middleware integration software offerings.
“The ability to change rapidly is an absolute necessity for businesses in today’s…
Red Hat EMEA Partner Team Takes to the Road with Tailored Regional Events
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 4, 2012: Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, announced today that it will host a seven-city tour of two-day partner conferences, kicking off on September 17 in Stockholm, Sweden.
The agenda for this road tour has been designed specifically for business leaders, sales, pre-sales and business development representatives from Red Hat’s channel ecosystem in EMEA. This includes Red Hat…
Red Hat Announces Preview Version of Enterprise-Ready OpenStack Distribution
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – August 15, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the immediate availability of the preview release of Red Hat’s OpenStack distribution based on the popular open source OpenStack framework for building and managing private, public and hybrid Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) clouds. With this, Red Hat delivers the next step in its plans for the industry’s only…
‘Middle East Open Source Technology Adoption Will Accelerate Easy and Inexpens …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 16 July 2012: Who could have predicted the impact on Middle East businesses of data coming in via social media and mobile technology, the escalating importance of trends such as ‘big data’ or the move towards cloud computing that is now gathering momentum?
The sources of data coming into the enterprise IT infrastructure are proliferating, with new channels and touch-points constantly emerging at an unprecedented rate. Clearly,…
Red Hat Introduces Comprehensive Open Hybrid Cloud Solutions Portfolio
DUBAI, UAE – July 05, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced a set of solutions that the company plans to roll out in the coming months that are based on Red Hat products and technologies and are designed to enable enterprises to build and manage open hybrid clouds. The solutions combine Red Hat’s full portfolio of products -- including…
Red Hat Redefines Enterprise and Hybrid Cloud Storage
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (from RED HAT SUMMIT AND JBOSS WORLD 2012) – June 28, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the global availability of Red Hat Storage Server 2.0, the company’s scale-out, open source storage software solution for the management of unstructured data. Red Hat Storage Server 2.0 transforms the enterprise and cloud storage market by – for…
Red Hat Addresses Enterprises' Need to Better Manage Massive Amounts of Data wit …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – June 24, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6, an in-memory data grid solution. Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6 provides several new features designed to help enterprises reduce the need for relational databases and scale application development for better big data management.
The challenge of…
Red Hat Launches JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 to Help Enterprises Mov …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – June 21, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6. JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 features a new cloud-ready architecture, new and improved management capabilities and upgraded and significantly enhanced usability, helping enterprises and their developers decrease time-to-market for application delivery and reduce operational costs.
JBoss Enterprise Application…
Red Hat Delivers Cloud Flexibility and Agility to Enterprises with Innovative In …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – June 7, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the next step in its delivery of open hybrid cloud solutions to enterprises with the general availability of Red Hat CloudForms. CloudForms is an open hybrid cloud management platform built to enable enterprises to create and manage Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) hybrid clouds with the ability to make…
Fedora 17 Provides Potent Virtualization, Cloud Features and Enhanced Desktop an …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – May 30, 2012 – The Fedora Project, a Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT) sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration, today announced the availability of Fedora 17, the latest version of its free open source operating system distribution. The Fedora operating system is free of cost to download and includes free and open source software for users to enjoy and share. Developed by a worldwide community,…
Red Hat Appoints Arun Oberoi as Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Servi …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – May 29, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the appointment of enterprise software industry veteran Arun Oberoi as executive vice president of global sales and services. Oberoi brings strong go-to-market executive experience – including global leadership roles with HP and IBM – to Red Hat, where he will further develop the company’s sales and…
Red Hat Celebrates 10 Years of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Reaffirms Strategic Dir …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – May 16, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today celebrates the 10th anniversary of its flagship solution, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, which has transformed the deployment of business-critical applications for IT organizations around the globe. With the introduction of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system in May 2002, Red Hat dramatically changed the software industry…
Red Hat Unveils Enterprise Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Roadmap and Strategy
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – May 15, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced its strategy for OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), the leading open cloud application platform for enterprises, to enable enterprises to take advantage of the benefits of PaaS by providing a consistent environment for both public cloud and on-premise datacenter usage. Under the roadmap, Red Hat plans to extend OpenShift…
Dell and Red Hat Collaborate for Embedded Solutions through Dell OEM Partner Pro …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 9 May, 2012: Dell and Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced they have signed an agreement to produce Dell and Red Hat hardware/software solutions for IT manufacturers worldwide. Enabling fast time-to-market and considerable cost reductions, Dell OEM Solutions group, as part of its recently announced Dell OEM Partner Program, will offer flexible, integrated systems based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and…
Red Hat and 10gen Create Compelling Open Source Data Platform
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - April 10, 2012 - 10gen, sponsor of the leading open source non-relational database MongoDB, and Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), the leading provider of open source solutions, today announced new venues for collaboration and the joint development of best practices and blueprint reference designs for deploying MongoDB across Red Hat offerings, including the Red Hat Enterprise Linux enterprise operating system, Red Hat’s Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) OpenShift and…
Red Hat Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2012 Results
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – March 29, 2012 – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 29, 2012.
Total revenue for the quarter was $297.0 million, an increase of 21% from the year ago quarter. Subscription revenue for the quarter was $255.2 million, up 22% year-over-year. For the full fiscal…
