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| | SEPTEMBER 20166CIOReviewAside donning the leadership hat in the open source software market and Linux arena, Red Hat remains in the limelight for its vision of being innovative and enabling participation of key players. The uproar from the recent Red Hat summit hasn't died down yet for the enterprise community and open source enthusiasts who gushed as the company outlaid its plans of widening the spectrum of updates on its Linux container portfolio and backing it up with right security tools. Now, as the firm preps up to reveal financial results, market experts predict positive annual growth rate for the next five years. This pleasing picture of the tech stalwart's future indeed adds credence to the role of its open source technologies as a powerful component, bringing in a transformative shift for scores of fintech, healthcare, education, government, consulting, and telecommunication companies. Now the wheels of its innovation have moved to focus on container technology as the future. Also, en route to bring in value-addition with the help of integration, Red Hat is playing the cards right by investing in open source kernel virtual machines (KVM) and combining virtual technologies with other products to help enterprise customers deploy and leverage the complete Red Hat software stack. Another noteworthy aspect of the firm is the release of the highly-scalable Red Hat OpenStack Platform that can effortlessly handle the cloud as well as Network Functions Virtualization domains. The platform reinforces the company's stance at the apex of OpenStack game with the hope of making it simpler to install and implement. As the family of Red Hatters grows bigger against the backdrop of emerging competitors, Red Hat is strengthening its turf of offerings by looking into partnerships to create a repertoire of solutions for the OpenStack customers. Vendors, resellers, and consultants are able to assimilate and express the benefits of the Red Hat products in the form of business productivity and profitability to their customers. On that note, we present the insights of the 20 most promising providers of Red Hat solutions that help businesses explore and unlock perspectives that translate to desired business and operational outcomes.Jeevan George Managing Editoreditor@cioreview.comCopyright © 2016 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.CIOReviewSEPTEMBER - 16 - 2016Mailing AddressCIOReview44790 S. Grimmer Blvd Suite 202, Fremont, CA 94538T:510.402.1463, F:510-894-8405 September - 16 - 2016, Vol 05 SE 79 Published by ValleyMedia Inc.To subscribe to CIOReviewVisit www.cioreview.com RED HAT SPECIALCIOReviewEditorial StaffSalesT: 510.565.7626Aaron Pierce Kathy Arnold Vanishree BhattKyle Summers Sarah FernandezVivian MurrayDavid Edwarddavid@cioreview.comVisualizersStephen ThomasAnil KumarManaging EditorJeevan GeorgeEditorialContainers are the Future
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