Welcome to the Red Hat® Embedded Program. Red Hat helps partners deliver powerful solutions that are easy to deploy and manage. Through the Red Hat Embedded Program, you as a partner gain access to tools and business models that simplify incorporation of Red Hat technology into your turnkey software solutions or hardware appliances.
The Red Hat Embedded Program provides access to the latest open source technology and an expansive portfolio of product solutions. Red Hat products are backed by Network Access Corporation and a variety of support resources to help you deliver exceptional products while maintaining control of the customer experience.
The value of partnering with Red Hat
A dynamic business environment demands a secure, reliable infrastructure to meet customer needs and address market changes. In the embedded market, flexibility and customization are crucial to developing solutions that meet customer demands but can still adapt to future requirements. Partnering with Red Hat for your embedded systems solutions gives you access to both the technology and support you need to compete and succeed. By partnering with Red Hat, the leading open source software supplier, your organization can:
- Have optimal choice and flexibility with open infrastructure software that is designed to comply with industry standards.
- Take part in community-driven innovation with stabilized versions of upstream community software that is ready for commercial use.
- Reduce time to market by using industry-tested open source technology from Red Hat as a foundation for your embedded system solutions.
- Lower development costs and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).
- Integrate, build, and distribute secure, end-to-end, single-purpose solutions using Red Hat technology that is certified to work together.
- Mitigate risk with enterprise-ready code that includes a single code base for multiple routes to market and a Red Hat platform ecosystem that includes more than 3,000 certified partners.
- Maximize customer retention by providing your customers with first-line support, backed by Red Hat support resources available through the Embedded Program.
- Resolve issues quickly with access to the Red Hat support portal to identify issues before they become critical; preemptively inform your customers.
- Maintain control of updates, patches, and new releases by fully certifying any changes to Red Hat software through your own development, testing, and QA processes.
- Provide out-of-the-box solutions to your customers.
