Technology Industry Visionaries Join Together for 2011 Red Hat Summit and JBoss World
IBM, Accenture, Alfresco, Cisco, HP, Intel Sponsor Premier Technology
Event
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source
solutions, today announced that IBM,
Accenture, Alfresco, Cisco, HP and Intel are on the roster to deliver
keynotes at the seventh annual Red Hat Summit and JBoss World to be held
May 3-6, 2011 in Boston. The Red Hat Summit and JBoss World gather
together customers, partners, visionary thinkers, technologists and open
source enthusiasts to learn, network and explore open source.
The full agenda is available here
with talks covering everything from Red Hat's cloud, virtualization,
Linux and middleware offerings to developer-focused sessions that
include tips, tricks and demonstrations. IBM is the event's premier
sponsor for the seventh consecutive year and platinum sponsors include
Accenture, Alfresco, Cisco, HP and Intel.
Cloud computing, virtualization, operating system and middleware
continue to evolve and will be strong areas of focus at this year's
event. Strategic partners will strengthen discussions around cloud
computing including the opportunities, areas for improvement and
innovation in the current technology landscape. Keynote addresses will
be delivered by Inna Kuznetsova, vice president, Marketing & Sales
Enablement, Systems Software, IBM Systems & Technology Group, IBM; John
Newton, CTO and chairman, Alfresco; Paul Daugherty, chief technology
architect, Accenture; Lew Tucker, CTO for Cloud, at Cisco; Steve Dietch,
vice president of Marketing for Cloud Solutions & Infrastructure, HP;
and Pauline Nist, general manager of Mission Critical Segment in Data
Center Group, at Intel.
"We are excited for our Red Hat Summit and JBoss World attendees to hear
from the leaders that shape the technology industry," said Paul Cormier,
executive vice president and president, Products and Technologies at Red
Hat. "We work together to offer our joint customers choice when
designing architectures for the future. Red Hat, with our partners,
offers customers world-class choices seeking to build the best,
future-looking infrastructures."
For more information on keynotes at the Red Hat Summit and JBoss World,
please visit www.redhat.com/summit/speakers/.
To register for Red Hat Summit and JBoss World, please visit www.theredhatsummit.com.
Follow Red Hat Summit 2011 on Twitter at http://twitter.com/RedHatSummit.
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About Red Hat, Inc.
Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions and a
component of the S&P 500, is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with over 65
offices spanning the globe. CIOs ranked Red Hat as one of the top
vendors delivering value in Enterprise Software for seven consecutive
years in the CIO Insight Magazine Vendor Value survey. Red Hat provides
high-quality, affordable technology with its operating system platform,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, together with virtualization, applications,
management and Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions, including
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and JBoss Enterprise Middleware. Red
Hat also offers support, training and consulting services to its
customers worldwide. Learn more: www.redhat.com.
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Red Hat, Inc.
Kara Schiltz, 919-301-3002
kschiltz@redhat.com
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