Solution listing in AWS Marketplace provides additional deployment
choices for implementations of the SAP HANA platform
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source
solutions, today announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA®
has expanded its availability to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This
availability as a listing in the AWS Marketplace provides customers with
additional deployment options for their big data workloads, adding more
choice to an ecosystem of hardware and cloud configurations. In addition
to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, customers can also use their own
subscriptions to deploy on AWS with Red Hat Cloud Access for Red Hat
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, JBoss Enterprise Web Server,
OpenShift by Red Hat and Red Hat Gluster Storage.
Announced in June 2014 as the foundation of an enhanced collaboration
between Red Hat and SAP, Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA offers an
open, scalable, integrated and highly available platform featuring the
industry-leading reliability, quality and stability of Red Hat
Enterprise Linux. Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA helps
organizations make smarter, faster decisions; accelerate business
processes; and enable consistency of operations across the business
through standardization on the Red Hat platform, which powers
mission-critical systems in more than 90 percent of the global Fortune
500.
Red Hat certified cloud and service providers offer Red Hat Enterprise
Linux for SAP HANA to help enterprises leverage the stability, security
and reliability of the world's leading enterprise Linux platform upon
which to run their public cloud-based big data workloads. With Red Hat
Enterprise Linux available in AWS Marketplace, customers can harness
on-demand analytical processing power while helping to reduce the
overall cost of extreme data workloads, all backed by the support of Red
Hat Enterprise Linux.
Supporting Quotes
Jim Totton, vice president and general manager, Platforms Business
Unit, Red Hat
"The addition of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA in AWS
Marketplace answers enterprise IT's demands for choice when it comes to
deploying big data solutions. Now with many implementation options,
ranging from bare-metal hardware to vast, scalable operations in the
cloud, Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA can fit nearly every
enterprise big-data scenario, from the mundane to the extreme, helping
our customers leverage the power, stability and flexibility of the
world's leading enterprise Linux platform across their entire
infrastructure."
Terry Wise, vice president, Worldwide Partner Ecosystem, Amazon Web
Services, Inc
"We are pleased to see Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA made
accessible for AWS customers via a listing in AWS Marketplace. With Red
Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA available in AWS Marketplace,
customers have an additional choice for running highly scalable, big
data applications in production on AWS."
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