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Red Hat Announces Agenda for Red Hat Summit, the Industry's Premier Open Source Technology EventRALEIGH, N.C. --(Business Wire)-- Red Hat (News - Alert), Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced details around Red Hat Summit 2014, the industry's premier open source technology event. Celebrating its tenth year, Red Hat Summit expects to welcome thousands of attendees to the South Hall of the Moscone Center in San Francisco from April 14-17, 2014. The agenda and registration for Red Hat Summit 2014 are now live at www.redhat.com/summit. As a foundation for the modern enterprise, Red Hat solutions are now an industry-standard with more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500 relying on Red Hat technologies. The 2014 Red Hat Summit is powered by Red Hat customers and contributors and offers benefits for anyone looking to increase their understanding of open source technology or identify powerful enterprise solutions for their growing business needs. From business and IT executives to enterprise architects, system administrators and developers, the 2014 Red Hat Summit has instructional sessions, customer panels, live demonstrations and hands-on labs designed to appeal to each level of interest and focus within IT. Additionally, a new invitation-only Executive Exchange event will be sponsored by Intel (News - Alert), and developers can now attend DevNation, a new community event that will feature four tracks, including one specific to DevOps. Red Hat Summit 2014 will feature three days of content, with sessions, labs and panels showcasing the latest developments across infrastructure and systems management, cloud computing, operating system, virtualization, middleware and storage. Additionally, there will be a focus on emerging technologies like mobile and big data. With 18 hands-on labs and nearly 200 sessions, including speaker participation from more than 30 customers, Red Hat Summit 2014 is the most content-rich Summit to date. Attendees can also attend visionary keynotes, participate in interactive sessions and collaborate with Red Hat engineers and community members, meet Red Hat's broad ecosystem of partners and build strong peer connections through networking opportunities. IBM (News - Alert) will serve as this year's premier sponsor for the tenth consecutive year, with platinum sponsors Dell, HP, and Intel. New tracks for Red Hat Summit 2014:
Attendees who register before March 7, 2014, can take advantage of the Early Bird discount-$500 off on-site pricing. For more information, or to register for Red Hat Summit, visit www.redhat.com/summit. Supporting Quotes
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