Red Hat Inc., a leading provider of open source solutions, has announced Gartner Inc., a leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, has given the company an overall \u2018positive\u2019 rating in its 2018 Vendor Rating Report.<\/p>\n
From Red Hat\u2019s perspective, the overall \u2018positive\u2019 rating reflects on the strength of the company\u2019s open hybrid cloud<\/a> portfolio, container-based technologies<\/a> and datacentre automation<\/a>, as well as its ability to meet customers\u2019 needs as they modernise IT systems with flexible and agile open source<\/a> solutions.<\/p>\n Gartner vendor ratings assess many different aspects of a technology provider, such as its products, support, pricing, technology, strategy and financials. These ratings are periodically revised to reflect changes in assessment when a significant internal or external event directly affects the provider.<\/p>\n Craig Muzilla, senior vice president, Application Platform Businesses and Portfolio Programs, Red Hat, said: \u201c<\/em>Open source has moved beyond an alternative to proprietary software to the driving force behind the innovations that are changing how the enterprise does business.<\/p>\n \u201cWe believe that Gartner giving us an overall \u2018positive\u2019 rating again demonstrates the growing preference for open source solutions in the enterprise and the leadership position we\u2019ve achieved in technology leading business transformation like cloud computing, containers, big data and mobile.\u201d<\/p>\n This is the fourth consecutive time Red Hat has received a \u2018positive\u2019 rating from Gartner. \t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Red Hat Inc., a leading provider of open source solutions, has announced Gartner Inc., a leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, has given the company an overall \u2018positive\u2019 rating in its 2018 Vendor Rating Report. From Red Hat\u2019s perspective, the overall \u2018positive\u2019 rating reflects on the strength of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":16955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[275,399,19,183,262],"tags":[531,376,532,356,141,533,534],"class_list":["post-16954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intelligent-technology-newsletter","category-more-news","category-regional-news","category-software","category-used","tag-container-based-technologies","tag-gartner","tag-hybrid-cloud","tag-open-source","tag-red-hat","tag-vendor-rating","tag-vendor-rating-report"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}