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DUBAI,United Arab Emirates - 2 January, 2014 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE:RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, todayannounced the introduction of the RedHat Certificate of Expertise in Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) insupport of OpenShiftEnterprise by Red Hat, the company's award-winning privatePaaS.
Throughthe Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Platform-as-a-Service, RedHat is providing enterprises with confidence that their teams possessthe skills necessary to get the most out of their OpenShiftEnterprise environments. The new certification helps testscandidates' knowledge, skills and ability to create, configure, andmanage a cloud application platform. The certification is earned bypassing a rigorous practical exam during which candidates mustperform real-world tasks typically required in productionenvironments. In preparation for the exam, Red Hat offers Red HatOpenShift Enterprise Administration , a course aimed at helpingcustomers build their teams' readiness to adopt and use this newtechnology.
Sinceits introduction in November 2012, OpenShift Enterprise has provideddevelopers a cloud application platform with a choice of programminglanguages, frameworks and application lifecycle tools to enhance anenterprise's ability to build the applications it needs and havethem run in a cloud architecture. OpenShift Enterprise also providesa standardized and streamlined developer workflow to provisionquickly, build efficiently and get apps to market faster. With itsunique Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) approach, OpenShiftEnterprise also offers reliable security and multi-tenancy with theability to subdivide the operating system instances for efficiency.
SupportingQuotes AsheshBadani, vice president and general manager, Cloud and OpenShift, RedHat
“Red Hat is committed to providing services to helpenterprises deliver applications faster through improvingproductivity and increasing operational efficiency, and Red HatCertificate of Expertise in Platform-as-a-Service is another exampleof that. It builds on Red Hat's leading certification program,which focuses on hands-on testing of real-world skills to provideenterprises with professionals who have proven experience. ”
RandyRussell, director, Certification, Red Hat “OpenShiftis an important building block within the open hybrid cloud. Thisnewest credential joins others in our portfolio that will enableenterprises to move to the cloud with confidence in the knowledgethat their teams are thoroughly qualified in these new,transformative technologies.”
AboutRed Hat, Inc. RedHat is the world's leading provider of open source softwaresolutions, taking a community-powered approach to reliable andhigh-performing cloud, Linux, middleware, storage and virtualizationtechnologies. Red Hat also offers award-winning support, training,and consulting services. As the connective hub in a global network ofenterprises, partners, and open source communities, Red Hat helpscreate relevant, innovative technologies that liberate resources forgrowth and prepare customers for the future of IT. Learn more athttp://www.redhat.com.
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