Do You Know How Much the Global Red Hat Enterprise Linux Economy Is Worth?

Red Hat developed Enterprise Linux 9 with input from partners, who contributed feedback and code.

“As Red Hat Enterprise Linux has evolved to become the standard enterprise Linux platform for hybrid cloud innovation, our … partner ecosystem has grown and evolved with it in order to unlock broader, deeper business opportunities for customers everywhere,” Chiras said.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 forms the foundational backbone of the company’s open hybrid cloud portfolio. The software soon will be available through major cloud marketplaces as well as the Red Hat customer portal.

As for the timing, Red Hat aims to capitalize on demand for its open-source solutions. That aforementioned IDC study shows that the global Red Hat Enterprise Linux economy will exceed $13 trillion (yes, trillion) in 2022. That number includes supporting the business activities of Red Hat customers, for financial benefits totaling $1.7 trillion this year alone.