Partner recognition: Red Hat’s placement as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management

What happened

Key talking points for your customers When engaging with prospects, emphasize how Red Hat OpenShift delivers superior container management value: Comprehensive container platform: Provide a fully integrated platform powered by Kubernetes (software that runs and manages applications across many servers) that handles the full lifecycle of containerized applications. As enterprise IT organizations scale modern container infrastructure across diverse cloud environments while rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI), Red Hat believes establishing a consistent, secure and resilient platform foundation becomes critical. Red Hat is a software company based in Raleigh.

In Red Hat’s opinion, Red Hat OpenShift® provides an enterprise-grade container management platform that enables platform engineers and operations teams to manage containers, virtual machines (VMs) and AI workloads with unified operational control across any footprint, from on-premise datacenters to major public clouds and edge sites. To ensure you are following strict compliance and usage guidelines of Gartner, please review the official Partner FAQ .

Key facts

• In Red Hat’s opinion, Red Hat OpenShift® — provides: an enterprise-grade container management platform that enables platform engineers and operations teams to manage containers, virtual machines (VMs) and AI workloads with unified operational control across any footprint, from on-premise datacenters to major public clouds and edge sites

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