Over 750 applications now certified on Red Hat Linux

Red Hat, Inc has announced that over 750 enterprise applications are now
ce-rtified on Red Hat En-terprise Linux. The release fur-ther stated that Red
Hat and In-tel Corpo-ration have worked to-gether to design an online, sea-rchable
catalog to show-case compatible applications.

According to Mike Evans, VP (Partner Development), Red Hat, "Since Red
Hat En-terprise Linux was first made available in May, 2002 we’ve experienced
outstanding support from leaders in the software indu-stry. With over 750
applications now certi-fied on the Red Hat Enter-prise Linux platform and over
2,00,000 subscriptions sold, customers will have the great freedom of choice to
build th-eir open source architectures utilizing a wide range of
industry-leading solutions," he added.

Red Hat has worked with Intel to accelerate applications certification on Red
Hat Enter-prise Linux. "Customer dem-and has gr-own signi-ficantly for
Intel ba-sed, enter-prise com-puting so-lutions that run Red Hat Enter-prise
Linux. This gro-wth is pre-dicated on a need for reliable and flexi-ble
platfo-rms for de-ploying applications," said Shrikant Patil, Director (APAC
Solutions Group), Intel Tech-nology India Pvt Ltd.

"Working together, Intel and Red Hat will work with applications vendors
to acce-lerate solutions availability and visibility on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
for servers with Intel Xeon processors and Intel Itanium2 processors," he
added.

The Red Hat Ready Program is available for software app-lications vendors to
certify applications on Red Hat Enter-prise Linux.

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