Red Hat Rolls Out JBoss to Global Channel Partners

Red Hat, leading provider of open source solutions, introduced its first integrated Red Hat application stack, targeted at LAMP and Java developers. It's the first fully integrated and supported open source stack delivered through the Red Hat Network

September 18, 2006 – (TopHosts News Brief) – Red Hat (NASDAQ: RHAT), today announced two milestones related to its acquisition of JBoss.

Beginning today, multi-platform JBoss enterprise middleware subscriptions are available to Red Hat channel partners globally, through major distributors. Also, the new Red Hat Application Stack subscription, an integrated solution of leading open source technology, is available online on Red Hat Network.

“Ninety days ago, Red Hat invested in the future of open source in the enterprise by acquiring JBoss,” Tim Yeaton, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Solutions, Red Hat, said in a Business Wire release. “Today, we reach one of our first milestones as customers, developers and partners can now tangibly benefit from the new JBoss channel offerings and the integrated, tested Red Hat Application Stack.”

The Red Hat Application Stack is an open source alternative to integrated proprietary application platforms, and is perfect for running standards-based LAMP or Java-based applications. The Red Hat Application Stack comes with end-to-end support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, JBoss Application Server, JBoss Hibernate and the leading open source databases, including MySQL & PostgreSQL.

For more information visit http://www.redhat.com.