Page 11 - Red Hat PR REPORT - MAY 2024

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Stefanie Chiras, senior vice president, Partner Ecosystem Success, Red Hat
“For many organizations, AI is now a business imperative. As an established catalyst for open source
innovation, Red Hat’s partner ecosystem is equipped to bring AI use cases to life for customers across
any cloud, datacenter or network edge. We are thrilled to see our highly skilled and diverse ecosystem
of ISVs and GSIs continue to rally behind Red Hat platforms to deliver differentiated AI-enabled solutions
and services to customers.”

Kevin Dallas, CEO, EnterpriseDB
"Leveraging Red Hat OpenShift AI with the new EDB Postgres AI platform launching later this month will
give customers the ability to seamlessly enable transactional, analytical and AI workloads, from edge to
the core. Complemented by Red Hat’s renowned AI support, this is a true game-changer as we all move
to AI and data-centric business models, where customers are looking to make the most of their data
estates through a single pane of glass.”

Rajesh Venkatachalam, SVP and Global Head of Red Hat Business Unit, HCLTech
“HCLTech's Cloud Native and AI Labs enable IT modernization and AI enablement for
clients using industry-leading technologies. We look forward to collaborating with Red Hat to integrate
its open source solutions within our AI Labs to deliver GenAI-based offerings that support optimized
infrastructure and added functionality for greater predictability to drive AI workloads for clients.”

Michael Healy, managing partner, watsonx and Generative AI, IBM Consulting
“Our clients are looking to bring AI into enterprise applications and hybrid cloud platforms to create
better experiences and get deeper insights. Red Hat OpenShift AI and AI-ready solutions such as Ansible
Lightspeed and IBM watsonx Code Assistant address these needs. Coupled with IBM Consulting’s skills
and expertise, clients can accelerate business value, drive efficiency across the enterprise and scale AI to
transform their business.”

Giovanni Carraro, Senior Vice President, Global Strategic Alliances, Kyndryl
“Kyndryl is excited to build on our existing expertise and vast service offerings with Red Hat to further
support AI workloads on Red Hat’s industry-leading hybrid cloud platforms. In collaboration with Red
Hat, we are committed to helping organizations establish AI-ready infrastructure, equipped with
automation capabilities and supported managed services, that can provide the flexibility and reliability
they need to not only meet critical business needs but also pave the way for future success.”

Ben Slater, chief product officer, Instaclustr by NetApp
"By combining the power of Spark with the agility and scalability of Red Hat OpenShift, we're providing
businesses with the tools they need to turn data into actionable insights more efficiently and effectively
than ever before. This collaboration with Red Hat represents our commitment to driving innovation in
the data management space."

Bojan Mrazovac, CTO, NTT DATA Romania
“NTT DATA is introducing an innovative Security, Privacy and Integrity Protection platform (SPIP)
featuring Attribute-Based Encryption designed to enhance data security in today’s digital environments.
Red Hat OpenShift AI will provide key functionalities to SPIP, harnessing AI to elevate privacy and
security protections, allowing robust data security features according to our zero-trust security model.”