Red Hat to serve as Gold Partner at SAP Forum and SUGMENA Conference in Riyadh

DUBAI, UAE, 26th May, 2014: Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, is set to serve as a Gold Partner in the upcoming SAP Forum and SUGMENA Conference being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the 26th of May, 2014. The event, themed 'Innovation through Simplification - Innovate your Future- with the Cloud', is expected to draw an attendance of up to 1500 senior executives, business managers and decision makers from leading businesses across the Middle East.

David Postel, senior alliances manager at Red Hat, will deliver a presentation entitled 'The alliance between SAP and Red Hat from both a business and a technical perspective'. This will detail the successes that the companies have shared in their 15 years of collaboration. The open source leader's product teams continue to work closely with SAP developers to deliver real-time innovation, which provides a scalable, standardized, highly available SAP platform that is cloud-ready.

The SAP Forum and SUGMENA Conference is the largest annual gathering of SAP customers, business leaders and senior industry experts in the MENA region. It gives attendees the chance to gain valuable insights from keynotes, informative panel discussions and breakout sessions. Case studies and customer experiences will be highlighted at the event and customers will also have the chance to engage with SAP partners and solution providers who will also be in attendance.

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Faycal Saile, general manager, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, Red Hat

“Red Hat shares a long standing collaboration with SAP and our flagship products such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and Red Hat JBoss Middleware portfolio are all optimized for SAP environments. This means that our joint customers can benefit from fast deployment, interoperability and world-class support from two of the industry's leading technology companies.”
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