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TMCNet: Red Hat to Live Stream Red Hat Summit Press Conference and General Sessions

[June 19, 2015]

Red Hat to Live Stream Red Hat Summit Press Conference and General Sessions

Red Hat (News - Alert), Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it will live stream three general sessions and a press conference during Red Hat Summit, June 23 - 26, 2015. The press conference will be hosted by Paul Cormier, Red Hat's president of Products and Technologies, while the general sessions will feature keynotes from Red Hat and other technology industry executives.

The schedule is as follows:

  • General Session I - June 23, 6:30 - 8 p.m. ET
    • Jim Whitehurst, president and CEO, Red Hat;
    • Satinder Sethi, vice president, Data Center and Cloud Solutions, Cisco (News - Alert)
  • General Session II - June 24, 8:30 - 10 a.m. ET
    • Paul Cormier, president, Products and Technologies, Red Hat;
    • Steven Lucas, president, Platform Solutions, SAP (News - Alert);
    • Doug Fisher, senior vice president and general manager, Software and Services Group, Intel
  • Press Conference - June 24, 1:15 - 2:15 p.m. ET
  • General Session III - June 25, 8:30 - 10 a.m. ET
    • Jim Ganthier, vice president and general manager, Engineered Solutions and Coud, Dell;
    • Marco Bill-Peter, vice president, Customer Experience and Engagement, Red Hat;
    • Doug Balog, vice president and general manager, IBM (News - Alert) Power Systems

Access this link for more information about each of the events and to register to view the live webcasts or their on-demand replays. During the press conference, questions can be submitted directly through the webcast platform or by email to .

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About Red Hat, Inc.

Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to reliable and high-performing cloud, Linux, middleware, storage and virtualization technologies. Red Hat also offers award-winning support, training, and consulting services. As the connective hub in a global network of enterprises, partners, and open source communities, Red Hat helps create relevant, innovative technologies that liberate resources for growth and prepare customers for the future of IT. Learn more at http://www.redhat.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements contained in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations of future events based on certain assumptions and include any statement that does not directly relate to any historical or current fact. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: risks related to the ability of the Company to compete effectively; the ability to deliver and stimulate demand for new products and technological innovations on a timely basis; delays or reductions in information technology spending; the effects of industry consolidation; the integration of acquisitions and the ability to market successfully acquired technologies and products; uncertainty and adverse results in litigation and related settlements; the inability to adequately protect Company intellectual property and the potential for infringement or breach of license claims of or relating to third party intellectual property; risks related to data and information security vulnerabilities; ineffective management of, and control over, the Company's growth and international operations; fluctuations in exchange rates; and changes in and a dependence on key personnel, as well as other factors contained in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K (copies of which may be accessed through the Securities and Exchange Commission's website at http://www.sec.gov), including those found therein under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations". In addition to these factors, actual future performance, outcomes, and results may differ materially because of more general factors including (without limitation) general industry and market conditions and growth rates, economic and political conditions, governmental and public policy changes and the impact of natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods. The forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the Company's views as of the date of this press release and these views could change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release.

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