Red Hat and Accenture expand partnership to include hybrid cloud innovation

Red Hat, the world leader in offering open source solutions, and Accenture have extended their almost 12-year-old strategic collaboration to further power open hybrid cloud innovation for enterprises worldwide.

The companies are interested in the co-development of new solutions to help organizations more seamlessly navigate a hybrid and multi-cloud, define their strategy, and accelerate their pace of innovation to get to value faster.

According to a press release, the firms are developing a solution to the lack of a singular solution for hybrid cloud modernization by developing a holistic cloud strategy that embraces hybrid to enable greater operational efficiency and power innovation based on Red Hat OpenShift.

Accenture and Red Hat are also developing standardized hybrid cloud management solutions to help IT technicians automate workloads, lower costs, and reduce risk. This includes the progress of Accenture solutions on Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and Red Hat Enterprise Linux to deliver stable and automated cloud computing capabilities.

Accenture and Red Hat are also collaboratively developing solutions to help organizations solve the scale and complexity created by data and connected devices that are testing the limits of infrastructure and network capabilities. The new solutions focus on analyzing and processing data generated to improve the customer experience and reduce latency using Ansible Automation Platform and OpenShift to deploy and automate at the edge.