Red Hat is a leading provider of open-source software solutions for enterprises, specializing in Linux operating systems, cloud computing, containerization, and automation technologies. Founded in 1993, Red Hat is best known for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), its flagship product, and its contributions to the open-source community. The company offers scalable and secure solutions that help organizations innovate and modernize their IT infrastructure. Acquired by IBM in 2019, Red Hat continues to operate as an independent subsidiary, driving open-source adoption across industries.