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Red Hat Inc

(RHAT:Berlin Stock Exchange)

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CHANGE TODAY -0.46 -2.47%
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Snapshot of Red Hat Inc (RHAT)

OPEN
€18.24
PREVIOUS CLOSE
€18.60
DAY HIGH
€18.37
DAY LOW
€18.13
52 WEEK HIGH
09/25/09 - €19.52
52 WEEK LOW
11/21/08 - €6.30
MARKET CAP
3.8B
AVERAGE VOLUME 3 mo
135.0
DILUTED EPS TTM
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SHARES OUTSTANDING
209.6M
RHAT Does Not Pay Dividends
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RHAT Details

Red Hat, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides open source software solutions to enterprises worldwide. The company offers Red Hat Enterprise Linux, an operating system designed for enterprise computing; and JBoss Enterprise Middleware, which delivers a range of middleware products for developing, integrating, deploying, and managing distributed composite and Web-based applications that are accessible via the Internet, corporate intranets, extranets, and virtual private networks. It also offers other Red Hat enterprise technologies, such as Red Hat’s Enterprise Virtualization products, which allows to use one common infrastructure to run multiple operating systems and applications; Red Hat Messaging Realtime and Grid, an open and scalable messaging technology; Red Hat Cluster Suite, which features clustering and uses application fail-over technology; Red Hat Global File System, a clustered file system designed for commercial and technical computing applications; Red Hat Certificate System, an authentication system for limiting access to mission critical resources and data; and Red Hat Directory Server, which centralizes application settings, user profiles, group data, policies, and access control information into a network-based registry. In addition, the company offers systems management solutions, including RHN, RHN Satellite, JBoss CSP, and JBoss ON. Further, it provides infrastructure enterprise technologies, including software development tools, clustering of systems and services, and directory services. Additionally, the company offers consulting services for IT deployments for upgrade planning, migrations, integrations, and application development. It has strategic alliances with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Intel Corporation; and Actuate Corp. The company was formerly known as Red Hat Software, Inc. and changed its name to Red Hat, Inc. in June 1999. Red Hat, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

2,800 Employees
Founded in 1993

RHAT Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, President and Direct...
Age: 41
Total Annual Compensation: $700.0K
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice Pr...
Age: 58
Total Annual Compensation: $425.0K
President of Products & Technologies and Exec...
Age: 52
Total Annual Compensation: $425.0K
President of Global Sales Services & Field Ma...
Age: 58
Total Annual Compensation: $425.0K
Executive Vice President, Secretary and Gener...
Age: 48
Total Annual Compensation: $375.0K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2009.

Key developments for Red Hat Inc (RHAT)

Int3s Partners with Red Hat to Power Toronto Hydro's Innovative Smart Meter Program Built on JBoss Enterprise Middleware

Red Hat Inc. and Int3s announced that Toronto Hydro Corporation has deployed JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform and Red Hat Enterprise Linux as the platform for its innovative Smart Meter program and has successfully completed the initial phases of its program to create a customer-focused cost and energy-saving initiative. Toronto Hydro's technology strategy required experienced resources to supplement internal staff in delivering complex custom development projects and they partnered with Int3s to help implement JBoss Enterprise SOA platform, including JBoss ESB. Int3s was chosen due to its experience in designing, developing and implementing IT solutions for energy and utility, financial, and telecommunications organizations. Toronto Hydro and Int3s selected JBoss Enterprise Middleware for the Smart Meter program due to the size and stability of the technology and the toolsets that JBoss provided, including JBoss Hibernate, Rules, and jBPM Frameworks, to simplify the migration from Mule to the JBoss platform.

Red Hat Inc. Announces the General Availability of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers

Red Hat Inc. announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers, the newest product set in the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization portfolio. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers is designed to enable pervasive adoption of virtualization, with a comprehensive end-to-end solution combining a standalone hypervisor and powerful virtualization management. In February 2009, Red Hat announced plans to deliver the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization portfolio, building on its Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system platform, offering the proven security performance, scalability and cost advantages of open source virtualization technology. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers entered a worldwide beta in June 2009. Extensive collaboration with large enterprise beta customers, such as Comviva, Host Europe, NTT Communications, Qualcomm and Swisscom, resulted in enhanced product capabilities designed to meet enterprise requirements for deploying and managing heterogeneous virtualization and cloud environments.

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Private Placement
October 27, 2009
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