Red Hat to Acquire JBoss

AMD
Margaret Lewis
Director of Commercial Solutions

"As a partner with Red Hat, AMD is thrilled to support their acquisition of JBoss. The integration of JBoss with Red Hat solutions will provide amazing potential for enterprise customers to lower costs and reduce the amount of time for development, deployment, and management."

Dell, Inc.
Judy O'Brien Chavis
Director, Business Development
Enterprise Product Group

"We know that Red Hat's acquisition of JBoss will make a major, positive impact on open source adoption and the technology industry. Dell is excited to see the combination of these great solutions and the benefits our joint customers will soon reap."

Eclipse Foundation
Mike Milinkovich
Executive Director

"Red Hat and JBoss have been strong supporters in the development of the Eclipse platform. We know that Red Hat and JBoss are dedicated to protecting the integrity of open source development. The combined ecosystems of Red Hat and JBoss will provide for even further innovation and participation."

Hewlett Packard Company
Christine Martino
Vice President, Open Source and Linux

"As a leading Open Source and Linux provider that initially partnered with JBoss to test, resell, support, and incorporate JBoss into integrated middleware stacks, HP is excited at the additional opportunities the combination of Red Hat and JBoss technologies will bring to our joint customers. HP also has six years of partnership with Red Hat's top selling Linux server platform behind us, which enables us to hone our collective energies towards even greater choices for SOA-based solutions that our customers can use to improve their IT infrastructure and overall competitiveness."

MySQL
Marten Mickos
CEO

"Both Red Hat and JBoss are dedicated to accelerating the adoption of open source and building a vibrant community. Red Hat's acquisition of JBoss is an exciting moment for the open source movement, and it will encourage continued and active participation for open source projects."

Sendmail
Rick Kreysar
President and CEO

"Both Red Hat and Sendmail are early pioneers in open source, and we feel Red Hat's acquisition of JBoss is an exciting moment for the open source movement. It should accelerate further open source adoption and appeal worldwide."

SugarCRM
John Roberts
Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder

"SugarCRM believes that the open source development methodology and open source business models maintain healthy business relationships, high quality solutions, and also the highest level of trust. We know Red Hat also holds these same ideals, and we are thrilled to see the advancement of services and service-oriented architectures with their acquisition of JBoss."

Sybase
Kathleen Schaub
Vice President, Information Technology & Solutions Group

"Sybase together with Red Hat has been providing enterprise-class information management solutions on Linux. Linux is Sybase's fastest growing platform and it extends our lower cost of ownership value proposition. We look forward to working with Red Hat as they now extend that value to JBoss."

Black Duck Software, Inc.
Doug Levin
President and CEO

"The acquisition of JBoss by Red Hat represents a huge opportunity for the open source community and customers. We can only expect this will further accelerate the increased demand for open source software and services."