Red Hat named a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management

Red Hat has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management for the 4th consecutive year, evaluated on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

We believe this recognition is a strong validation of Red Hat’s comprehensive platform engineering capabilities and embedded security features, and of Red Hat® OpenShift® Virtualization’s support for modernizing legacy workloads on a unified cloud-native platform.

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Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Container Management, Dennis Smith, Tony Iams, Wataru Katsurashima, Lucas Albuquerque, Carolin Zhou, Bhuvie Chhabra, 2 September 2026.

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