Frequently asked questions
Find up-to-date information about Red Hat® Summit 2026.
About the event
What is Red Hat Summit and who should attend?
Red Hat Summit is the premier enterprise open source event for IT professionals to learn, collaborate, and innovate on technologies that range from AI and cloud environments to the edge and beyond.
Customers, partners, and open source community members of all skill levels will find topics relevant to their roles and leave with the insights and hands-on experience they need to support and scale technology within their organizations.
When and where will Red Hat Summit be in 2026?
Red Hat Summit will take place May 11-14, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the Georgia World Congress Center.
Information for attendees
How can I register for Red Hat Summit?
Register to secure your spot for Red Hat Summit 2026, then explore our pricing and hotel details to find out how you can get the best rates.
Will there be a virtual component of Red Hat Summit?
Red Hat Summit is an in-person event, but after it concludes, you can view highlights online through Red Hat TV.
Once you’ve signed up for Red Hat TV, navigate to the Red Hat Summit channel to watch content leading up to and after the event. Check out other Red Hat technical programming on our solution channels. Subscribe to Red Hat TV at no cost.
How can I stay informed about Red Hat Summit?
You can sign up to receive email updates, follow @RedHatSummit on X, and join social conversations about the event using the official #RHSummit hashtag.
Who do I contact for more information?
If you have additional questions about the event, you can email our team.
Information for sponsors
How do I become a sponsor of Red Hat Summit?
Check out our sponsorship options or email us to learn more about sponsoring Red Hat Summit 2026.
Information for presenters
Can I submit a proposal to speak at Red Hat Summit?
Thank you for your interest in submitting a proposal. The submission window is now closed.
When will I know if my presentation has been accepted?
We will notify presenters about the status of their submission in February 2026.
Information for Red Hat partners
Will there be any partner-specific programming?
Yes. Ecosystem Success Day is a half-day experience for Red Hat partners. It offers direct access to executives, product experts, and your peers in the Red Hat ecosystem.
Once you register for Red Hat Summit, you can secure your seat for Ecosystem Success Day by adding it to your agenda in the session catalog (available in March).