Friday Five — September 25, 2026

The blueprint for scalable enterprise security in the age of AI

Throughout this series, we will unpack how Red Hat can help customers implement a layered security defense, from the operating system (OS) foundation to autonomous AI agents, ensuring enterprise resilience in the age of AI and emerging threats. Learn more

Techstrong tv: Red Hat Lightwell targets the AI vulnerability patch crisis

Red Hat and IBM launch Lightwell, an initiative to help enterprises scale AI vulnerability patching across open source software. Lightwell acts as a clearinghouse model for AI vulnerability patching, allowing customers to bring older CVEs and vulnerable dependencies into the process. Learn more

How AI inference works, clearly explained

Understanding AI inference, key-value cache, and optimizations for efficient AI deployment. Learn more

Fierce Network: Enterprise tokenomics push could unlock new revenue for telcos

As enterprises scramble to control AI token costs, Red Hat's Stephen Watt argues telcos are uniquely suited to host and route AI workloads for companies that lack the expertise. With AI infrastructure spending set to hit $1.5 trillion in 2026, operators could unlock a major new revenue stream. Learn more

Data Centre Magazine: How Supermicro, Red Hat, and Portworx Close the edge AI gap

Supermicro, Red Hat, and Portworx by Everpure have packaged a validated Kubernetes Edge AI Appliance that brings OpenShift orchestration and software-defined storage to remote sites. The turnkey platform lets enterprises run AI inference at the edge without on-site IT or traditional storage arrays. Learn more