Where’s Red Hat This October?

In case you missed it, Red Hat had a big September. We successfully held the first co-located Red Hat Summit and JBoss World in Chicago, delivered Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4, launched the Catalyst Partner Program, unveiled the GateIn portal project, delivered a grant to Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science, and launched JBoss ON 2.3 in conjunction with JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.0.

Want to learn more about each of these announcements and more? Red Hat is making appearances all over the globe in October. Check out where you can find us next!

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Global

Red Hat will host a Theory and Practice: PCI-DSS Compliance with Red Hat webinar on Oct. 20, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. ET. In this webinar, experts from Neohapsis will describe current PCI-DSS compliance trends and challenges, with Red Hat discussing how its solutions apply to the PCI-DSS standard. For more information, click here.

Moving from RISC/UNIX to Red Hat? Join Red Hat, Intel and Dell for lunch to see how these open source pioneers can help you move from a RISC/UNIX environment to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. For more information and to register for a specific lunch, click here.

Click here for a full list of Red Hat Webinars.

Looking for information about Red Hat Government Solutions? Click here.

Click here for a full calendar of Fedora events.

North America

Headed to Orlando, Fla. for IBM System Z, Oct. 5-7, 2009? Check out Red Hat at booth number 1 and find out more about how Red Hat Enterprise Linux and IBM System z can help your organization. For more information and to register, click here.

Red Hat will be at GTEC in Ottawa, Canada, Oct. 5-8, 2009. Visit us at booth #326 or attend our session, “Open Source Virtualization for Government: Desktop to Server.” For more information and to register, click here.

Visit Red Hat at Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Oct. 11-15, 2009. Stop by to speak with Red Hat experts at booth #2129, see a demo or attend a session in our mini-theater. For more information and to register, click here.

Calling all Red Hat Certified Engineers! Red Hat is hosting an RHCE Loopback, Oct. 8, 2009 at the Rubin Museum in New York City. Join us for an RHCE-only, half-day, informal conference where like-minded individuals can get together, share tips and technical tricks, discuss new technologies, and hear from experts on current and future industry trends. Topics include Cloud Computing, as well as an RHCE update. For more information, click here.

Red Hat is a Gold Plus sponsor at SAP TechEd 2009 in Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 13-15, 2009. Come see Red Hat Vice President of Field Marketing, Joel Berman speak Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 10 a.m., North Building, Room 223. For more information and to register, click here.

Red Hat President and CEO, Jim Whitehurst, will deliver the keynote address at Duke University’s Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE) conference, Oct. 19-21, 2009. This year’s theme is “Leading in Times of Uncertainty” and Whitehurst will take the stage on Wednesday, October 21. To learn more about the conference, click here.

JBoss, by Red Hat, is a sponsor of the Strange Loop Conference, Oct. 22-23, 2009 in St. Louis, Mo. Strange Loop is a St. Louis developer conference for exploring a wide variety of technologies that highlight where the open source industry is headed. Several sessions will be led by Red Hat associates including Steve Hawkins and Bob McWhirter. For more information, click here.

Red Hat is the official title sponsor of the Florida Linux Show in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 24, 2009. The event is both an exhibition and conference that serves the needs of the Florida Linux and Open Source Communities and associated technology developers and users. Red Hat will be showcased on the exhibitor floor, as well as hosting a number of sessions at the event. For more information and to register, click here.

Come have breakfast with Red Hat! At the Red Hat & IBM Executive Breakfast Series, IBM and Red Hat will discuss the benefits of migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM platforms from Sun Solaris solutions. Check out when and where you can receive valuable insight from Red Hat and IBM below. For more information and to register for one of these events, click here.

– Oct. 27, 2009, Boston Harbor Hotel, Boston, Mass.
– Oct. 29, 2009, Bryant Park Hotel, New York City

Red Hat is sponsoring the CIO Executive Leadership Summit, Oct. 27, 2009 at the Stamford Plaza Hotel and Conference Center in Stamford, Conn. This one day event is designed exclusively for CIOs/IT leaders, CEOs and CXOs from the greater Stamford, Conn. area and surrounding states. Red Hat will be participating in a panel discussion on Emerging Technologies. For more information, click here.

JBoss, by Red Hat, is a bronze sponsor of the October Rules Fest, Oct. 27-30, 2009 in Dallas, Texas. For more information, click here.

For more information on North American events, visit EMEA

Red Hat’s Michael Tiemann, Vice President of Open Source Affairs, will present the opening keynote at the FLOSS Competency Centers Summit at the Open World Forum, Oct. 1, 2009 in Paris, France. For more information and to register, click here.

Check out Red Hat’s Virtualization Portfolio at VM ’09 Virtualisation Expo, Oct. 7-8, 2009 in London, UK. Red Hat will be at booth number 809. For more information and to register, click here.

The next JBug, a gathering of JBoss Professional and other Open Source product users, developers, technical managers and architects will be held Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 2:15 p.m. in London, UK. Sponsored by BSG, this JBug will focus on, “Enterprise JBoss: To Infinispan and beyond!” For a full agenda and to register, click here.

Red Hat and IBM invite you to learn about the winning combination of Linux and IBM mainframe technology during Server consolidation on IBM System z with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Get all the insights on how Red Hat Enterprise Linux can make your IT life easier. For more information and to register, check out the locations below.

– Oct. 6, 2009 at 10:00 a.m., Italy Circonvallazione Idroscalo, 20090 Segrate (MI)

– Oct. 7, 2009 at 9:00 a.m., 2 Avenue Gambetta Tour Descartes- La Defense 5 92066 Courbevoie

– Oct. 14, 2009 at 9:30 a.m., London 76/78 Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9PZ

– Oct. 29, 2009 at 11:45 a.m., Obere DonaustraBe 95, A- 1020 Wien

Visit Red Hat at SAP TechEd 2009 in Vienna, Austria, Oct. 27-29, 2009. Red Hat will be at booth number 216. For more information, click here.

For more information on Red Hat EMEA events, click here.

APAC

Visit with Red Hat’s Michael Tiemann, Vice President of Open Source Affairs, at the STS Forum, Oct. 4-6, 2009. Held at the Kyoto Convention Center in Kyoto, Japan, the STS Forum convenes executives from the public and private sector to discuss top policy issues as informed by science. For more information, click here.

Join Red Hat and our partners to learn about an affordable virtualization solution: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization. If you’re an IT Manager, IT Director or Data Centre Manager and are tired of paying extra for virtualization software that locks you in to proprietary technology. Then this is the event for you. For more information, see dates and to register, click here.

For more information on Red Hat’s APAC events, click here.

Latin America

For more information on Red Hat’s events in Latin America, click here.

Interested in speaking to Red Hat at or about one of these events? Email press@redhat.com