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Cloud Foundations: Edition One

Red Hat Cloud Foundations Edition One provides everything needed to help you plan, build, and manage a private cloud today. Red Hat delivers the most complete and comprehensive cloud solutions in the market, with the flexibility that comes only from the open source leader. Red Hat's cloud vision is unlike that of any other IT vendor. We recognize that IT infrastructure is - and will continue to be - composed of pieces from many different hardware and software vendors that must work together. We recognize that customers want to grow and improve their IT systems and operations gradually and not through wrenching change.

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As an added benefit for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Premium subscribers, Red Hat Cloud Access is a subscription feature that enables qualified enterprise customers to migrate their current subscriptions for use at select Amazon EC2. Learn more.

With Red Hat Cloud Foundations, customers can:

• Build private clouds utilizing Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization or VMware ESX Server
• Run and manage applications running inside the datacenter and in Red Hat Certified Public clouds, such as Amazon EC2
• Leverage existing infrastructure, through Red Hat's unique open source, interoperable cloud architecture that doesn't lock anyone into a single vendor's stack

Red Hat Cloud Foundations, Edition One is the first in a family of Cloud Foundations that include everything needed to build and manage a private cloud: a comprehensive set of products including virtualization, cloud management, operating system, middleware, application management, and scheduling, cookbooks and reference architectures giving step-by-step instructions, consulting services, and training, backed by Red Hat's exceptional customer support. We make deploying in the cloud easy and safe and it's all conveniently packaged so that it's easy to implement and easy to use.

In a market full of hype, Red Hat makes the cloud real and compelling. Today.