Build faster with Red Hat and AWS
Streamline your digital environment, transform customer experiences, and innovate securely without limits
Overview
Red Hat and Amazon Web Services (AWS) help organizations optimize their hybrid cloud, migrate and modernize their virtualized applications, and adopt and integrate AI, all with a focus on security and compliance.
The unique partnership built on continuous customer innovation goes back to 2008, when Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) first became available on AWS.
Why choose Red Hat on AWS?
Red Hat and AWS deliver fully integrated, jointly tested and validated solutions that combine AWS’ leadership in cloud technology with the power of Red Hat’s enterprise-grade open source. The solutions are all supported by a multilayered, proactive, and automated approach to security and compliance.
Organizations also benefit from joint Red Hat and AWS support, the financial flexibility and streamlined procurement offered by the AWS Marketplace and the ability to use existing committed spend on proven Red Hat solutions.
Meet the future with innovative solutions
Organizations need robust, adaptable platforms where they can build scalable solutions and take advantage of emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Red Hat and AWS can help your organization run smoothly on AWS cloud, migrate your VMs to a new platform, simplify hybrid cloud management, and adopt a comprehensive AI portfolio to support each stage of the AI journey.
Leverage the unified platform for hybrid cloud innovation
Migrate on-premises applications, including databases and custom applications, to a consistent cloud infrastructure that adapts to your business needs, allowing seamless operations and easy scaling with automated tools and policies.
Red Hat and AWS help developers focus on innovation, streamlining IT maintenance with advanced management, automation, and security tools that speed up development.
Integrate applications and data with Red Hat and AWS, combining legacy and modern systems to provide flexibility to run AI workloads. Better manage hardware costs and supply chains.
Find Red Hat solutions on AWS Marketplace
Redefine efficiency with the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Available on AWS Marketplace, the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides the tools and support you need to deploy enterprise-wide automation with minimal setup and maximum flexibility. The solution is available as a fully managed service or a self-managed subscription-based deployment. Co-developed and security tested by AWS and Red Hat, both options integrate with native AWS services and the Ansible Automation Platform collection for AWS.
Streamline app modernization, cloud migrations, and AI adoption
AWS and Red Hat support customers at every stage of the cloud journey—addressing core infrastructure challenges and new technologies such as AI. By merging the open source solutions of Red Hat with the industry-leading scale and security of AWS, the partnership creates a powerful synergy that helps organizations navigate digital transformation with agility and confidence. Red Hat and AWS provide the tools to help your teams innovate faster, deliver high-quality customer experiences, and scale to meet changing demands.
We have a platform to deliver value to our customers much faster, with improved performance and stability. Our teams have time to really innovate and provide more value to our customers—which is the ultimate goal.
Kerry Peirse
Former General Manager of IT Infrastructure, Cathay Pacific Airways LimitedRed Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) allows you to build and test enterprise applications concurrently on AWS and your on-premises data centers. Red Hat maintains the base RHEL images for Amazon EC2, and AWS customers are notified as updates are made available from Red Hat. The integrated computing environment performs reliably and securely while RHEL-certified apps provide supportability. RHEL with High Availability (HA) is available on the Amazon EC2 console.
RHEL for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) delivers supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux worker node images to your self-managed Kubernetes environments. Amazon Web Services (AWS) manages the Kubernetes control plane, while your platform layer runs on worker nodes powered by certified, lifecycle-supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Standardize your container worker nodes with the operating system (OS) you trust and flexibility you need for your on-premise and multicloud environments.
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) is operated by Red Hat and jointly supported by AWS to provide fully managed Red Hat OpenShift capabilities. ROSA enables pay-as-you-go (hourly and annual) billing on a single invoice through AWS with the option of contacting Red Hat or AWS for support. ROSA includes OpenShift Virtualization capabilities enabling your VMs to become just another workload on ROSA.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux on AWS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is the secure, stable, and cloud-ready operating system (OS) for AWS, providing a consistent, tailored experience across all your enterprise footprints. Gain the flexibility to maintain existing skills, standards, processes, and management tools as you move from building on premises to scaling in the cloud.
Stable, security-focused foundation for scalable cloud operations
Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS are certified to work together seamlessly, providing a secure, stable, and scalable cloud environment for modern applications and business operations.
Automated tools simplify cloud migration and management, reducing complexity and optimizing security and workflow management across multiple environments.
RHEL on AWS provides robust security through continuous monitoring, live patching, and automatic updates to protect against vulnerabilities and ensure data integrity.
With consistent performance and security across hybrid environments, RHEL on AWS supports various deployments from cloud to on premises and is part of an extensive ecosystem that prevents vendor lock-in and optimizes performance.
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) is an enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform that enables a cloud-like experience everywhere it’s deployed. It delivers a complete application platform for traditional and cloud-focused applications, allowing them to run anywhere.
Red Hat OpenShift empowers organizations to modernize their applications and infrastructure, accelerating digital transformation and growth. With flexible deployment and consumption options, ROSA supports a variety of use cases across environments, such as VM migration, scaling and integrating AI, and accelerating cloud migration.
A fully managed, ready to use application platform
Enables easy migration of workloads to AWS, providing a production-ready application platform that aligns with existing on-premises setups.
Offers a complete application platform with built-in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), monitoring, and developer tools, allowing quick setup and offloading of application management, yet maintains flexibility to integrate with other AWS services for a customized experience.
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS helps organizations effectively migrate VMs from their current virtualization platform to a fully managed, modern application platform without disruption.
Red Hat OpenShift AI is a flexible AI and machine learning (ML) platform that allows organizations running containers to build, deploy, and scale AI applications with the same Red Hat OpenShift platform used to deploy traditional applications. And the AWS suite of AI tools can be accessed via Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS to combine the benefits of the AWS managed service for model training, lifecycle, and deployment.
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Service on AWS
Run the Red Hat end-to-end automation platform—as a managed or self-managed service—to configure systems, deploy software, and orchestrate advanced workflows in the AWS Cloud. The Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform includes resources to create, manage, and scale across your entire enterprise. Both deployment options are available on AWS Marketplace and included in your AWS Cloud billing. Use your AWS committed spend to access nearly 100 modules supporting AWS capabilities and services.
All the tools customers need to deploy enterprise-wide automation
Deploy and run the Ansible Automation Platform Service in your AWS Cloud, then extend your automation to private clouds, on-premises data centers, edge locations, and hybrid cloud environments.
Includes the Ansible Automation Platform Service collection for AWS and integration with AWS services such as Amazon EC2, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), AWS Application Load Balancer (AWS ALB), Amazon Machine Images (AMIs), AWS Security Groups, key pairs, Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS), Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), AWS Lambda, AWS Secrets Manager, and more.
Red Hat supports the offering at the Premium Support level, meaning that customers have unlimited 24/7 access to our global network of experienced technical support engineers. AWS supports your cloud infrastructure.