Red Hat AI
Expand our partnership with open source artificial intelligence solutions
Capitalize on the momentum of AI
We’re releasing new products and features to stay ahead of the lucrative AI market. With our open source approach to AI, customers across industries can tune smaller, purpose-built models using their own data. Become an official Red Hat Partner to take advantage of these product opportunities.
US $632 billion
AI market value by 2028
According to IDC, the AI market is expected to exceed US$423 billion by 2027 with a 4-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29%1.
40%
of 2025 IT spend will be on AI
IDC estimates that nearly half of this year’s IT spend at the world’s 2,000 largest companies will be on AI initiatives2.
29%
of leaders estimate AI budgets will prioritize hardware
Other prioritization estimates include public cloud infrastructure, training, and consulting/managed services3.
Current product opportunities
Generative AI (gen AI) has exploded into enterprise IT, and those businesses need your help to keep up. They need what we can provide together; more capable hardware, smarter software, knowledgeable training, and reliable services - supported by the future-proof flexibility of enterprise open south AI foundation. The market is growing. Let’s stay ahead of it, together.
Introduce AI to organizations
For enterprises ready to bring AI to individual organizations (such as marketing, finance, or IT), Red Hat® AI includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux® AI —a platform for large language model (LLM) development, testing, and deployment with language and code models indemnified by Red Hat.
Best for resell, sell-with, and distribution partners.
Expand enterprise AI capabilities
For customers with well-defined—but separate—AI capabilities spread across disparate teams, Red Hat AI includes Red Hat OpenShift AI, which manages predictive and gen AI models across hybrid cloud environments.
Best for resell, sell-with, and distribution partners.
Use our AI proofs-of-concepts
Bring our established proofs-of-concepts (PoC)—like the one we made with NVIDIA —to your customers. You bring the data and we’ll work with you to create low- or no-cost PoCs that showcase your solutions on our AI software.
Best for resell, sell-with, and build partners.
Optimize vLLM inferencing
Build your software on the newly announced Red Hat AI Inference Server to optimize machine learning models’ ability to make predictions or decisions on new, unseen data.
Best for build partners.
Help customers build AI chatbots
Expand customers’ revenue generation pipelines by introducing InstructLab. A component of Red Hat AI, InstructLab is an open source project that simplifies training the small language models (SLM) used in generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) applications.
Best for resell and sell-with partners.
Support AI in financial services
Bring Red Hat AI solutions to the financial services industry, which IDC estimates will be the most lucrative AI market through 20284. Partners can use Red Hat AI to enhance fraud detection, create more personalized services, and build more efficient operations.
Best for resell and sell-with partners.
See what partners have created with Red Hat AI
There are many ways to build on top of, sell, and service Red Hat AI. Here are some of the most popular way Red Hat Partners have brought Red Hat AI to market.
NVIDIA GPU operator
A Kubernetes application to manage hardware accelerator cards—like graphics processing units or high-performance network interface cards.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI on Dell PowerEdge
Dell has made Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI a preferred platform for AI deployments on its PowerEdge servers.
Accenture
Accenture provides cloud migration, modernization, and managed services for our AI technologies.
Accenture, Dell, and Red Hat’s partnership to empower customers’ AI innovation
A partnership that brings together leading AI-capable hardware, software, and guidance to help customers make the most of enterprise AI systems.



What Red Hat partners are saying
“By combining Red Hat's open source solutions with AWS's unparalleled scale and support, we're creating a powerful combination that streamlines application modernization, facilitates seamless cloud migrations, and accelerates AI adoption. This synergy enables organizations to navigate the complexities of digital transformation more efficiently, ensuring they remain agile and competitive in an increasingly technology-driven landscape.”
Chris Grusz, Managing Director, Technology Partnerships, AWS
“Our collaboration with Red Hat is a powerful force driving innovation in AI. By combining Lenovo's industry-leading hardware with Red Hat's cutting-edge software, we are delivering comprehensive solutions that empower businesses to harness the full potential of these transformative technologies.”
Brian Connors, Vice President and General Manager, ESMB & AI Business Segment, Lenovo
“Validating RHEL AI for AI workloads on Dell PowerEdge servers provides customers with greater confidence that the servers, GPUs, and foundational platforms are tested and validated on an ongoing basis.”
Put our portfolio to work
Grow your business and deliver innovative solutions for your customers with the foundation of Red Hat platforms and technologies.
IDC Worldwide AI and Generative AI Spending Guide, Document #IDC_P33198_0724, July 2024.
IDC FutureScape Webcast. Worldwide Artificial Intelligence and Automation 2024 Predictions Document #US51901124, March 2024.
IDC eBook. Are You Ready for AI Everywhere? 2024.
IDC. Worldwide Spending on Artificial Intelligence Forecast to Reach $632 Billion in 2028, According to a New IDC Spending Guide. August 2024.