Edge
Build, manage, and scale your operations at the edge
Run critical workloads—where production happens and data is generated—with an open, hybrid-ready platform that spans from the core to the edge. Red Hat provides the consistency, security, and automated management you need to deploy critical applications and AI workloads the same way at every location.
Visit the miniature city where edge computing comes to life
See edge in action with industry-specific examples and interactive demonstrations. Learn how better solutions at the edge can provide you with real-time data and help your business make intelligent decisions faster.
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Standardized operations across the hybrid cloud
Red Hat delivers a unified and consistent platform for application management by extending its hybrid cloud architecture from central datacenter to resource-constrained edge sites. Run applications reliably in disconnected or low-bandwidth environments with a resilient, agent-based architecture. Turn sensor and site data into decisions on the spot with Red Hat, enabling faster innovation and fewer manual steps across every remote location.
Simplified lifecycle management
Red Hat automates edge operations, helping you shift from manual maintenance to a policy-driven, fleet-based model. Empower teams to scale deployments across thousands of sites with efficiency, reducing the operational overhead typically associated with remote infrastructure maintenance. Simplify management for non-IT staff and eliminate configuration drift.
AI anywhere: Any model, any accelerator, any cloud
Bring your AI inference workloads to the edge to boost data sovereignty and lower cloud costs. Analyze data where it lives to minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and respond faster at the edge site. From any model to any accelerator, Red Hat provides the reliable foundation you need to operationalize AI at the edge for faster, more intelligent decisions.
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Edge in the real world
Automotive
The future of software-defined vehicles
As vehicles become more software-defined and interconnected, safety and security are top priorities. Edge computing provides the necessary foundation to power advanced safety systems for autonomous or assisted driving, with more personalized experiences. Now, over-the-air updates and real-time analysis can support enhanced intelligence, personalization, and safety in the automotive industry.
Put edge into action
- AI-enabled operations for enhanced capabilities and safety
- Modern, open cloud native software for continuous integration and deployment
- Accelerate innovation with an expanded ecosystem
- New or improved capabilities through the life cycle of the vehicle
Industrial
A foundation for modern enterprise architecture
As the industry shifts towards software-centric operations, computing power must also shift to the edge of industrial systems.
By leveraging edge compute capabilities, you can harness the power of real-time analytics, optimize operations, improve productivity, and make data-driven decisions more effectively.
Put edge into action
- Integrated Plant Management
- OT System Orchestration
- Software-defined automation
- AI-driven automation
Public sector
Accelerate mission outcomes, on and off the battlefield
Edge computing brings transformative capabilities to the modern battlespace. Modern edge computing allows critical decisions to be made faster, improving data availability, visibility, and impact, to deliver decision advantage. Operationalize data with more reliable processing at the edge, so you can move faster with less risk.
Put edge into action
- Maintain a high security posture
- Secure Cyber operational readiness
- Handle high data volumes
- Access greater connectedness across domains
- Preserve operational viability in contested environments
Retail
How your business can grow at the edge
Your customers are asking for personalization and speed–and you can give them both. When you bring data processing closer to the store, you can create consistent customer experiences that will help your business grow. Edge computing can personalize customer touch-points, bridge online and offline shopping, and even elevate your loss prevention.
Put edge into action
- Point-of-sale modernization
- Optimized product placement
- Warehouse automation
- Improved store monitoring
- Intelligent loss-prevention
Telco
How to modernize your network
Edge computing is designed to support critical wireless and broadband workloads with low latency—even with poor connectivity. Adding 5G to the high-bandwidth connectivity of edge computing can help you build, patch, and configure apps at the telco edge. Now, you can modernize your network and uncover new sources of revenue.
Put edge into action
- Virtualizing network functions to lower cost of development and operations
- Optimizing open radio access networks (RAN)
- Multi-access edge computing (MEC) for new enterprise opportunities
By harnessing open source technologies and deploying small, purpose-built AI models, we can accelerate innovation and deliver unmatched speed, paving the way for a future where autonomous intelligent decision making happens right at the edge.
Get started with Red Hat’s portfolio of solutions
Red Hat Device Edge
A flexible platform that supports different workloads across small, resource-constrained devices at the farthest edge.
Red Hat Openshift
Extend Kubernetes capabilities to edge sites with consistent operations to support low-latency workloads anywhere.
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Simplify the deployment of thousands of devices with an automated approach to device, network, and application life cycle management.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® provides a consistent, flexible, and security-focused platform for your enterprise workloads, enabling faster data delivery and driving new innovations at the edge.
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