Guest post by Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED)

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, continues its support of Raleigh with its headquarters recent move to downtown.  Hear how the company drives innovation by collaborating with its global network of customers, partners, and contributors and how Triangle businesses can tap Red Hat’s resources for growth.

The program will include a demonstration of Red Hat’s latest cloud and mobile technologies, covering resources for local software developers; as well as an overview of Red Hat’s corporate strategy for entrepreneurs and companies interested in adopting open source to expand to new markets.

Program details

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 – 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
5:30 – 6:00  On-site Registration
6:00 – 7:00  Program
7:00 – 8:00  Reception

The event is free of charge, but requires pre-registration, as space is limited. A reception follows the program.

Featured speakers

  • DeLisa Alexander, executive vice president and chief people officer, Red Hat
  • Michael Ferris, director of business architecture, Red Hat
  • Burr Sutter, senior product manager Red Hat/JBoss, Red Hat

Who should attend?

  • Software Developers, Engineers, and Programmer
  • CTOs and other technology executives
  • Entrepreneurs interested in open source and cloud computing solutions
  • Businesses interested in learning more about Red Hat’s global network

Location & parking information

  • AJ Fletcher Opera Theater at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts.
  • 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

There are multiple parking lots, all conveniently located near the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Parking is $7.00 per car. Look for the “Event Parking” signs and the attendants with the blue aprons.

While everyone is welcome to attend, please note that this informational program is not designed for businesses interested in providing professional services or products to Red Hat.

Tech Forums are held quarterly in partnership with the North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) and the Triangle Technology Executives Council (TTEC).

More information: www.cednc.org/content/tech+forum/10966

Disclaimer, an editor of SouthwestRaleigh.com, Jason Hibbets, is an employee of Red Hat.

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