June 5, 20261-minute read
InfoWorld - IBM and Red Hat want to become the ‘security clearinghouse’ for open source applications in the enterpriseInfoWorld looks at IBM and Red Hat's Project Lightwell, a $5 billion initiative backed by 20,000 engineers to act as an AI-powered security clearinghouse for enterprise open source software. The program aims to accelerate the discovery and remediation of vulnerabilities by safely backporting validated fixes directly into active production environments without causing disruptive upgrades. Learn more
The future of AI demands a hybrid foundationRed Hat's Andrew Brown argues that enterprise AI success requires shifting focus from massive, proprietary "one-size-fits-all" models to flexible platforms built on a hybrid cloud foundation. By choosing smaller, open-source models tailored to specific use cases and decoupling software from specific silicon hardware, organizations can maintain operational control, mitigate supply chain risks, and lower costs. Learn more
Announcing the winners of the 2026 Red Hat Ecosystem Innovation AwardsThe Red Hat Ecosystem Innovation Awards celebrate partner organizations that deliver exceptional, open-source technology solutions to drive business transformation across six core focus areas like AI, virtualization, and automation. Read more to find out which standout partners took home the top honors for their incredible innovation and measurable business impact this year. Learn more
