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Red Hat, Inc., an American software company and a subsidiary of IBM, was founded in March 1993 (32 years ago) as Red Hat Software, Inc. It provides open source software products to enterprises, with corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., and other offices worldwide. A key offering is Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), which minimizes workload interruptions from OS updates and enables health checks for applications, services, and programs using the Greenboot framework. RHEL also allows IT teams to create custom rpm-ostree images, configure OS content, and deploy them across on-premise, cloud, container environments, and physical or virtual machines. On GetApp, RHEL holds a 4.5-star rating from 24 reviews, and both a free trial and free version are available.