Red Hat Certification Policies

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Red Hat works to certify Red Hat products together and with third party hardware, hypervisors, and software to ensure a reliable experience. To better following resources offer insight into how we certify, and the various support policies surrounding that.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Certifications

Platform Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Learn about what it means to have a certified platform and how this benefits our customers.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Certified Hypervisors
Learn how Red Hat works to certify hypervisors and how our other products help to stabilize your environment without causing vendor lock-in
Red Hat Certified Hardware
Review our catalogue of certified hardware

Certified Hypervisors

FAQ – Red Hat Certified Hypervisor Platforms
Get questions answered about our Certified Hypervisors
Certified guest operating systems for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
Learn which guests are certified to run on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualzation
Virtualization limits for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
Understand the limits for virtualization on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
Certified guest operating systems for Red Hat Enterprise Linux with KVM
Ensure your guest is certified on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux KVM hypervisor
Virtualization limits for Red Hat Enterprise Linux with KVM
Understand the virtualization load limits for KVM based hosts.

Certified Cloud Providers

Find a Certified Cloud Provider

Additional Resources

To see an example of how certification helped to quickly resolve a critical issue in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform, see this critical bug-fix example.

For information on support with uncertified hypervisors see How does Red Hat Global Support Services handle third-party software, drivers, and/or uncertified hardware/hypervisors?.

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