The Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog is the official source for discovering and learning more about the Red Hat Ecosystem of both Red Hat and certified third-party products and services.
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Carahsoft is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, supporting Federal, State and Local Government and Education and Healthcare organizations with IT products, services and training through our partners and contracts.
Carahsoft, IT Solutions for the Public Sector
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®. Founded in 2004 and based in Reston, Virginia, our company proactively markets, sells and distributes emerging and leading information technology solutions. Partners since 2005, Carahsoft serves as Red Hat’s Master Government Dealer and Distributor, leading the industry in our development of a team that enables our vast ecosystem of reseller and systems integrator partners, U.S. and Canadian governments as well as healthcare and academic organizations with access to the industry's leading enterprise open source software solutions.
Carahsoft has onboarded an unmatched portfolio of best-of-breed software providers complementary to Red Hat's product suite for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). Working with these Red Hat ISVs, we are uniquely positioned to bundle leading vertical solutions that help solve for the industry’s leading MultiCloud, AI/ML, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, IT Modernization challenges and more with complete, full stack solutions delivered at the best possible value. In addition to partnering with Red Hat, Carahsoft also collaborates with top industry ISVs to develop marketing initiatives and opportunities, both strategic and tactical, to align with joint marketing and sales goals, extend go-to-market messaging and complement existing activities.
The Red Hat and Carahsoft partnership works together to simplify public sector IT modernization. As Red Hat's Master Government Aggregator, Carahsoft provides seamless access to Red Hat's open hybrid cloud solutions, including Linux, OpenShift, and Ansible. This alliance ensures secure, scalable, and innovative open source technologies that empower government agencies, education, and healthcare, driving digital transformation and mission success through streamlined procurement and comprehensive support.
Open source helps us standardize but avoid vendor lock-in. Community innovation is moving as fast as the market, and Red Hat gives us the freedom of open source with the enterprise support and security we need.
Jack HarrisChief Technology Officer, Michigan DTMBSpeeding the delivery of innovative IT solutions to Michigan’s agencies underscore how Red Hat's open source technologies, often delivered and supported through partners like Carahsoft, drive significant digital transformation and address critical challenges across various public sector domains.

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Red Hat Certifications demonstrate an individual's expertise and proficiency with Red Hat technologies, providing validation of their skills to the market or potential employers.
Red Hat Credentials for partners validate the skills and knowledge of sellers and technical sellers, Sellers are equipped with the expertise to explain how Red Hat's portfolio solves customer challenges, delivers value, and addresses pain points. Technical Sellers possess the in-depth knowledge required to articulate and differentiate the technical features of Red Hat products for common use cases.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
AI Platform: SellerApplies to: OpenShift AI, RHEL AI | |
Application Platform: SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Container Management: SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Container Management: Technical SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift: Technical SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Mission Critical Automation: SellerApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Mission Critical Automation: Technical SellerApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform: SellerApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform: Technical SellerApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Architect in InfrastructureApplies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Red Hat Certified Cloud-native DeveloperApplies to: Red Hat Application Foundations | |
Red Hat Certified EngineerApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Red Hat Certified Enterprise Application DeveloperApplies to: Red Hat Application Foundations | |
Red Hat Certified Enterprise Microservices DeveloperApplies to: Red Hat Application Foundations | |
Red Hat Certified OpenShift AdministratorApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified OpenShift Application DeveloperApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified OpenShift ArchitectApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Networking AutomationApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Cloud InfrastructureApplies to: OpenStack Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in ContainersApplies to: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Developing Automation with Ansible Automation PlatformApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Managing Automation with Ansible Automation PlatformApplies to: Ansible Automation Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in MultiCluster ManagementApplies to: Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift AIApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Automation and IntegrationApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data FoundationApplies to: OpenShift Data Foundation | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift VirtualizationApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Service Mesh for Resilient MicroservicesApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Certified System AdministratorApplies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Red Hat Cloud Services: SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: SellerApplies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Technical SellerApplies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS: Technical SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat OpenShift: SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Red Hat OpenShift: Technical SellerApplies to: OpenShift Container Platform | |
Server / Cloud OS: SellerApplies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Server / Cloud OS: Technical SellerApplies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux | |
Virtualization: SellerApplies to: OpenShift Virtualization | |
Virtualization: Technical SellerApplies to: OpenShift Virtualization |