Getting started

Overview

The overall process for joining as a hardware provider and certifying your software product follows:

1. Join as a Red Hat certified hardware provider

2. Collaborate with Red Hat engineers to create a test plan that defines the hardware criteria required to achieve certification.

3. Complete the certification process

4. Review and publish your catalog listing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

I’m interested in joining as a certified hardware partner. Where do I start?

Read the program overview and certification prerequisites. Once you're ready to start, contact the Partner Acceleration Desk team.

What is the certification policy for hardware providers?

For certification of hardware servers, laptops, desktops, and components, view the policy guide for Red Hat Linux Hardware Certification.