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Navigating the era of constant innovation

Published June 2025

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In this environment, executives must stay ahead of emerging trends, anticipate their effects, and proactively prepare for the changes they bring.

Red Hat has always thrived in the face of change, disrupting established models with open source innovation. After all, the rapid pace of innovation has always been core to open source software. We’ve led technological shifts from Linux® to containers to Kubernetes and more, helping businesses embrace change and unlock new possibilities with open source innovation. Our history is built on a commitment to open collaboration, community-driven development, and empowering businesses to adopt change—not fear it.

This guide, drawing on Red Hat’s decades of open source leadership and expertise, equips you with the strategies and tools to navigate this era of constant innovation. We will help you understand how to control disruptive technologies from emergence to ubiquity, allowing you to navigate the new normal of constant innovation and disruption.