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It also included development tools and a freeware database engine. By , when Red Hat released version 5. At the end of an International Data Corp. IDC survey indicated there were , installed servers with Linux, representing a percent increase from the previous year. Windows NT Server remained the market share leader with 36 percent of all operating systems shipped, followed by NetWare at 24 percent, and Linux and all other types of Unix systems tied at 17 percent each.
Red Hat became a more established organization in Matthew Szulik, formerly president of Relativity Software, joined the company as president and chief operating officer COO.
As chairman of Red Hat, Young remained the company's chief strategist. In the spring of Red Hat began pursuing a strategy of building tight partnerships with industry-leading technology companies. The company's first round of strategic financing was completed in September , when it received financial backing from Intel and Netscape Communications as well as from venture capital firms Benchmark Capital and Greylock Management.
As Red Hat built a stronger management team, it completed a second round of financing in March , when computing industry leaders Compaq, IBM, Novell, Oracle, and SAP took minority equity positions in the company, indicating their commitment to the development and adoption of Linux operating systems.
In addition to gaining financial support from computer industry leaders, Red Hat entered into strategic agreements with computer firms IBM and Dell in When Red Hat released its Linux 6. Dell also made an equity investment in Red Hat. Version 6. Computer manufacturer Gateway became an authorized Red Hat reseller in September , enabling it to factory-install Red Hat Linux on its computers when requested by customers.
The two companies also entered into a worldwide service and support agreement. Red Hat also began to address the international market for Linux solutions in The new European organization functioned as a wholly owned subsidiary of Red Hat. Later in the year Red Hat expanded into Japan, and in the company established Red Hat France and Red Hat Italy to deliver software, support, and training services to European enterprise-level business customers.
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