Rubrik to Support Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) announced a collaboration with Red Hat to support Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization on Rubrik Security Cloud, with general availability expected in early 2025. The partnership aims to enhance data security and cyber resilience for organizations modernizing their virtual machines and applications. According to Rubrik Zero Labs' research, attackers attempted to compromise backups in 96% of attacks, succeeding partially in 74% of cases.
The collaboration will provide a unified platform for protecting virtualized environments, enabling automated protection, faster data recovery, and streamlined data management through single service level agreement policies across data centers, clouds, and SaaS applications.
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) ha annunciato una collaborazione con Red Hat per supportare Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization su Rubrik Security Cloud, con disponibilità generale prevista all'inizio del 2025. L'obiettivo della partnership è migliorare la sicurezza dei dati e la resilienza informatica per le organizzazioni che modernizzano le proprie macchine virtuali e applicazioni. Secondo la ricerca di Rubrik Zero Labs, gli attaccanti hanno tentato di compromettendo i backup nel 96% degli attacchi, riuscendo parzialmente nel 74% dei casi.
La collaborazione fornirà una piattaforma unificata per proteggere gli ambienti virtualizzati, consentendo una protezione automatizzata, un recupero dei dati più rapido e una gestione semplificata dei dati attraverso politiche di servizio uniche in tutti i centri dati, cloud e applicazioni SaaS.
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) anunció una colaboración con Red Hat para apoyar Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization en Rubrik Security Cloud, con disponibilidad general esperada a principios de 2025. La asociación tiene como objetivo mejorar la seguridad de los datos y la resiliencia cibernética para las organizaciones que modernizan sus máquinas virtuales y aplicaciones. Según la investigación de Rubrik Zero Labs, los atacantes intentaron comprometer los respaldos en el 96% de los ataques, logrando parcialmente en el 74% de los casos.
La colaboración proporcionará una plataforma unificada para proteger los entornos virtualizados, permitiendo una protección automatizada, una recuperación de datos más rápida y una gestión de datos simplificada a través de políticas de nivel de servicio único en centros de datos, nubes y aplicaciones SaaS.
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK)는 Red Hat과 협력하여 Rubrik Security Cloud에서 Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization을 지원한다고 발표했습니다. 일반 가용성은 2025년 초에 예상됩니다. 이 파트너십은 가상 머신과 애플리케이션을 현대화하는 조직을 위해 데이터 보안과 사이버 복원력을 강화하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. Rubrik Zero Labs의 연구에 따르면, 공격자는 공격의 96%에서 백업을 손상시키려 했으며, 74%의 경우 부분적으로 성공했습니다.
이 협업은 가상화된 환경을 보호하기 위한 통합 플랫폼을 제공하여 자동화된 보호, 더 빠른 데이터 복구 및 데이터 센터, 클라우드 및 SaaS 애플리케이션에 걸쳐 단일 서비스 수준 계약 정책을 통해 간소화된 데이터 관리를 가능하게 합니다.
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) a annoncé une collaboration avec Red Hat pour soutenir Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization sur Rubrik Security Cloud, avec une disponibilité générale prévue début 2025. Le partenariat vise à améliorer la sécurité des données et la résilience face aux cyberattaques pour les organisations modernisant leurs machines virtuelles et applications. Selon les recherches de Rubrik Zero Labs, les attaquants ont tenté de compromettre les sauvegardes dans 96% des attaques, réussissant partiellement dans 74% des cas.
La collaboration fournira une plateforme unifiée pour protéger les environnements virtualisés, permettant une protection automatisée, une récupération des données plus rapide et une gestion des données simplifiée grâce à des politiques de niveau de service uniques à travers les centres de données, les clouds et les applications SaaS.
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) kündigte eine Zusammenarbeit mit Red Hat an, um Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization in der Rubrik Security Cloud zu unterstützen, mit einer allgemeinen Verfügbarkeit, die Anfang 2025 erwartet wird. Die Partnerschaft zielt darauf ab, die Datensicherheit und Cyber-Resilienz für Organisationen zu verbessern, die ihre virtuellen Maschinen und Anwendungen modernisieren. Laut einer Untersuchung von Rubrik Zero Labs haben Angreifer in 96% der Attacken versucht, Backups zu kompromittieren, wobei sie in 74% der Fälle teilweise erfolgreich waren.
Die Zusammenarbeit wird eine einheitliche Plattform zum Schutz virtualisierter Umgebungen bieten, die automatisierten Schutz, schnellere Datenwiederherstellung und vereinfachtes Datenmanagement durch einheitliche Service-Level-Agreements in Rechenzentren, Clouds und SaaS-Anwendungen ermöglicht.
- Strategic partnership with Red Hat, a leading open source solutions provider
- Expansion into virtualization security market through OpenShift integration
- Development of unified platform for protecting virtualized environments
- Product launch delayed until early 2025
- High success rate (74%) of backup compromise attempts indicates significant security challenges
Insights
This strategic collaboration between Rubrik and Red Hat represents a significant advancement in virtualization security and data protection. The integration addresses a critical market need, evidenced by the alarming
The technical implications are substantial: unified VM and container management, automated protection workflows and streamlined migration capabilities. This positions Rubrik to capture a larger share of the enterprise virtualization security market, particularly among organizations transitioning from legacy systems to cloud-native architectures. The 2025 release timeline allows for thorough integration and testing, though it also means delayed revenue impact.
This partnership strengthens Rubrik's competitive position in the rapidly growing cloud security and virtualization market. The collaboration with Red Hat, an IBM subsidiary and leader in enterprise open-source solutions, significantly expands Rubrik's addressable market and enterprise credibility. The timing aligns with increasing enterprise focus on cyber resilience and hybrid cloud adoption.
The deal's strategic value lies in its potential to accelerate enterprise adoption of Rubrik's security solutions, particularly among Red Hat's extensive customer base. While revenue impact won't materialize until 2025, the announcement should positively influence enterprise buying decisions and Rubrik's market perception in the interim.
- Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization: Collaboration designed to pave the path for organizations to modernize virtual machines and applications while protecting and restoring environments for complete cyber resilience.
- Delivers enhanced data security and availability: To help organizations fortify their data, bolster their defenses against cyber threats, and streamline business operations in the face of evolving threats.
According to Rubrik Zero Labs' State of Data Security: Measuring Your Data's Risk, attackers tried to affect the backups in
Rubrik Security Cloud, using Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, is designed to help organizations more easily migrate and protect virtual machines (VMs) and applications running on a trusted, more consistent, and comprehensive application platform. This collaboration aims to deliver a secure, optimized solution to help simplify cyber resilience, provide faster data recovery, and enhance the reliability of the overall IT infrastructure.
“Our collaboration with Red Hat reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting our customers' virtualized environments and cyber-proofing their virtual machines,” said Arvind Nithrakashyap, Chief Technology Officer at Rubrik. “With capabilities that can proactively secure data, stay resilient against cyberattacks, and safeguard business continuity, Rubrik Security Cloud is a perfect match for organizations running virtual machines and applications on the trusted application platform, Red Hat OpenShift.”
Rubrik's support for OpenShift Virtualization aims to empower organizations with a unified platform where their virtualized environments can better protect data, automate protection, backup and help users access data faster, simplifying the complexity of data protection and recovering what data they need when they need it. Furthermore, the solution is designed to enable organizations to streamline their data management workflows by defining and applying a single service level agreement policy globally and providing greater consistency across data centers, clouds, and SaaS applications.
Flexibility to Modernize at Your Own Pace
OpenShift Virtualization is a feature of Red Hat OpenShift that allows users to run and manage VMs alongside container workloads in a unified platform. This integration simplifies the management of both VMs and containers, providing a more consistent and cohesive environment for deploying, scaling and orchestrating applications. Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization also includes migration toolkit for virtualization, which helps businesses migrate VMs at scale with the ability to more easily access workloads running on VMs while developing new cloud-native applications. Additionally, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides additional efficiency for large-scale migrations, offering a smoother and automated transition.
“As part of a comprehensive hybrid cloud application platform, Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization offers a streamlined path to infrastructure modernization for organizations to more easily build and deploy applications at scale,” said Mike Barrett, vice president and general manager, Hybrid Platforms, Red Hat. “We are pleased to collaborate with Rubrik to allow OpenShift Virtualization customers access to the backup and resiliency services Rubrik provides.”
About Rubrik
Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) is on a mission to secure the world’s data. With Zero Trust Data Security™, we help organizations achieve business resilience against cyberattacks, malicious insiders, and operational disruptions. Rubrik Security Cloud, powered by machine learning, secures data across enterprise, cloud, and SaaS applications. We help organizations uphold data integrity, deliver data availability that withstands adverse conditions, continuously monitor data risks and threats, and restore businesses with their data when infrastructure is attacked.
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