(McLean, Va.) Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) today announced that it has joined the Red Hat Advanced Partner Program and is bringing Red Hat's open hybrid cloud offerings to SAIC's cloud solution. By collaborating with Red Hat, SAIC will resell Red Hat technologies, which combined with SAIC's expertise and personnel, provide secure, industry-leading open source solutions to help solve our customers' business challenges.

Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source solutions, and its cloud solutions enable faster application development and deployment for more agile IT operations. SAIC plans to integrate Red Hat technologies, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform, OpenShift by Red Hat, and Red Hat CloudForms into its cloud computing solution for transforming a customer's legacy information technology infrastructure capabilities so that they are more flexible, agile, and secure. SAIC's solution offers security engineering combined with all aspects of cloud computing infrastructure design build.

"By joining the Red Hat Partner Program, we can now bring unique, differentiated solutions to our customers to support their missions and drive cost efficiencies," said Charles Onstott, SAIC vice president of Cyber, Cloud, and Data Science. "Our relationship with Red Hat will be enhanced through this alliance, enabling SAIC to convey customer needs to Red Hat and work together to drive and sell solutions."

"The backbone of much cloud computing is open source," said Lynne Chamberlain-O'Neill, vice president, Public Sector business development, Red Hat. "By collaborating with a leader like SAIC as part of our Advanced Partner Program and bringing our open source cloud offerings to SAIC's cloud solution, we are aiming to help even more federal government and commercial customers to embrace cloud computing."

About SAIC
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge, talented people, effective processes, and innovation to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government, state/local, and global commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of about $4.4 billion. For more information, visit http://www.saic.com.

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