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A Red Hat renewal subscription is more than just software. Your subscription provides ongoing updates, service and support to help you deploy open source technology and to ensure your systems remain secure and reliable. To continue receiving the benefits of your subscription each year, you need to renew your subscription.

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Supporting Linux and open source solutions is Red Hat's business. By keeping your subscription active, you can continue to count on Red Hat to test the latest patches, release new security updates, provide technical support, and work with ISVs to certify their applications. Count on Red Hat as your partner. Spend time running your business, not worrying about whether updates will cause deployment problems.

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Why should you renew?

Your Red Hat software is licensed under the GPL which means you can keep using the open source code regardless of whether your subscription is active or expired. However, there are many benefits to keeping your subscription active.

Renewing your subscription to a Red Hat product provides the following benefits:

  • Keep your systems secure - Red Hat quickly provides the latest security patches, all extensively tested.
  • Access support you can trust - Deploy confidently with the backing of the Linux experts at Red Hat.
  • Automate everyday maintenance tasks - Save time and become more efficient by using Red Hat Network to manage your systems.
  • Get the latest software faster - Always tested and ready to go.
  • Grow your technology infrastructure responsibly - Subscriptions are an easier, more efficient way of growing your infrastructure.