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eThe new normal

Embracing constant innovation
Technological disruption isn’ t an exception in the IT world; it’ s the new normal. The days of incremental change are gone, replaced by the reality of relentless innovation. New technologies disrupt the status quo at lightning speed, forcing businesses to adapt or become obsolete. In this environment, executives must stay ahead of emerging trends, anticipate their effects, and proactively prepare for the changes they bring. It is no longer enough to apply intermittent solutions to immediate problems. These quick fixes may address immediate challenges, but they often create isolated systems, increase complexity, and hinder long-term innovation.
Building a resilient technology foundation is key to preparing your organisation for the future. It’ s about creating an environment where innovation can flourish, unburdened by the constraints of rigid, outdated systems. It’ s about creating a culture and foundation that can adapt and scale alongside your business, empowering you to seize opportunities and navigate disruptions with confidence. 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

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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.
According to a recent indicator analysis1:
• Technology disruption is now the No. 1 cause of business change, up from No. 6 in 2022, catapulted by advances in generative artificial intelligence( AI).
• C-suite executives surveyed say that technology is the No. 1 cause of change. 61 % expect the pace of technology disruption to accelerate even further.
• Nearly half( 47 %) of C-suite executives say they are not fully prepared for the accelerating rate of technological change. 1“ Pulse of change: 2024 index.” Accenture, 12 Jan. 2024. p
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