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Communities power everything we do—the products we create, the culture we embrace, and the solutions we design with customers. We advocate for them every day. Because when they succeed, our customers do, too. Read the community blog Icon-Red_Hat-Directional-A-Black-RGB How we do it Participate - Red Hat participates in and creates community powered upstream projects. We contribute code, collaborate on content, steward projects , mentor leaders, and sponsor events. Integrate - Red Hat integrates multiple upstream projects, fostering open source community platforms. And we work in multi-organizational projects, bringing industry-recognized standard technologies into our own projects. Stabilize - Red Hat commercializes these platforms and projects together with a rich ecosystem of services and certifications, while continuing to contribute back to the upstream projects of which we are a part. 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