Today’s age of rapid technological advancements demands an agile and up-to-date market. The need for skilled tech talent to support this market continues to grow and is expected to become even more critical in the coming years as technology is increasingly embedded into our lives. Equipping the workforce of tomorrow has become a pivotal strategy across markets. To address this need, Red Hat is on a mission to collaborate with academic institutions globally, empowering the next generation of IT talent with access to Red Hat’s advanced training courses and certifications.
With 1,400 Red Hat Academy locations that span 22 countries in the APAC region, Red Hat is committed to expanding into underrepresented areas to ensure more students gain access to industry-relevant skills—helping close the tech talent gap. By fostering collaboration between academic institutions and the technology industry, Red Hat strives to shape a skilled and innovative workforce that is ready for the future.
Committed to tech in Indonesia
In Indonesia, Red Hat Academy has made a significant impact on the tech industry. In 2024 alone, Red Hat Academy trained more than 200 institutions and over 8,000 students nationwide. By focusing on practical skills derived from real-world enterprise use cases, Red Hat Academy equips students with the expertise and confidence needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market. The program’s emphasis on open source technologies bridges the gap between theory and application and creates opportunities for student innovation.
Red Hat Academy Day Indonesia 2024 was a testament to Red Hat’s commitment, celebrating the incredible achievements of 1,200 students across 20 institutions nationwide. The event offered interactive sessions that balanced knowledge sharing with hands-on learning, honing students’ technical and problem-solving skills while fostering innovation and career readiness. Students received instruction in platforms, middleware, cloud, DevOps and cybersecurity technologies—all developed with input from Red Hat’s development, support and consulting teams.
“"Red Hat Academy Day Indonesia showcases the transformative synergy between academia and industry, empowering students to excel in the dynamic world of IT. By embracing hands-on learning, open source innovation and the evolving capabilities of artificial intelligence, we are shaping a workforce that is not only skilled but future-ready. Congratulations to all participants—your passion and commitment are driving the future of technology and AI innovation. Let’s continue building this momentum together!" Vikram Motiani |
Hear from our students
Red Hat Academy Day inspired many students to take on technological courses and explore career opportunities in the field. Hear directly from some of the students who participated in the event and how it inspired them to pursue a career in technology:
Spotlight: recognizing excellence and inspiring innovation
Red Hat hosted additional spotlight events that further highlighted our commitment to advancing IT education in Indonesia.
Red Hat Academy Instructor Day
The Red Hat Academy Instructor Day was a vibrant celebration of all the instructors and their remarkable achievements who play a key role in shaping the future of tech talent. With 200+ universities, 8,500+ students trained, 85+ certifications, 15 student ambassadors and 3 students hired, this event showcased the real-world impact of educators committed to the Red Hat Academy program. Honoring the dedication of the top 20 instructors from over 200 institutions, this event recognized those who have integrated Red Hat’s resources into their curricula and trained at least 100 students. A standout moment was recognizing Politeknik Negeri Padang’s training of over 300 students, one of whom was hired through the Red Hat Talent Network.
The Red Hat Academy Indonesia Challenge 2024
The Red Hat Academy Indonesia Challenge 2024 captured the attention of many students across Indonesia. Organized in collaboration with Metrodata Academy, this highly anticipated online competition gave students the chance to showcase their expertise in Red Hat technologies like Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat OpenShift. Participants engaged in a multiple choice quiz, competing for exciting prizes, such as tablets, smartwatches and exclusive Red Hat merchandise. With a prize pool of IDR 15,000,000, the top 10 winners achieved a significant milestone in this exciting challenge.
A shoutout to our partners
Red Hat Academy Day 2024 was a grand success because of the unwavering support of our dedicated, local Red Hat Academy partners. VTA, Mii and CTI played a crucial role in organizing, promoting and facilitating the event across various locations. Their collaborative efforts ensured that the event reached a broad and diverse audience, impacting students and instructors alike. From coordinating logistics to engaging participants, these partners played a vital role in making the event a streamlined and memorable experience.
A strong step towards bridging the skills gap
Red Hat Academy Day 2024 served as a foundational step in the right direction by offering a launching pad for students across Indonesia. This event also helped forge valuable connections between the industry, government and academia, fostering collaboration and addressing the talent gap. As we begin 2025, we’re excited to continue our efforts and dedication to empowering the next generation of IT professionals.
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Sobre el autor
Vikram Motiani is the Senior Director, APAC Global Learning Services with 35 years of experience in the IT Industry, with leadership roles in public and private sector multinational organizations. He is very passionate about upskilling and as the head of the Red Hat Training & Certification business in APAC, leads and actively drives the client, partner and student enablement to empower the youth.
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