Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud
A managed Red Hat® OpenShift® cloud service that reduces operational complexity and helps organizations build, operate, and scale with confidence.
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Fully managed application platform
- Access highly available Red Hat OpenShift clusters as-a-service on IBM Cloud with automated provisioning, installation, and configuration of infrastructure—including compute, network, and storage
- Rely on components (operating system, Red Hat OpenShift components, and in-cluster services) that are managed for you and get automatically upgraded
Security and compliance
- Move workloads and data more securely with "bring your own key," FIPS 140-2 Type 4 encryption
- Get security patch management for the operating system and Red Hat OpenShift
- Trust in built-in security, including image signing, image deployment enforcement, hardware trust, security patch management, and automatic compliance (HIPAA, PCI, SOC2, ISO)
Resiliency and support
- Automate deployment in multizone regions with failure discovery, including integration with IBM Cloud Internet Service to manage cross-zone traffic routing
- Have IBM site reliability engineers manage the full stack to address potential threats and vulnerabilities, helping organizations reduce costs
- Get scalability, a 99.99% SLA, and 24x7 global support
Consistent and flexible
- Use the same platform across all clouds with consistent skills and tools
- Choose the solution that best fits your workloads and requirements
- Use tools across environments, from the datacenter to hosted environments and the cloud
Features & benefits
A comprehensive application platform from day 1
Start fast and small using one-click provisioning and metered billing, with no long-term commitment.
Improved efficiency and productivity
Simplify the complexities of application modernization efforts with automated CI/CD pipelines, AI solutions, and shift left security integration that helps cut down on time and cost.
Consistent deployment and management
Access tools and frameworks that allow for seamless integration across development and deployment environments. Plus, get high availability with multizone clusters across 6 regions and 35 data centers.
Easy integrations
Build beyond the basics and take advantage of the push-button integrations with Red Hat Application Services and advanced services like watsonx.ai™ and 170+ IBM Cloud services.
Measuring the impact of cloud services
Red Hat commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ study and examine the potential return on investment companies may realize by working with Red Hat.
Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud pricing
Deploy Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud with the choice and flexibility to fit your needs.
Choose from many options, including:
- Virtual and bare metal infrastructure
- CPUs, vCPUs, CPU cores
- RAM
- Storage—primary and secondary disks
- Network speed
- SGX enablement
- Hourly and monthly pricing, depending on options and features selected
Red Hat named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platforms
Red Hat was positioned as a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Cloud Application Platforms Magic Quadrant. Red Hat® OpenShift® was recognized as a Leader for its ability to execute and completeness of vision.
Innovation cycles used to be measured in months or years; now they can be measured in weeks or even days
Outcomes of using Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud
To support their lending-as-a-service (LaaS) offerings, Circeo turned to Red Hat OpenShift for a cloud-native solution that would meet their security and scalability requirements.
The Masters relied on OpenShift on IBM Cloud to integrate data and AI components to support AI-driven spoken commentary in the Masters app.
To create innovative digital experiences for the US Open, IBM Consulting orchestrated the flow of data through applications and AI models with a hybrid cloud architecture running on OpenShift.