Cloud computing
Red Hat OpenShift
Manage hybrid cloud and multicloud deployments
Red Hat® OpenShift® is an enterprise-ready Kubernetes container platform with full-stack automated operations to manage hybrid cloud and multicloud deployments. Red Hat OpenShift is optimized to improve developer productivity and promote innovation.
Red Hat OpenShift 4 is here
Turn your ideas into deployments that scale. Red Hat OpenShift 4 includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux® CoreOS, single-step installation, and increased resiliency and performance—in a developer-friendly serverless framework.
Features and benefits
A cloud experience, everywhere
Red Hat OpenShift includes an enterprise-grade Linux operating system, container runtime, networking, monitoring, registry, and authentication and authorization solutions. Automate life-cycle management to get increased security, tailored operations solutions, easy-to-manage cluster operations, and application portability.
Enterprise Kubernetes
You have a lot of choices in Kubernetes solutions. Red Hat OpenShift stands out as a leader with a security-focused, supported Kubernetes platform—including a Red Hat Enterprise Linux foundation. We also offer expert training and consulting for customers that need further support.
Red Hat Marketplace
Discover certified enterprise software that’s ready to deploy instantly on any OpenShift cluster. Red Hat Marketplace includes open source and proprietary software, with responsive support, streamlined billing and contracting, simplified governance, and single-dashboard visibility across clouds.
On-demand application stacks
Develop your apps with the languages and tools you want and deploy through container images. Use pre-created quickstart application templates to build your app languages, frameworks, and databases with 1 click.
Code and push
Deploying is as easy as clicking a button or entering a git push command. This reduces or eliminates many system administration headaches related to building and deploying containerized apps.
Streamline delivery
With Red Hat OpenShift you can standardize developer workflows, support multiple environments, and enable continuous integration alongside automated release management.
Red Hat OpenShift plans
- Private, high-availability Red Hat OpenShift clusters hosted on Amazon Web Services
- Delivered as a hosted service and supported by Red Hat
- Highly available Red Hat OpenShift clusters hosted on Microsoft Azure
- Delivered as a hosted service jointly engineered, operated, and supported by Red Hat and Microsoft
- A flexible, fully-managed service of Red Hat OpenShift on IBM’s public cloud
- Delivered as a hosted service and supported by IBM
- A Kubernetes platform on your own infrastructure designed with security in mind
- Build, deploy and manage your container-based applications consistently across cloud and on-premises infrastructure
Product compatibility
Red Hat OpenShift is interoperable with all Red Hat products and many solutions from other vendors. See what works well with Red Hat OpenShift.
Red Hat Middleware—with Red Hat OpenShift—provides a consistent, integrated environment for deploying, delivering, and scaling your cloud-native applications in any environment and throughout the app’s life cycle. Together these products streamline the deployment, delivery, and scalability of cloud-native apps.
Red Hat Ansible® Tower is an automation framework which helps Red Hat OpenShift users create and run reusable infrastructure code and automate provisioning tasks for cloud providers, storage solutions, and other infrastructure components. Using Red Hat Ansible Tower running as an operator in Red Hat OpenShift gives you even more opportunities to simplify and streamline infrastructure and provisioning.
Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift is a fully managed Red Hat OpenShift offering on the Azure cloud computing service. Azure Red Hat OpenShift is jointly engineered, operated, and supported by Microsoft and Red Hat. Deploy your business-critical apps with confidence and scale on demand while ensuring regulatory compliance across all environments.
Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud™ is a fully managed OpenShift service that leverages the enterprise scale and security of IBM Cloud. Deploy highly available, OpenShift clusters as-a-service with the click of a button on IBM Cloud. Move and build OpenShift-based workloads on a managed public cloud service to gain increased responsiveness, scalability, and reliability.
It starts with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Every technology within your IT stack needs to work well together. Because those connections rely on the operating system (OS), it has to be consistent, reliable, and flexible. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is all of these and more―the common link connecting modern IT.
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Training and certification
Container Adoption Boot Camp
This intensive, hands-on offering teaches you how to create, develop, use, deploy, and access containers as DevOps and digital transformation tools. No push-ups required.
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