To help you choose the ideal deployment model for your organization, you can compare the available Red Hat OpenShift editions.
Red Hat OpenShift is offered in several editions to support a wide range of deployment models and operational preferences. Each edition delivers a consistent Kubernetes platform with integrated tools, security features, and developer experiences. OpenShift is available in cloud services and self-managed editions.
Red Hat OpenShift offers various cloud service editions to cater to different organizational needs. These editions provide fully managed application platforms from major cloud providers.
A fully managed application platform that helps organizations build, deploy, and scale applications in a native AWS environment. For more information, see "Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS" in the Additional resources section.
A fully managed application platform that helps organizations build, deploy, and scale applications on Azure. For more information, see "Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS" in the Additional resources section.
A managed Red Hat OpenShift offering available on Google Cloud. For more information, see "Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated" in the Additional resources section.
A managed OpenShift cloud service that reduces operational complexity and helps developers build and scale applications on IBM Cloud. For more information, see Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud in the Additional resources section.
Red Hat OpenShift offers self-managed editions for organizations that prefer to deploy, configure, and manage OpenShift on their own infrastructure. These editions provide flexibility and control over the platform while leveraging the capabilities of OpenShift.
Provides complete set of operations and developer services and tools for building and scaling containerized applications. For more information, see "Red Hat OKD" in the Additional resources section.
Builds on the capabilities of OKD. For more information, see "Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus" in the Additional resources section.
Delivers the foundational, security-focused capabilities of enterprise Kubernetes on Fedora CoreOS (FCOS) to run containers in hybrid cloud environments. For more information, see "Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Engine" in the Additional resources section.
Provides the virtualization capabilities of Red Hat OpenShift in a streamlined, cost-effective solution to deploy, manage, and scale VMs exclusively. For more information, see "Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine" in the Additional resources section.