Red Hat OpenShift

Also known as
red-hat-openshift

Available worldwide

What is Red Hat OpenShift?

Enterprise Kubernetes platform for building, modernizing, and deploying applications across hybrid cloud environments with managed and self-hosted deployment options.

Independently observed

Red Hat OpenShift pricing

We don't have Red Hat OpenShift's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.

What Red Hat OpenShift does

The capabilities that matter for container orchestration tools, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Core
Orchestration scope
Kubernetes
Deployment
Hosting
Cloud + self-hosted
Standards
OCI / CRI compliant
-
CNCF Certified Kubernetes conformant
-
Security
Rootless operation
-
Architecture
Daemonless architecture
-
Platform
Windows containers
-
ARM architecture support
-
Workloads
GPU scheduling
-
Stateful workloads
Networking
Built-in networking / CNI
-
Ops
Vendor-managed control plane
Ecosystem
CNCF maturity
-
UX
GUI dashboard
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • Hybrid
  • On-premise
  • Self-hosted

Red Hat OpenShift alternatives

Other container orchestration tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.

Independent · unbought · dated

The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Red Hat OpenShift, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 57 / 100
low · 28%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Reliability500.178.8
Github Activity630.106.6
Release Cadence760.064.4
Capabilities580.074.0
Price Level800.053.8
Github Stars740.032.2
Pricing Transparency250.071.8
Integrations00.090.0-
Security Posture100.130.0-
Package Downloads00.150.0-
Stackoverflow Activity00.070.0-

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d100mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars8,677highsource · 2026-08-01 · 90%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
Capabilities{"hosting":"both","gui_dashboard":true,"orchestration":"kubernetes","stateful_workloads":true,"managed_control_plane":true}mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryGohighsource · 2026-08-01 · 90%

License

AttributeValueEvidence
SpdxApache-2.0highsource · 2026-08-01 · 95%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
Availability{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 70%
TransparentNomediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Release

AttributeValueEvidence
Cadence days44mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 70%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Disclosure policyYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%