Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift
A fully managed turnkey application platform that helps organizations increase operational efficiency, focus on innovation, and quickly build, deploy, and scale applications.
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Benefits
Deliver applications quickly using a turnkey application platform.
How is Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift priced?
Azure Red Hat OpenShift consists of two components: Azure infrastructure costs and Azure Red Hat OpenShift service fees.
Azure infrastructure costs
Azure infrastructure costs include control plane nodes, infrastructure nodes, and worker nodes which are billed at Linux VM pricing. Compute, networking, and storage costs are billed according to usage.
Azure Red Hat OpenShift service fee
The Azure Red Hat OpenShift service fee is based on the number of worker nodes and instance type.
On-demand or annual contract options are available. Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment (MACC) applies. Learn more about using your committed spend.
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.
With Azure Red Hat OpenShift, we are able to accelerate the implementation of these integrations without worrying about the underlying operations or management of our platform. The combined expert engineering and support from Microsoft and Red Hat give us confidence that we can scale efficiently and cost-effectively as our business continues to grow.
Outcomes of using Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift
Vodafone NZ
Vodafone NZ transformed from a traditional system landscape to a modern, cloud-based set of systems. Vodafone chose Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift to integrate ability and nimbleness into their stack.
Ortec Finance
Ortec Finance built the Ortec Finance Cloud Application (ORCA) platform using Azure Red Hat OpenShift to run web applications at scale and developers have a choice of fully managed Azure database services.
Suncorp
To support higher demand for digital claim services, Suncorp replaced its on-premise datacenter infrastructure with a multicloud approach.
Frequently asked questions
What does Azure Red Hat OpenShift include?
Each Azure Red Hat OpenShift cluster comes with a fully-managed control plane (master nodes) and application nodes. Installation, management, maintenance, and critical patch upgrades are performed by Red Hat and Microsoft SRE with joint Red Hat and Microsoft support. Cluster services (such as logging, metrics, monitoring) are available as well.
How Is Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift different from Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated?
Azure Red Hat OpenShift is a managed service that offers OpenShift clusters on Microsoft Azure. It is jointly engineered and operated by Microsoft and Red Hat with an integrated support experience. Each Azure Red Hat OpenShift cluster is single-tenant (dedicated to a single customer).
Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated is a service hosted and managed by Red Hat that offers clusters in a virtual private cloud on AWS and Google Cloud.
How does Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift address regulatory compliance?
Azure Red Hat OpenShift addresses security and compliance needs comprehensively with industry-specific standards and regulations such as PCI DSS, HITRUST, FedRAMP High, and SOC 2.