Red Hat® OpenShift® Kubernetes Engine

Red Hat® OpenShift® Kubernetes Engine

Red Hat® OpenShift® Kubernetes Engine is an enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform designed to run Linux containers in production environments. It delivers the essential capabilities of Red Hat OpenShift, including full access to a hardened, enterprise-ready Kubernetes environment and a comprehensive compatibility test matrix covering a wide range of data center software components.

As an entry-level OpenShift offering, OpenShift Kubernetes Engine enables organizations to experience the core benefits of the OpenShift platform. Each installation includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux® CoreOS, Kubernetes, and foundational cluster services, all deployed through a fully automated installer. This automated foundation enables streamlined cluster installation, upgrades, and lifecycle management, forming the basis of the OpenShift operational experience. Built on leading upstream open source projects, the platform is fully supported by Red Hat.

Key Capabilities

Enterprise Kubernetes
Benefit from commercial-grade Kubernetes with Red Hat support, security updates, patches, and lifecycle management for Kubernetes-native applications.

Fully automated installation
Deploy OpenShift Kubernetes Engine wherever you need it, with support for both user-provisioned Google Cloud infrastructure and fully automated installer-managed Google Cloud services.

Over-the-air intelligent upgrades
View available cluster updates and allow OpenShift Kubernetes Engine to automatically manage dependencies and perform upgrades with minimal effort.

Administrator web console
Use a browser-based console to visualize, manage, and monitor projects, clusters, and workloads with ease.

Operator Lifecycle Manager
Simplify the installation, updates, and lifecycle management of Kubernetes Operators and their associated services across clusters. As part of the open source Operator Framework, it provides a standardized approach to managing Kubernetes-native applications.