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Red Hat® OpenShift® is a unified platform to build, modernize, and deploy applications at scale. Work smarter and faster with a complete set of services for bringing apps to market on your choice of infrastructure.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+94 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Red Hat Openshift?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Inspires Innovation
- Client Friendly Policies
- Includes Product Enhancements
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Configuration Validation
Cloud Analytics and Reporting
Cloud Migration
Self Service Cloud Services
Cloud SLA Management Governance
Cloud Integration
Capacity Management
Performance Monitoring Management
Automatic Resource Scaling Elasticity
Orchestration and Workflow Management
Application Release Automation
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Vendor Support
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Implementation
Red Hat Openshift Reviews
Sanskruti S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2024
RedHat openshift is very easy to install and use.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Red Hat Openshift from other similar products?
I have not used and other product similar to openshift.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like that we get the console for the openshift rather than in kubernetes.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I dont think if theirs any flaw.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Its good for managing our applications effectively and efficiently.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Akalezi T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2024
It's pricey but worth every penny
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Red Hat Openshift from other similar products?
OpenShift is Kubernetes 2.0. the process I will call "manual", the maintenance of of Kubernetes pods, OpenShift takes it one step further, in terms of readily available support from RedHat, openshift is top tier .
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The UI arrangement is logical right, it just makes sense.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The knowledge gap is there, although the architecture is built on Kubernetes. There is still a knowledge gap
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you need upmost access to support and automation for containerized applications, go for OpenShift
Pros
- Altruistic
- Over Delivered
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
Payal S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2026
Built for scalable cloud native apps.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Red Hat Openshift from other similar products?
The biggest difference is that everything comes pre integrated and well structured. I don’t have to deal with setting up separate tools for networking, security or deployment pipelines it’s already there and works together smoothly. That reduces a lot of troubleshooting time.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It reduces unexpected errors because many best practices are already enforced by default. So instead of fixing repeated configuration mistakes I can focus more on resolving real issues and keeping systems running smoothly.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Its resource heavy nature. It consume significant CPU and memory so in smaller environments or during testing performance issues can come up more often. This leads to additional monitoring and optimization work from the support side.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you have proper infrastructure and skilled resources. Ensure strong Kubernetes basics plan capacity carefully and follow standard configurations to minimize issues, simplify troubleshooting and maintain a stable production environment.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Saves Time
Cons
- Leverages Incumbent Status
