Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose 20 VCPU - 1 Year Subscription
Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose provides a managed Kubernetes platform for 20 vCPUs, licensed for one year to enhance your application development and deployment capabilities.
- Access to Managed Kubernetes: Gain enterprise-grade Red Hat OpenShift capabilities on Azure, simplifying cluster management and operations.
- Enhanced Application Deployment: Streamline the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications with a consistent platform.
- Optimized Resource Utilization: Utilize 20 vCPUs for your general-purpose workloads, ensuring efficient performance for your business applications.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Benefit from a predictable one-year subscription, ensuring continuous access to features and support without upfront capital expenditure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose is a fully managed, integrated Kubernetes platform delivered in partnership with Red Hat. This subscription provides 20 vCPUs for a one-year term, enabling businesses to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications with enterprise-grade security, reliability, and scalability.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for developing and operating modern applications. It fits into environments requiring consistent, secure, and automated application lifecycles, reducing the operational burden of managing underlying infrastructure.
- Managed Kubernetes Service: Offload the complexity of managing Kubernetes infrastructure to Microsoft and Red Hat.
- Developer Productivity: Provide developers with self-service access to build and deploy applications faster.
- Enterprise Security: Benefit from integrated security features and compliance controls inherent to Red Hat OpenShift.
- Hybrid Cloud Consistency: Deploy applications consistently across Azure and on-premises environments.
- Scalable Architecture: Easily scale your applications and cluster resources to meet changing business demands.
Azure Red Hat OpenShift offers SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, managed platform to accelerate application development and deployment with enterprise-grade features.
What This Enables
Enable Containerized Application Development
Enable teams to rapidly build, deploy, and manage containerized applications using a consistent, enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform. Streamline the application lifecycle from development to production with integrated tooling and automation.
cloud-native development, microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, application modernization
Streamline Application Deployment and Scaling
Streamline the deployment and scaling of business-critical applications across hybrid cloud environments. Automate infrastructure provisioning and management, allowing IT teams to focus on application delivery.
hybrid cloud deployments, multi-cloud strategy, application portability, infrastructure automation
Enhance Security and Compliance Posture
Automate security patching and compliance checks for your containerized workloads, ensuring adherence to industry regulations. Protect sensitive data and applications with built-in security features and access controls.
regulatory compliance, data security, access control management, security hardening
Key Features
Managed Kubernetes Control Plane
Reduces operational burden by abstracting the complexity of managing the Kubernetes infrastructure.
Integrated Red Hat OpenShift Features
Provides enterprise-grade security, developer tools, and operational consistency for application development.
Azure Integration
Leverages Azure's global infrastructure, networking, and security services for a robust platform.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the platform and its updates over a one-year term.
20 vCPU Capacity
Provides dedicated compute resources suitable for general-purpose application workloads and development environments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, compliance, and high availability for their applications, making a managed Kubernetes platform like Azure Red Hat OpenShift ideal for modernizing core banking and trading systems.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations (like HIPAA) and require secure, scalable platforms for managing patient data and clinical applications, which Azure Red Hat OpenShift can provide.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can leverage Azure Red Hat OpenShift to deploy and manage IoT applications, supply chain management tools, and operational technology platforms, enabling greater efficiency and data-driven insights.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses can use this platform to deploy scalable e-commerce solutions, customer loyalty programs, and inventory management systems, enhancing customer experience and operational agility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Red Hat OpenShift?
Azure Red Hat OpenShift is a fully managed, integrated container application platform that combines Red Hat OpenShift with Microsoft Azure. It provides an enterprise-grade Kubernetes experience for building, deploying, and managing containerized applications.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for businesses, specifically IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies, who need a managed platform for their containerized applications. It is not for resellers or other IT service providers.
What does the 'General Purpose' designation mean?
General Purpose indicates that this offering is designed for a wide range of common workloads and development tasks, balancing performance and cost-effectiveness for typical business applications.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.