Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose 2 vCPU Subscription
Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose provides a 2 vCPU subscription for enterprise-grade container orchestration, empowering your development teams to build and deploy applications efficiently.
- Platform Access: Entitlement to use Red Hat OpenShift on Azure for containerized application development and management.
- Scalable Capacity: Provisioned with 2 vCPUs, offering dedicated resources for your container workloads.
- Subscription Term: Billed monthly on a 1-year commitment, ensuring predictable operational costs.
- Managed Environment: Benefit from a jointly managed platform by Microsoft and Red Hat for enhanced reliability and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose is a fully managed, container application platform that combines Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform with Microsoft Azure infrastructure. This subscription provides a 2 vCPU instance, enabling businesses to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications with enterprise-grade security and reliability.
This offering is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need a powerful platform for modernizing applications, developing microservices, and streamlining CI/CD pipelines. It integrates seamlessly into existing Azure environments, providing a consistent experience for developers and operators.
- Managed Kubernetes: Leverages Red Hat OpenShift for robust Kubernetes orchestration.
- Hybrid Cloud Ready: Deployable on Azure, offering flexibility for cloud-native strategies.
- Developer Productivity: Streamlines application development and deployment workflows.
- Enterprise Security: Integrates Red Hat's security features with Azure's security posture.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduces the overhead of managing complex container infrastructure.
Azure Red Hat OpenShift General Purpose is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking a powerful, managed platform for containerized applications without the complexity of self-management.
What This Enables
Enable scalable containerized application development
Enable teams to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Red Hat OpenShift on Azure. Streamline CI/CD pipelines and accelerate time to market for new features and services.
cloud-native development, microservices architecture, DevOps workflows, application modernization
Modernize legacy applications
Streamline the process of migrating and modernizing existing monolithic applications into containerized microservices. Automate deployment and scaling for improved resilience and performance.
application portfolio rationalization, infrastructure upgrade projects, hybrid cloud deployments, IT modernization initiatives
Enhance developer productivity and collaboration
Automate complex infrastructure provisioning and management tasks, allowing development teams to focus on coding. Provide a consistent and self-service environment for developers to build and test applications.
agile development teams, cross-functional collaboration, rapid prototyping, software development lifecycle optimization
Key Features
Managed Red Hat OpenShift
Provides a fully managed Kubernetes experience with enterprise-grade features and support, reducing operational burden.
Azure Infrastructure Integration
Leverages the scalability, reliability, and security of Microsoft Azure for hosting containerized workloads.
Developer Self-Service
Empowers developers with on-demand access to resources and tools, accelerating development cycles.
Automated Operations
Simplifies cluster lifecycle management, including patching, upgrades, and scaling, freeing up IT resources.
Hybrid Cloud Capabilities
Enables consistent application deployment and management across on-premises and cloud environments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure platforms to run critical applications, manage sensitive data, and meet stringent regulatory compliance standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust, secure, and compliant platforms to manage patient data, run clinical applications, and support research, often adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers leverage containerization for optimizing production workflows, managing IoT data, and deploying edge computing solutions, requiring scalable and reliable infrastructure.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses use container platforms to deploy scalable e-commerce solutions, manage point-of-sale systems, and personalize customer experiences, demanding agility and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Red Hat OpenShift?
Azure Red Hat OpenShift is a managed application platform that combines Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform with Microsoft Azure infrastructure. It allows businesses to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications at scale.
Who is this subscription for?
This subscription is designed for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that need a powerful, managed platform for containerized applications. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals focused on application development, modernization, and DevOps.
What does 'General Purpose' mean?
General Purpose refers to a standard offering suitable for a wide range of workloads. The 2 vCPU specification indicates the compute capacity provided for the managed OpenShift cluster.
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.