
Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift Platform Licensing
This Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift platform license provides essential capabilities for managing your hybrid cloud deployments over a one-year term.
- Access to: Advanced container orchestration and management features for hybrid cloud environments.
- Coverage for: Licensing of Red Hat OpenShift on Azure, enabling consistent application deployment.
- Protection against: Licensing non-compliance and ensuring access to necessary software features.
- Entitlement to: Continued operation and support for your critical business applications on Azure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift, providing the necessary entitlements to deploy and manage containerized applications across hybrid cloud environments. It unlocks advanced features for orchestration, automation, and security, ensuring your applications run efficiently and compliantly.
Designed for businesses that utilize IT for their own operations, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing cloud-native or containerized workloads. It integrates into existing Azure infrastructure, supporting a wide range of business applications and services.
- Hybrid Cloud Enablement: Deploy and manage applications consistently across Azure and on-premises environments.
- Container Orchestration: Utilize Red Hat OpenShift's powerful features for managing containerized workloads.
- Platform Licensing: Secure the necessary software entitlements for your Azure Red Hat OpenShift deployment.
- Subscription Model: Benefit from a predictable, annual billing cycle for your platform license.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure your use of Red Hat OpenShift on Azure meets licensing requirements.
This platform license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to standardize their hybrid cloud application deployments with enterprise-grade capabilities.
What This Enables
Enable Hybrid Cloud Application Deployment
Enable teams to deploy and manage containerized applications consistently across Azure and on-premises infrastructure. Streamline development workflows and accelerate time to market for new services.
cloud-native development, hybrid cloud strategy, application modernization, DevOps practices
Streamline Container Orchestration Management
Streamline the management of complex containerized environments with Red Hat OpenShift's advanced orchestration capabilities. Automate deployment, scaling, and operational tasks for greater efficiency.
containerized workloads, microservices architecture, infrastructure automation, IT operations management
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of ensuring licensing compliance for Red Hat OpenShift on Azure. Protect your organization from potential penalties and maintain access to all software features and updates.
software asset management, regulatory compliance, IT governance, risk management
Key Features
Red Hat OpenShift on Azure
Provides a fully managed, enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform for hybrid cloud deployments, simplifying application management and operations.
Platform Software Licensing
Ensures you have the necessary legal entitlements to operate Red Hat OpenShift on Azure, avoiding compliance risks and unexpected costs.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable annual costs for your platform license, aiding in budget management and financial planning.
Hybrid Cloud Capabilities
Enables consistent application deployment and management across public cloud and on-premises environments, offering flexibility and avoiding vendor lock-in.
Advanced Orchestration
Leverages Red Hat OpenShift's robust features for automated deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services organizations require robust security, compliance, and high availability for their applications, making a managed hybrid cloud platform like Azure Red Hat OpenShift essential for modernizing core banking and insurance systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can leverage Azure Red Hat OpenShift to deploy and manage IoT applications, factory automation software, and supply chain management tools across edge and cloud environments, improving operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need secure and compliant platforms to manage patient data and critical applications, benefiting from Azure Red Hat OpenShift's capabilities for hosting electronic health records and telehealth services.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses can use Azure Red Hat OpenShift to deploy scalable e-commerce platforms, customer loyalty applications, and inventory management systems that require high performance and availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift?
Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift is a managed application platform that provides Red Hat OpenShift running on Microsoft Azure. It allows you to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications across hybrid cloud environments.
What does this platform license cover?
This license provides the necessary entitlements for using Red Hat OpenShift on Azure. It covers the software license for the platform itself, enabling its features and functionalities for your business operations.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license is offered as a subscription with annual billing. This provides a predictable cost structure for your platform licensing needs.
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.