Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4 VCPU Subscription
This Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4 VCPU subscription provides essential licensing for container orchestration, ensuring access to advanced features and ongoing vendor support for three years.
- License Entitlement: Access to Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4 features and capabilities for virtual CPUs.
- Subscription Term: Coverage for a defined three-year period, ensuring continuous access and support.
- Platform Support: Entitlement to vendor-provided updates, patches, and technical assistance.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain licensing compliance for your containerized application environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4 VCPU subscription, providing the necessary licensing to deploy and manage containerized applications. It unlocks advanced features for orchestration, scaling, and management of your container workloads over a three-year term.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to build and operate modern application infrastructures. It integrates into existing data center or cloud environments, enabling efficient application deployment and lifecycle management.
- Container Orchestration: Enables deployment and management of containerized applications at scale.
- Platform Features: Unlocks advanced capabilities for automation, security, and developer productivity.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides a defined three-year term for continuous access and support.
- Vendor Updates: Grants entitlement to software updates, patches, and critical security fixes.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your container platform remains supported and compliant.
This Red Hat OpenShift subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to modernize their application infrastructure with robust containerization capabilities and reliable vendor support.
What This Enables
Enable Containerized Application Deployment
Enable teams to deploy and manage containerized applications efficiently using Red Hat OpenShift. Streamline the development lifecycle from build to production with a consistent platform.
On-premises data centers, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure
Automate Application Scaling and Management
Automate the scaling and management of microservices and complex applications. Streamline operational tasks and reduce manual intervention for application lifecycle management.
Cloud-native application architectures, microservices deployments, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps workflows
Ensure Platform Compliance and Support
Ensure continuous compliance with software licensing requirements for container platforms. Access vendor-provided updates, security patches, and technical support for operational stability.
Regulated industry environments, IT environments requiring vendor support, long-term application hosting
Key Features
Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4
Provides a robust, enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform for container orchestration, enabling efficient deployment and management of applications.
VCPU Licensing
Allows for predictable capacity planning and licensing based on virtual CPU consumption for your container workloads.
Three-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to the platform and vendor support for an extended period, simplifying budgeting and operational planning.
Vendor Support and Updates
Grants entitlement to Red Hat's technical support, software updates, and security patches, maintaining platform health and security.
Developer Productivity Tools
Offers integrated tools and services that enhance developer workflows and accelerate application delivery cycles.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust platforms for secure and scalable application deployment, often needing to meet strict regulatory compliance and high availability standards for trading and customer-facing applications.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations leverage containerization for managing sensitive patient data and critical applications, demanding platforms that support compliance with HIPAA and other health data regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use container platforms to deploy and manage IoT applications, supply chain management tools, and operational technology, requiring reliable and scalable infrastructure for diverse workloads.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses utilize container platforms to power e-commerce sites, point-of-sale systems, and customer loyalty programs, needing agile solutions that can scale with demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4?
Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4 is an enterprise Kubernetes platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications at scale. It provides a consistent foundation across hybrid cloud environments.
What does VCPU licensing mean for this subscription?
VCPU licensing means your subscription is sized and priced based on the number of virtual CPUs your Red Hat OpenShift Platform deployment utilizes. This ensures you have the necessary capacity for your workloads.
What is included in the three-year subscription?
The three-year subscription includes the right to use Red Hat OpenShift Platform 4 for the licensed VCPU capacity, along with access to vendor support, software updates, and security patches for the duration of the term.
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.