Red Hat
Open source enterprise software including Linux, OpenShift, and Ansible
About Red Hat
Red Hat is a provider of enterprise open source software, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift for container orchestration, and Ansible for automation. It also offers OpenShift AI for building and serving models. It is a subsidiary of IBM.
Common use cases
- Hybrid cloud platforms
- IT automation
- Application modernization
- AI model serving
Social listening
What people are saying about Red Hat
Feedback on Red Hat OpenShift, the container platform, praises reliability and automation, and buyers typically plan for cost, setup and support.
What stands out
- Reviewers value availability, scalability and built-in security.
- It fits CI/CD pipelines, and automated upgrades help cluster lifecycle management.
- Developers can focus on applications rather than infrastructure.
- Centralized management covers virtualized and containerized workloads.
Things to consider
- Worth scoping licensing and support costs.
- Teams typically plan for setup effort and onboarding time for Kubernetes concepts.
- Check documentation for on-premises to cloud migration.
- Worth confirming support response times and escalation paths for priority incidents.
Sources (1)
- Red Hat OpenShift pros and cons - PeerSpot Review site
Themes summarized from public reviews, community discussion and press coverage as of November 2026. They reflect public discussion, not a rating or an endorsement by AI Connect.
Products and services
Red Hat OpenShift
Kubernetes-based application platform.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Enterprise Linux operating system.
Ansible Automation Platform
IT automation and orchestration.
OpenShift AI
Platform for developing and serving ML models.
Key features
- Container orchestration
- Infrastructure automation
- Enterprise Linux
- Hybrid cloud management
- MLOps tooling
- Subscription support
Integrations
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud
- VMware
- NVIDIA
- ServiceNow
Red Hat alternatives
FAQs
Who owns Red Hat?
IBM acquired Red Hat in 2019.
Is the software open source?
Its products are built on open source projects and sold with subscriptions.
Where can OpenShift run?
On-premises, on major public clouds, and at the edge.

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