Red Hat OpenShift
OpenShift is a platform that allows enterprises to run containerized applications and workloads and is powered by Kubernetes under the covers. At its core, OpenShift is underpinned by open source software contributed by a wide community of developers and committers. As a result, there are different flavors of OpenShift available on the market. The open source project that actually powers OpenShift is called Origin Kubernetes Distribution (OKD) and you can start with that for free. OpenShift Container Platform, on the other hand, is Red Hat's commercial version and it comes with Red Hat support and enables your applications and workloads to be deployed on any public or private cloud.
What is Kubernetes?
Applications these days are increasingly built as discrete functional parts, each of which can be delivered as a container. This enables abstraction, agile development, and scalable deployments. However, it also means that for every application, there are...