Canonical Kubernetes vs. Red Hat OpenShift
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Canonical Kubernetes | Red Hat OpenShift |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 28 | 306 |
| Ease of use | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Ease of setup | 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Meets requirements | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| NPS | 71.428571 | 64.948454 |
| Small Business | 39.3% | 24.1% |
| Mid-Market | 28.6% | 27.4% |
| Enterprise | 32.1% | 48.5% |
| Total page views | 38 | 2,028 |
| Total LLM citations | 156 | 5,539 |
Canonical Kubernetes
Ubuntu is the reference platform for Kubernetes on all major public clouds, including official support in Google’s GKE, Microsoft’s AKS and Amazon’s EKS CAAS offerings. We deliver pure upstream Kubernetes tested across the widest range of clouds — from public clouds to private data centres, from bare metal to virtualised infrastructure.
- Container Management
- Features
- Installation Ease
- Kubernetes Management
- Cluster Management
- Auto-scaling
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is an open source, enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform for building, deploying, and managing containerized applications across on-premise, private cloud and public cloud infrastructure.
- Ease of Use
- Features
- Kubernetes Management
- Scalability
- Integrations
- Deployment Ease