G2 Vendor Directory

Red Hat OpenShift vs. Canonical Kubernetes

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricRed Hat OpenShift

by Red Hat

Canonical Kubernetes

by Canonical Ltd.

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count30628
Ease of use8.48.7
Ease of setup8.18.4
Quality of support8.78.4
Meets requirements8.99.3
NPS64.94845471.428571
Small Business24.1%39.3%
Mid-Market27.4%28.6%
Enterprise48.5%32.1%
Total page views2,02838
Total LLM citations5,539156

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.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Kubernetes Management
  • Scalability
  • Integrations
  • Deployment Ease

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.

Pros

  • Container Management
  • Features
  • Installation Ease
  • Kubernetes Management
  • Cluster Management
  • Auto-scaling