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At a Glance
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Star Rating
(257)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Star Rating
(304)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Red Hat OpenShift

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) vs Red Hat OpenShift

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) easier to use and set up. However, Red Hat OpenShift is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Red Hat OpenShift overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) meets the needs of their business better than Red Hat OpenShift.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Red Hat OpenShift is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) over Red Hat OpenShift.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
No pricing available
Red Hat OpenShift
No pricing available
Free Trial
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
No trial information available
Red Hat OpenShift
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
140
8.7
84
Ease of Use
8.5
142
8.2
227
Ease of Setup
8.4
89
7.8
194
Ease of Admin
8.2
74
8.6
57
Quality of Support
8.1
133
8.4
74
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
71
8.6
53
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
132
9.0
81
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
7
Alerts management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Analysis
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.8
28
Development
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.2
16
Database
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
23
Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.2
25
8.6
83
8.7
40
Management
8.4
65
8.5
33
8.5
64
8.4
31
Feature Not Available
8.2
30
Organization
8.4
66
8.5
32
8.6
69
9.0
34
9.0
70
9.1
32
Development
Feature Not Available
8.5
27
8.8
68
8.8
30
Feature Not Available
8.6
25
8.4
65
9.2
26
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Red Hat OpenShift are categorized as Container Orchestration and Container Management
Unique Categories
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is categorized as Container Networking and Service Discovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.1%
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
49.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Computer Software
21.1%
Information Technology and Services
19.2%
Retail
5.2%
Financial Services
4.7%
Banking
4.2%
Other
45.5%
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Information Technology and Services
15.8%
Financial Services
13.7%
Banking
9.2%
Computer Software
8.5%
Telecommunications
7.0%
Other
45.8%
Alternatives
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Alternatives
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Mirantis
Add Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Add Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Add Kubernetes
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Add Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift Alternatives
VMware vSphere
VMware vSphere
Add VMware vSphere
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Mirantis
Add Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Add Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Add Kubernetes
Discussions
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Discussions
What is Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) used for?
1 Comment
Surya K.
SK
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a tool that helps manage and organize your computer programs. It uses containers to neatly package each part of your...Read more
What is Google Cloud Anthos Config Management used for?
1 Comment
Ashutosh T.
AT
GKE is used to run and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes with autoscaling, load balancing, and easier deployment/operations in Google Cloud.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) has no more discussions with answers
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift Discussions
What is included in Red Hat OpenShift container platform?
1 Comment
Narayanaswamy G.
NG
you can deploy your applications and have UI which is more superior to Kubernetes. operator development, etc.. all features of k8s are present in OCP.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Red Hat OpenShift has no more discussions with answers