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With the expansion of the alliance, Red Hat OpenShift is now available within the Google Cloud platform, allowing customers to find the ideal solution. 

Red Hat and Google Cloud have just extended their strategic alliance to help organizations accelerate application modernization and cloud migrations. The expansion introduces Red Hat OpenShift to the Google Cloud platform, deeper integrations with Google Cloud services, and marks the general availability of... Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization on Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud.

The announcement reinforces the two companies' shared commitment to offering a comprehensive application platform where organizations can confidently build, deploy, manage, and scale containerized, virtualized, and AI-based applications on Google Cloud. Customers can operate with the assurance that Red Hat and Google are committed to the performance, security, and continued success of applications running on OpenShift on Google Cloud.

Greater flexibility for workloads on Google Cloud.

Red Hat OpenShift It is now available within the Google Cloud platform, making it easier for customers to find the ideal solution to run their workloads and providing a smoother onboarding experience.

Key benefits include:

  • Simplified onboarding: Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated users can natively validate Google Cloud requirements before proceeding to a guided cluster provisioning flow in the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console.
  • Unified billing and acquisition: Organizations can utilize flexible pay-as-you-go pricing via Google Cloud Marketplace, accounting for OpenShift costs within their Google Cloud consumption commitments.
  • Native integrations: Users can take advantage of integrations with Google Cloud services, such as Secret Manager, Certificate Authority Service, and Workload Identity Federation, among others.

Modernizing infrastructure with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization

Faced with rising costs and complexity, organizations need solutions that allow them to migrate workloads on the fly and modernize at their own pace. Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, Kubernetes, a native OpenShift feature, connects legacy infrastructures to modern innovation by unifying virtual machines (VMs), containers, and serverless workloads on a consistent Kubernetes platform.

Users will have a single interface, a single set of tools, and unified operational practices for all workloads.

Available on Google Cloud C3 bare metal instances, the solution offers direct access to CPU and memory for workloads sensitive to performance or licensing restrictions, enabling:

  • Accelerated modernization: Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud brings modern application development processes and tools to VMs, enabling organizations to accelerate the modernization of VM-based applications at their own pace.
  • Consistent management in hybrid environments: With a unified operating model, IT teams can consistently manage VMs and containers across on-premises, cloud, and edge environments, improving efficiency and gaining flexibility.
  • Simplified migration: Organizations gain the flexibility to migrate from traditional virtualization with minimal downtime, using tools such as... migration toolkit for virtualization and the Red Hat Ansible Automation to facilitate the transition to a modern offering with the flexibility to move these workloads to a hybrid approach consistent with OpenShift and Google Cloud.
  • Enhanced scalability and reliability: Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud enables organizations to achieve more predictable performance, elastic scalability, and more robust SLAs, supported by a comprehensive application platform and highly scalable infrastructure.

Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud It is a fully managed platform that allows customers to focus on developing and scaling strategic applications. Global reliability engineers and integrated automation reduce operational complexity and increase efficiency.

To take advantage of these new resources, organizations can explore the Red Hat OpenShift directly on the Google Cloud platform. and begin their modernization journey at their own pace. Furthermore, organizations can begin their modernization journey at their own pace with... Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization on Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud

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