Is OpenShift free?
OpenShift has a free tier through Developer Sandbox for testing. Enterprise pricing varies based on your infrastructure and support needs. It's a premium Kubernetes platform.
What is OpenShift?
OpenShift is Red Hat's enterprise Kubernetes platform. It adds developer tools, built-in CI/CD, enhanced security, and a more opinionated workflow on top of vanilla Kubernetes.
OpenShift vs Kubernetes?
OpenShift is Kubernetes with enterprise extras baked in: CI/CD pipelines, image registry, routing, and security policies. It's more opinionated but easier to operate for enterprise teams.