1. Simplify IT Operations

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization consolidates virtual machines (VMs), containers, and serverless workloads into a single platform, streamlining infrastructure deployment and reducing operational complexity.

2. Operate Across Hybrid and Multicloud Environments

Run and migrate VMs consistently across datacenters and public clouds like AWS, while maintaining flexibility and optimizing resources.

3. Consolidate Virtualization Platforms

Simplify migrations with Red Hat’s Migration Toolkit for Virtualization, which helps transition VMs rapidly and with minimal effort.

4. Modernize Applications on Your Schedule

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization supports a mix of VMs and container-based workloads, allowing you to modernize applications over time, at your own pace.

5. Enable Self-Service VM Deployment

Allow users to deploy secure, pre-approved VMs quickly without requiring IT tickets, improving productivity and reducing errors.

6. Integrate VMs into Development Pipelines

Streamline development and deployment by integrating VMs with CI/CD pipelines, enabling scalable, consistent application delivery.

7. Use Production-Ready Hypervisor Technology

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization uses the secure, high-performance Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor to manage workloads at scale.

8. Boost VM Performance

Quickly recover and reboot VMs, ensuring your applications remain available even during disaster recovery processes.

9. Support Multiple Guest Operating Systems

Red Hat certifies a wide range of guest operating systems, allowing you to run diverse workloads on shared infrastructure.

10. Enhance Security

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization provides strong isolation technologies, consistent security policies, and adherence to best practices, reducing security risks.

11. Simplify Live Migration of VMs

Live migration support allows you to move running VMs across hosts without downtime, maintaining continuous operations during infrastructure changes.

12. Backup and Restore VMs

Easily create backups and restore VMs quickly to minimize disruption in case of unexpected events or system failures.

13. Scale Infrastructure Dynamically

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization’s autoscaling features adapt infrastructure to changing workloads, optimizing resource use and performance.

14. Benefit from Open Source Innovation

Leverage the power of open-source technologies like KubeVirt to build efficient virtualized environments with access to the latest innovations.

15. Access Expert Virtualization Support

Red Hat offers specialized support, consulting services, and learning programs to help you plan, deploy, and manage your virtualized environment effectively.