Below are notes from a cursory review of OpenShift in light of .

Account provisioning model based on region suggests services similar to AWS, GCE, Azure.  Unclear why I'd choose OpenShift as a separate service, unless installing locally. If it's trying to be Heroku, it has competition in this space from Deis.


Projects appear to be directly related to Kubernetes namespaces.


Application catalog is still sparse – primarily development environments, CI and databases.


Users can paste their own JSON/YAML, which will largely be Kubernetes format.




Dashboard is nice, but the concepts are all straight from Kubernetes – Pods, Services, etc. 


There appear to be a few additional items, such as builds and monitoring