Networking and Security with
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and Calico

Extend network security and visibility to VMs and hosts

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If you’re navigating the complexities of modernizing your legacy virtual machine-based applications by seamlessly running both containerized and virtualized workloads side-by-side on-premises and public clouds—this solution brief provides a streamlined approach to managing containers, virtual machines, and hosts using Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and Calico.

What You’ll Discover:

  • Unified Management: See how Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and Calico Enterprise together simplify operations by providing a consistent networking and network security model for VMs and containers across hybrid cloud infrastructures.
  • Enhanced Networking & Security: Understand key capabilities like isolated routed tenant networks, microsegmentation, and dynamic routing to support complex networking needs.
  • Granular Control: Explore the precise network policies provided by Calico, enhancing control over allowed and denied traffic for tenant isolation and compliance.
  • Observability: Real-time view of traffic flows within and outside Kubernetes clusters to understand workload dependencies, view policy enforcement, and faster troubleshooting
  • Cluster mesh: Deploy security policy to protect traffic between pods in multi-cluster Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization environments. Easily update and enforce network security policies to a single application distributed across multiple clusters to meet regulatory and organizational requirements.

Get the Guide

This guide is for virtualization admins, platform engineers, cloud architects, infrastructure architects, DevOps, SREs, and decision-makers assessing virtualization, networking, and security needs across hybrid environments with Kubernetes-native tools.

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