Alauda Container Platform

The AI-Ready Enterprise Cloud-Native Platform

The production-proven OpenShift and VMware alternative — containers, VMs, and infrastructure on open standards. Half the cost, no lock-in. Trusted by 500+ enterprises.

Benefits

Why Enterprises Choose ACP

50%
Lower TCO vs OpenShift

No Lock-in, Half the Cost

OpenShift-class capabilities without per-vCPU licensing traps. Built on open standards — switch anytime.

Any
Cloud, on-prem, air-gapped

Run Anywhere, Migrate Anything

Deploy on any cloud, on-premises, or in fully air-gapped environments. Alauda Virtualization provides a production-ready VMware exit path.

99.99%
Production availability

Proven Today, AI-Ready Tomorrow

10+ years of single-focus engineering. Active-Active cross-datacenter failover. 500+ enterprise deployments. Seamless upgrade path to Alauda AI.

Core Capabilities

Complete Platform, No Assembly Required

Everything you need to build, deploy, and operate enterprise applications at scale — organized into five capability groups.

Infrastructure

Enterprise-grade storage, networking, and compute foundations for any workload — containers, VMs, and AI.

  • Storage drivers and persistent data services for stateful workloads
  • Advanced networking with Kube-OVN for multi-tenant isolation
  • Windows container support and immutable OS for hardened deployments

Cluster Lifecycle & Operations

Manage hybrid, multi-cloud, and air-gapped Kubernetes clusters from a single control plane.

  • Multi-cluster management across any cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped
  • Automated installers, autoscaling, backup and restore
  • Operator management, migration tooling, web console and CLI

Security & Compliance

Enterprise-hardened Kubernetes with built-in security posture management and compliance controls.

  • Enterprise-secured Kubernetes with RBAC and multi-tenancy
  • Cluster security scanning and secrets management
  • Sandboxed containers for workload isolation

Observability & Cost

Full-stack visibility across all clusters and workloads, with cost management built in.

  • Cluster monitoring, platform logging, and user workload monitoring
  • Distributed tracing across microservices
  • Cost management and resource optimization

Developer Experience

Self-service developer tools that accelerate delivery without sacrificing governance.

  • Developer web console with integrated workflows
  • Internal Developer Platform (IDP) for self-service provisioning
  • GitOps-native workflows for infrastructure-as-code

Ready to Replace OpenShift or VMware?

See how ACP delivers enterprise-grade capabilities at half the cost — with a production-ready VMware exit path.