Azure Policy vs Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper

Azure Policy plans

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Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper plans

• GatekeeperFree
• Open-source GatekeeperFree

Pick Azure Policy if…

It suits teams managing Azure resources with ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform. It is also relevant to organizations that need policy checks in CI/CD and runtime enforcement.

Pick Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper if…

Gatekeeper suits teams managing Kubernetes clusters that need policy enforcement, mutation or recurring audits of existing resources. It is self-hosted and requires cluster-admin permissions to install.