Open Cluster Management
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VisitOpen Cluster Management vs Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper
Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper
7.2#3 in kubernetes security softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Open Cluster Management | Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Installation | Installation involves putting the core control plane on a hub cluster and the klusterlet agent on each managed cluster. | Installation supports prebuilt release images, development images, locally built images, and Helm-based deployment. |
| Purpose | Open Cluster Management is a community-driven project for multicluster and multicloud scenarios for Kubernetes applications. | Gatekeeper is a validating and mutating Kubernetes webhook that enforces CRD-based policies evaluated by Open Policy Agent. |
| Security reporting | The community welcomes responsible disclosure of security vulnerabilities. | Security reports are requested by email, with acknowledgement and follow-up after investigation. |
Open Cluster Management plans
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Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper plans
- GatekeeperFree
- Open-source GatekeeperFree
Pick Open Cluster Management if…
OCM suits teams managing Kubernetes applications and policies across multiple clusters or environments. It may also suit developers who want to extend multicluster workflows through its listed integrations and APIs.
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.