Infrastructure orchestration tools by comparison

Openshift

Rancher

Advantages:

• Simple and understandable UI
• Possible to add multiple hosts
• Possible to add multiple environments
• Service catalog to deploy stacks (all services, which are required for an application)
• Easy setup
• Integrated authentication system / user management
• Able to deploy to AWS / Azure or Google Cloud (or other different cloud providers)

Disadvantages

• Multiple environments on same host not possible
• No autoscale possible

Impressions