Side by side
LabWindows/CVI vs Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
Both stand on ide software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial LinuxWindows
LabWindows/CVI combines ANSI C development, instrument connectivity, interface tools, testing, and deployment features in one environment. Choose between Base and Full capabilities based on the mathematics, signal, memory, and SQL tools required.
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Paid Self-hostedWeb
OpenShift Dev Spaces combines browser IDEs and reproducible workspaces with OpenShift security and identity controls. Teams should check the supported OpenShift versions and extension-registry limits against their needs.
Visit Red Hat OpenShift Dev SpacesThe facts
| LabWindows/CVI | Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Windows | Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces |
| Website | ni.com | developers.redhat.com |
| On ide software | #44 of 53 | #48 of 53 |
LabWindows/CVI: what it does well
- ANSI C environment for test and measurement
- Connects to many instrument interfaces
- More than 9,000 listed third-party drivers
- Drag-and-drop engineering displays
- Remote debugging for deployed executables
What to know first
- No free plan
- Pricing requires contacting NI
- Mobile development is not supported
- Technical support may require a service agreement
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces: what it does well
- Includes browser-based VS Code and IntelliJ IDEA
- Defines reproducible workspaces with devfiles
- Supports LDAP or Active Directory through OpenShift OAuth
- Includes project isolation and role-based access control
- Developer Sandbox includes no-cost access to try
What to know first
- Access plan requires a Red Hat OpenShift subscription
- Embedded Open VSX registry has a limited extension set
- Version 3.26 is supported on OpenShift 4.15–4.21
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