Access Your Machines with Guacamole
Quickly access remote machines securely using only a browser by exposing a Guacamole URL in OpenShift.
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Migrating WordPress to OpenShift Online 3 Paid Tier
Migrate an existing WordPress site from OpenShift Online 2 to the Next Generation of OpenShift Online using the Pro tier with detailed step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and a video walkthrough.
Read More...Using Post Hook to Initialize a Database
In the OpenShift v2 days, we used Action Hooks to initialize a database with test data. OpenShift 3.x also provides pod lifecycle hooks that can be leveraged to initialize the database after the database starts inside a pod. This blog explains the approach using pod lifecycle hooks. In this blog, I am using MYSQL database as an example. A similar approach can be used with other databases.
Read More...What’s New in OpenShift 3.4 – Enhanced Usability
We get a lot of feedback from a lot of people, and when we compile that feedback oftentimes we see trends. Many times the things on that list are features we just haven’t been able to get to yet. So for 3.4 we picked a few of the most asked for features and usability improvements.
Read More...What is Enterprise-Ready Kubernetes?
Over two years ago, the OpenShift team made a critical decision to support both Docker containers and the emerging Kubernetes project. At the time, that decision was a classic innovator’s dilemma. Their challenge at the time was not unlike the conversations that we have with customers on a daily basis. How can their company make a transition towards becoming a more digital-native company? How can their company get there without abandoning all of their existing investments, or giving up some existing advantages they have in their marketplace? How can they avoid building a DIY platform?
Read More...Digital Transformation is More than 12-Factor Apps
A critical part of any transformation is a rationalization of where a company is today and whether or not existing assets and investments (e.g. applications, process, people, people skills, etc.) can continue to provide a competitive advantage into the future. While new technology does and will play a critical role in the transformation, it is often existing capabilities that buffer a company’s ongoing success through the transition.
Read More...Microservices – How to Explain Them to Your CEO
Understand how to explain microservices and DevOps to your CIO and CEO using this walkthrough of a functioning cloud-native application. The application used in this walkthrough was highlighted as part of a live demonstration during the keynote at Red Hat Summit 2016 in San Francisco.
Read More...What’s New in OpenShift 3.3 – Developer Experience
Learn more about the features we’ve added to OpenShift 3.3 to improve the developer workflow when developing and testing applications on OpenShift.
Read More...Adding a Database Using OpenShift Online Next Gen Developer Preview
This post covers how to add a mysql database to your project using the OpenShift Online Next Gen Developer Preview web console.
Read More...OpenShift Demo Part 12: Using Persistent Storage
In this video, Veer Muchandi explains the difference between ephemeral and persistent storage, and then demonstrates how to use persistent storage with OpenShift 3 using NFS and a sample MySQL service.
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