Containers

Red Hat CDK
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Red Hat Container Development Kit 3.7 now available

Doug Tidwell

Red Hat Container Development Kit (CDK) 3.7 is now available to run an OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster on your laptop for developing cloud- and container-based applications.

Kubernetes Application Server
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Kubernetes: Your Next Application Server

Burr Sutter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6gM4wFEmwA Watch Burr Sutter in this week's DevNation change how you think about application servers in today's world of containers. Get the slides: bit.ly/kubeappserver In the Java ecosystem, we have historically been enamored with the concept of the “application server,” the runtime engine that not only gave us portable APIs such as JMS, JAX-RS, JSF, and EJB but also gave us critical runtime infrastructure for things such as farm deployments, configuration, load-balancing, failover, distributed management, and monitoring. This session demonstrates...

.NET Core
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Announcing .NET Core 2.2 for Red Hat Platforms

Bob Davis

We are very excited to announce the general availability of .NET Core 2.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenShift platforms! This general availability is in lock-step with Microsoft's release yesterday. .NET Core is the open-source, cross-platform .NET platform for building microservices . .NET Core is designed to provide the best performance at scale for applications that use microservices and containers . Libraries can be shared with other .NET platforms, such as .NET Framework (Windows) and Xamarin (mobile applications). With...

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Quickly try Red Hat Process Automation Manager in your cloud

Eric D. Schabell

This article describes an easy installation demo that shows how to quickly install Red Hat Process Automation Manager so you have a standard configuration to start your first business rules project.

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Leveraging Kubernetes and OpenShift for automated performance tests (part 1)

Frédéric Giloux

Part 1 of a series about leveraging OpenShift or Kubernetes for automated performance tests. It provides an overview of the setup for automated performance testing using a container platform. Points to consider when executing and analyzing performance tests are covered.

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Microcontainers for Unit Testing

DJ Delorie

Containers offer new testing opportunities, especially for foundational system software like GLIBC or tests that depend on system changes for exercising code paths

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Upcoming Book: Vert.x in Action (MEAP)

Julien Ponge

Julien Ponge's upcoming book, Vert.x in Action: Asynchronous and Reactive Applications in Java, is now available from the Manning early-access program (MEAP). Read the article for the exclusive Red Hat Developer discount code.

How to install Ansible Tower on Red Hat OpenShift
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How to install Ansible Tower on Red Hat OpenShift

Michele Naldini

How to set up Red Hat Ansible Tower on OpenShift and have it running as a container in minutes. Ansible Tower helps you scale IT automation, manage complex deployments, and improve productivity.

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Welcome Apache Kafka to the Kubernetes Era!

Hugo Guerrero

With the new Apache Kafka Kubernetes operator. Red Hat AMQ Streams delivers the mechanisms for managing Apache Kafka on top of OpenShift, our enterprise distribution for Kubernetes.

MicroProfile
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Deploying MicroProfile apps on Microsoft Azure using the Azure Open Service Broker

James Falkner

This post shows how easy it is to link Java MicroProfile apps to Microsoft Azure services through the Open Service Broker for Azure. To do that, it describes the steps for reproducing a demo application, based on the popular game Minesweeper, that was presented at the recently concluded Microsoft Ignite 2018 conference in Orlando.

CloudEvent Flow
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EventFlow: Event-driven microservices on OpenShift (Part 1)

Hugo Hiden +2

This post is the first in a series that describes a lightweight cloud-native distributed microservices framework called EventFlow that targets the Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms and models event-processing applications as a connected flow or stream of components. EventFlow can be used to develop event-processing applications that can process CloudEvents, which are an effort to standardise upon a data format for exchanging information regarding events generated by cloud platforms.

Red Hat CDK
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Red Hat Container Development Kit 3.6 now available

Mike Guerette

Red Hat Container Development Kit (CDK) 3.6 is now available to run an OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster on your laptop for developing cloud- and container-based applications.

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Are App Servers Dead in the Age of Kubernetes? (Part 2)

Ken Finnigan

Given Kubernetes, docker containers and service mesh, are we seeing the start of an imminent decline in the use of application servers? This article explores the use case for application servers and examines why they will continue to evolve.

Red Hat OpenShift
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Running Microsoft SQL Server on Red Hat OpenShift

Tom Deseyn

This article shows how set up Microsoft SQL Server on Red Hat OpenShift and then use SQL Server to store data for a simple ASP.NET Core application running in a container deployed on OpenShift that manages a list of contacts. It also shows how to manage SQL Server within OpenShift using SQL Operation Studio.