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Red Hat Data Grid on Three Clouds (the details behind the demo)

Sebastian Łaskawiec

Here are behind-the-scenes details on how the Red Hat Summit 2018 multi-cloud demo was configured to run Red Hat Data Grid in active-active-active mode for cross-site replication across three clouds to handle a large amount of globally routed traffic.

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Eclipse Che 6.6 Release Notes

Dave Neary

Eclipse Che 6.6 is here, and since the release of Che 6.0, the community has added a number of new capabilities. In this article, learn about new features and how to get started using Che with Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, and Docker.

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Red Hat Summit: Building production-ready containers

Doug Tidwell

While it's easy to get started with containers, best practices (as usual) require more forethought and planning. In this post, Scott McCarty and Ben Breard share their experience and wisdom to smooth your move into the world of containers.

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Introducing the Kafka-CDI Library

Matthias Wessendorf

See how the Kafka-CDI library can handle difficult setup tasks and make creating Kafka-powered event-driven applications for MicroProfile and Jakarta EE very easy.

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Application Modernization and Migration Tech Talk + Scotland JBug Meetup

Eric D. Schabell

At the June 6, 2018, Scotland JBoss User Group meeting, get hands-on experience in a workshop showcasing application development in the cloud using containers, JBoss middleware, services, business logic, and APIs. Also hear a tech talk on application modernization and migration.

Using API keys securely in your OpenShift microservices and applications
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Customizing an OpenShift Ansible Playbook Bundle

Alessandro Arrichiello

Learn how to create an Ansible Playbook Bundle (APB) and customize it to configure an external remote host (through SSH), explore what goes on "under the hood," and get tips for troubleshooting APBs.

Using API keys securely in your OpenShift microservices and applications
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Using Ansible Galaxy Roles in Ansible Playbook Bundles

Siamak Sadeghianfar

[In case you aren't following the OpenShift blog, I'm cross posting my article here because I think it will be of interest to the Red Hat Developer commnity.] The Open Service Broker API standard aims to standardize how services (cloud, third-party, on-premise, legacy, etc) are delivered to applications running on cloud platforms like OpenShift. This allows applications to consume services the exact same way no matter on which cloud platform they are deployed. The service broker pluggable architecture enables admins...

Using API keys securely in your OpenShift microservices and applications
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Container Testing in OpenShift with Meta Test Family

Petr Hracek

Using Meta Test Family, writing tests for containers is really easy. Container testing helps you guarantee that a container is working properly just as an RPM package would.

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Red Hat Summit: Functions as a Service with OpenWhisk and OpenShift

Doug Tidwell

Serverless computing (often called Functions as a Service, or FaaS) is one of the hottest emerging technologies today. The OpenWhisk project, currently in incubation at Apache, is an open-source implementation of serverless that lets you create functions that are invoked in response to events.

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Red Hat Summit: Clouds today, serverless tomorrow

Doug Tidwell

Senior Director Stephanos Bacon discussed the changing developer landscape and the factors that influence it. As cloud computing becomes ubiquitous and serverless continues to grow, more changes are in store.

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Red Hat Summit: Containers, Microservices, and Serverless Computing

Doug Tidwell

You're in an IT department. How does the rest of the organization see you? As a valuable asset whose code and APIs make a difference in the marketplace, or as a necessary evil that should be trimmed wherever possible? Containers, microservices, and serverless computing can get you where you need to go.

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Red Hat Summit: Developing .NET Core Apps on Red Hat OpenShift

Rob Terzi

At Red Hat Summit 2018, Red Hat’s John Osborne and Microsoft’s Harold Wong gave a talk: Developing .NET Core Applications on Red Hat OpenShift. .NET Core 1.0 availability for Linux was announced two years ago, but many developers still have a number of questions about the differences between .NET Framework and .NET Core.

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Getting Started with Istio and Jaeger on Your Laptop

Siamak Sadeghianfar

About a year ago Red Hat announced its participation as a launch partner of the Istio project. We are now introducing the istiooc command-line tool and a set of pre-built Istio and Jaeger example scenarios that would make it even easier to get started with these technologies.

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Announcing AMQ Streams: Apache Kafka on OpenShift

David Ingham

We are excited to announce a Developer Preview of AMQ Streams, a new addition to Red Hat AMQ, focused on running Apache Kafka on OpenShift. AMQ Streams simplifies the deployment, configuration, management and use of Apache Kafka on OpenShift using automation based on Kubernetes Operators.

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Istio Service Mesh Blog Series Recap

Don Schenck

The past nine weeks of blog posts have introduced, explained, and demonstrated some of the many features of the Istio service mesh when combined it is with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes. This, the final post in this series, is a recap.

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Externalized HTTP Session in an OpenShift 3.9 Environment

Mauro Vocale

In this article I will explain how to externalized the HTTP session of a JEE application in an xPaaS environment, using JBoss EAP and JBoss Data Grid. I will describe the steps needed to easily build the solution and the key points related to it.

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Eclipse Che’s Plans for 2018

Stevan Le Meur

It’s been an incredibly exciting journey for Eclipse Che since the acquisition of Codenvy by Red Hat. Che 6 is the most important release in Eclipse Che history—it is a big release with more than 1,550 commits. So there’s a ton of new goodness for everyone!

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Istio Egress: Exit Through the Gift Shop

Don Schenck

Using Istio with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes makes life with microservices easier. But what if you want your microservice to talk to another service that is outside of your OpenShift/Kubernetes/pods environment? Enter Istio Egress.

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Red Hat Summit Spotlight: Getting Started with Cloud-Native Apps Lab

Siamak Sadeghianfar

Cloud-native application development is the new paradigm for building applications and although is it often mistaken for microservices, it is much more than that and encompasses not only the application architecture but also the process through which applications are built, deployed, and managed. New apps are often seen as the focus of cloud-native applications; however, we believe existing and new applications are alike and can incorporate cloud-native practices if they have the four defining characteristics of cloud-native applications: Service-based: Build...

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Istio Smart Canary Launch: Easing Into Production

Don Schenck

This is part eight of a ten-week series and covers using the Canary Deployment pattern to ease code into production. Istio makes this easy while giving you several good options for intelligent routing. And you can do it all without changing your source code.