Kubernetes

Introduction to Istio Service Mesh series
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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...

Introduction to Istio Service Mesh series
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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.

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Announcing Developer Studio 11.3.0.GA, JBoss Tools 4.5.3 for Eclipse Oxygen.3a

Jeff Maury

The community editions of JBoss Tools 4.5.3 and JBoss Developer Studio 11.3 for Eclipse Oxygen.3a are here waiting for you. Check it out! Installation JBoss Developer Studio comes with everything pre-bundled in its installer. Simply download it from our JBoss Products page and run it like this: java -jar jboss-devstudio-.jar JBoss Tools or Bring-Your-Own-Eclipse (BYOE) JBoss Developer Studio require a bit more: This release requires at least Eclipse 4.7 (Oxygen) but we recommend using the latest Eclipse 4.7.3a Oxygen JEE...

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Red Hat Summit 2018: Learn how other developers are producing cloud-native applications

Mike Guerette +1

Want insights into how other organizations are building cloud-native applications and microservices? At Red Hat Summit 2018, developers from a number of different companies will be sharing their stories in break-out sessions, lightning talks, and birds-of-a-feather discussions. Learn how they solved real business problems using containers, microservices, API management, integration services, and other middleware. OpenShift service mesh with Istio and Jager, from the perspective of Sabre and USAA Containerizing the BMW Connected Car Backend How to build a European scale...

Running Microsoft SQL Server pod on OpenShift
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State of Functions-as-a-Service on Kubernetes (OpenShift Commons Briefing)

Rob Terzi

If you are interested in serverless computing / Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) Red Hat’s Michael Hausenblas and Brian Gracely reviewed open source for FaaS on Kubernetes (Apache Open Whisk, kubeless, OpenFaaS) and discussed the pros/cons on an architectural level as well as from a UX)point of view.

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Bringing Coolstore Microservices to the Service Mesh: Part 2--Manual Injection

James Falkner

In this post, we will deploy the existing Coolstore microservices demo as a service mesh and start to demonstrate the tangible value you can get out of the system without any major rewrite or rearchitecture of the existing app. We'll also improve our project along the way to adhere to Istio best practices.

Istio Chaos Engineering
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Istio Chaos Engineering: I Meant to Do That

Don Schenck

Testing software is challenging and very important. Testing for correctness is one thing, but testing for failures in network reliability is quite another task. This article will demonstrate how Istio makes this oh so easy.

Cloud Lab Environment in a Backpack
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A Cloud Lab Environment in a Backpack

Marcelo "Ataxexe" Guimarães

Have you ever thought about having your own cloud environment? A local cloud is one of the best things you can do to better understand all the gears that run inside a highly productive environment. How do I know that? I've done it! And I'm ready to show you how I did, and how you can do it.

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Bringing Coolstore Microservices to the Service Mesh: Part 1 - Exploring Auto-injection

James Falkner

distributed architectures introduce more complexity, services meshes can help soften the landing and shift some of that complexity out of our applications and place it where it belongs, in the application operational layer: Bringing Coolstore Microservices to the Service Mesh: Part 1 - Exploring auto-injection

Running Microsoft SQL Server pod on OpenShift
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Load Testing Tips

Supannee Amnajmongkol

This article will share the lessons learned load testing Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform with a large bank in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) who plans to develop a new mobile back-end application using microservices and container technology.

Running Microsoft SQL Server pod on OpenShift
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Deploying a Spring Boot App with MySQL on OpenShift

Chandra Shekhar Pandey

This article covers how to deploy a spring boot app which interacts with mysql in an OpenShift Environment. We might have a requirement where we have to migrate our Spring Boot standalone project to OpenShift environment or we might have to create Docker images.

Istio
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Istio Circuit Breaker: When Failure Is an Option

Don Schenck

The phrase "Failure is not an option" is tossed about with much bravado, with Istio Circuit Breaker. But the fact remains, things eventually fail. Everything. How, then, do you handle the inevitable failure of your microservices? This article will show you how.

Istio Circuit Breaker: How to Handle (Pool) Ejection
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Istio Circuit Breaker: How to Handle (Pool) Ejection

Don Schenck

This is week three of a ten-week series about Istio, kubernetes and OpenShift. The series started with an introduction to Istio, and this week covers Istio Circuit Breaker: How To Handle (Pool) Ejection.

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Getting Started with Red Hat Decision Manager 7

Duncan Doyle

Red Hat Decision Manager 7 has been recently released. Decision Manager 7 is the successor of Red Hat JBoss BRMS, our business rules and decision management platform. In this post we will have a look at the main new features of the platform and we will provide instructions on how to get started

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Open vSwitch-DPDK: How Much Hugepage Memory?

Kevin Traynor

This article covers how to calculate how much huge page memory is needed with Open vSwitch-DPDK? In order to maximize performance of the Open vSwitch DPDK datapath, it pre-allocates hugepage memory. As a user you are need to say how much.

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Next DevNation Live: Camel Riders in the Cloud, March 15th, 12pm EDT

Burr Sutter

The next online DevNation Live Tech Talk will be Thursday, March 15th at 12pm EDT. The topic is Camel Riders in the Cloud presented by Claus Ibsen Apache Camel has fundamentally changed the way enterprise Java™ developers think about system-to-system integration. It makes it easy to apply enterprise integration patterns (EIP) using simple declarations. The result is a lightweight application that is wrapped and delivered as a single JAR. In this session, we’ll show you how to apply the best...

Intro to Istio blog series
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Istio Route Rules: Telling Service Requests Where to Go

Don Schenck

This article covers Istio Route Rules and telling Service Requests Where To Go. OpenShift and Kubernetes do a great job of working to make sure calls to your microservice are routed to the correct pods. What if, however, you want to customize the routing?

Effective Business Process Management with JBoss BPM
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Get Started on Process Driven Development with JBoss BPM

Eric D. Schabell

Read this article if you interested in an introduction to the concepts of process management (BPM); you want to learn how your business can leverage process driven application delivery; or you are looking for an easy to understand guide to mastering Red Hat JBoss BPM suite tooling.