Skip to Content
Deploying to OpenShift
book

Deploying to OpenShift

by Graham Dumpleton
May 2018
Beginner to intermediate
160 pages
3h 45m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Content preview from Deploying to OpenShift

Chapter 2. Running an OpenShift Cluster

The easiest way to get started with OpenShift is to get access to a hosted version, such as OpenShift Online from Red Hat.

To install and run OpenShift yourself, you can download the source from the upstream OpenShift Origin project.

For quickly running OpenShift on your own computer, you can launch a prebuilt version of OpenShift.

In this chapter you will learn about these different options, including additional details on how you can get OpenShift running locally using Minishift and oc cluster up.

Using OpenShift Online

OpenShift Online is Red Hat’s publicly hosted OpenShift service. If you do not want to install and manage your own OpenShift cluster, this is the option for you.

OpenShift Online provides a free starter tier, intended for experimentation, testing, or development. When you are ready to move your application to production and make it available to others to use, or you need additional resources beyond those provided by the free tier, you can upgrade to the paid tier.

Outgrown OpenShift Online, but still do not want to install and manage OpenShift yourself? Red Hat also offers OpenShift Dedicated. This service is similar to OpenShift Online, but the OpenShift cluster is reserved for your use and is not shared by other users outside your organization.

Installing OpenShift Origin

If you prefer to install and run OpenShift yourself, you can install OpenShift Origin. The recommended installation method for OpenShift Origin uses ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Getting Started with OpenShift

Getting Started with OpenShift

Steve Pousty, Katie Miller
Hybrid Cloud Apps with OpenShift and Kubernetes

Hybrid Cloud Apps with OpenShift and Kubernetes

Michael Elder, Jake Kitchener, Dr. Brad Topol
DevOps with OpenShift

DevOps with OpenShift

Stefano Picozzi, Mike Hepburn, Noel O'Connor
An Implementation of Red Hat OpenShift Network Isolation Using Multiple Ingress Controllers

An Implementation of Red Hat OpenShift Network Isolation Using Multiple Ingress Controllers

Dino Quintero, Loïc Fura, Joyce Mak, VVeera Santoshi Chandanalakshmi Solasa

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781491957158Errata Page