4.7 OpenShift & OKD
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16 entries
- 0253 Take an app to production on OpenShift: S2I build, TLS Route, storage, autoscaling and network policy Build a small Python app from Git with Source-to-Image on OpenShift or OKD, then add an HTTPS Route, config and secrets, storage,… Intermediate · Guided project · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Concepts · Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026
- 0153 Expose apps with OpenShift Routes: edge, passthrough and re-encrypt TLS A Route publishes a service on a host name through the OpenShift router. Learn when to use plain HTTP, edge, passthrough or… Intermediate · Step by step · Any system Article Deploying applications · Ingress & networking 15 Oct 2026
- 0154 OpenShift app configuration: environment, ConfigMaps, Secrets and persistent storage Set environment variables, load ConfigMaps and Secrets into a Deployment as variables or files, and give it persistent storage with a PersistentVolumeClaim,… Intermediate · Step by step · Any system Article Config, secrets & storage · Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026
- 0157 oc cheat sheet: everyday OpenShift CLI commands The oc commands you use every day, grouped by task: login and projects, apps and builds, routes, config, debugging, permissions and admin… Intermediate · Cheat sheet · Any system Article Deploying applications · Troubleshooting 15 Oct 2026
- 0158 Collect an OpenShift project report with oc A read-only bash script that gathers a project's workloads, pods, routes, builds, storage and warning events, plus describe output and logs of… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Deploying applications · Troubleshooting 15 Oct 2026
- 0163 openshift/oc: the OpenShift command line client Source code of oc, the OpenShift CLI. It is built on top of kubectl, so it can do everything kubectl does, and… Any system Repo Cluster administration · Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026
- 0159 OpenShift cluster health snapshot: oc adm, nodes, MachineConfigPools and updates An admin overview of OpenShift day-2 checks (cluster version, update channels, cluster Operators, nodes, MachineConfigPools, must-gather) with a read-only bash script that… Advanced · Cheat sheet · Linux, macOS Script Cluster administration · Troubleshooting 15 Oct 2026
- 0161 Fix: Error from server (Forbidden): … is forbidden: User … cannot … in OpenShift oc refuses a command with Error from server (Forbidden). The message names the user, verb, resource and project. Learn how to read… Intermediate · Fixes an error · Any system Article Cluster administration · Troubleshooting 15 Oct 2026
- 0160 Fix: Permission denied in a container on OpenShift because of the random UID A container that works under Docker or Kubernetes crashes on OpenShift with permission denied, because restricted-v2 runs it with a random non-root… Advanced · Fixes an error · Linux Article Troubleshooting 15 Oct 2026
- 0149 OpenShift vs Kubernetes vs OKD: what OpenShift adds OpenShift is Red Hat's Kubernetes platform and OKD is its community distribution. Both add projects, routes, builds, image streams, Operators and stricter… Beginner · Explains an idea · Linux Article Concepts · Concepts 15 Oct 2026
- 0150 Logging in with oc and working with OpenShift projects Install the oc client, log in with a password, browser or token, then create, switch and inspect projects. Covers where oc stores… Beginner · Step by step · Any system Article Concepts · Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026
- 0155 Security Context Constraints (SCC) and why root containers fail on OpenShift SCCs decide which user ID, capabilities and volumes a pod may use. Learn how restricted-v2 assigns random UIDs, how to see which… Advanced · Explains an idea · Linux Article Cluster administration · Concepts 15 Oct 2026
- 0156 Operators, the software catalog (OperatorHub) and OLM on OpenShift Operators automate installing and running software on OpenShift. Learn the difference between cluster Operators and add-on Operators, and how OLM uses catalogs,… Intermediate · Explains an idea · Linux Article Cluster administration · Concepts 15 Oct 2026
- 0162 okd-project/okd: the OKD community distribution Home of OKD, the community distribution of Kubernetes that powers Red Hat OpenShift. Releases of the installer and client, issue tracking and… Linux Repo Concepts 15 Oct 2026
- 0151 Tutorial: deploy a small web app on OpenShift and expose it with a Route A step-by-step first deployment: create a project, build a static website from Git with Source-to-Image, publish it on an HTTPS Route, then… Beginner · Step by step · Any system Article Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026
- 0152 Build and deploy from source with oc new-app and Source-to-Image How oc new-app turns a Git repository or an image into a running app, how Source-to-Image and Docker builds are chosen, and… Intermediate · Step by step · Any system Article Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026