What's New?

OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 Now Generally Available

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 is here, ready to power enterprise Kubernetes deployments. This release incorporates CoreOS technologies for day 2 operations, an updated, admin-focused console, Operator capabilities, and more.

New Ebook: Kubernetes Security, How to Build & Operate Applications Securely on Kubernetes

In this newly released O'Reilly ebook from Liz Rice and Michael Hausenblas, readers will explore security concepts including defense in depth, least privilege, and limiting the attack surface. You'll see how to secure clusters, and you'll also learn how Kubernetes uses authentication and authorization.

Introducing Red Hat OpenShift Container Engine

Only interested in deploying cloud-native applications on Kubernetes? Check out OpenShift Container Engine, featuring the same enterprise Kubernetes powering OpenShift Container Platform but intended purely for deployment scenarios.

New Speakers Announced for OpenShift Commons Gathering Seattle

The next OpenShift Commons Gathering will once again be co-located with KubeCon in Seattle on December 10th. The event will feature OpenShift case studies from GE Digital, HealthPartners, Progressive, Ticketmaster, USAA & Vattenfall. If you're attending KubeCon, make sure to add the Gathering to your registration today.

Recent Blogs

Istio on OpenShift: Technology Preview 2 of Service Mesh Now Available

In this second tech preview release of OpenShift service mesh, we are adding a whole new user interface from the upstream Kiali project. The Kiali user interface can help Istio users understand what's happening in their service mesh, show how the various components are connected, and can help to detect issues to better fix those.

Knative: Serving your Serverless Services

Knative Serving with Istio provides the deployment model for your services to be run as serverless workloads. This post shows how to deploy your first serverless application on Kubernetes using OKD and minishift. Also check out part 2 and part 3 of this series.

MongoDB releases its Kubernetes Operator for Red Hat OpenShift

The MongoDB Enterprise Kubernetes Operator (MongoDB Operator) allows for easier deployments of different MongoDB Enterprise database configurations inside the OpenShift platform.

In Case you Missed It

Red Hat among vendors that lead the pack: Forrester New Wave for enterprise container platform software

We're proud that Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform has been named among vendors that "lead the pack" in The Forrester New Wave(™): Enterprise Container Platform Software Suites, Q4 2018 report. The report is "Forrester's evaluation of the emerging market for enterprise container platform (ECP) software suites."

New video: odo, an OpenShift command line tool for developers

This video introduces odo, a command line tool for developers for fast, iterative development on the OpenShift Platform. This tool is in tech preview and can be downloaded by visiting the github page.

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November 12-16, 2018 - Belgium
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December 3-5, 2018 - Barcelona
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December 10-13, 2018 - Seattle
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