DevOps Culture and Practice with OpenShift

A practical guide to making the best use of the OpenShift container platform based on the real-life experiences, practices, and culture within Red Hat Open Innovation Labs

Key Features:

• Learn how modern software companies deliver business outcomes that matter by focusing on DevOps culture and practices
• Adapt Open Innovation Labs culture and foundational practices from the Open Practice Library
• Implement a metrics-driven approach to application, platform, and product, understanding what to measure and how to learn and pivot

Book Description:

DevOps Culture and Practice with OpenShift features many different real-world practices - some people-related, some process-related, some technology-related - to facilitate successful DevOps, and in turn OpenShift, adoption within your organization. It introduces many DevOps concepts and tools to connect culture and practice through a continuous loop of discovery, pivots, and delivery underpinned by a foundation of collaboration and software engineering.

Containers and container-centric application lifecycle management are now an industry standard, and OpenShift has a leading position in a flourishing market of enterprise Kubernetes-based product offerings. DevOps Culture and Practice with OpenShift provides a roadmap for building empowered product teams within your organization.

This guide brings together lean, agile, design thinking, DevOps, culture, facilitation, and hands-on technical enablement all in one book. Through a combination of real-world stories, a practical case study, facilitation guides, and technical implementation details, DevOps Culture and Practice with OpenShift provides tools and techniques to build a DevOps culture within your organization on Red Hat's OpenShift Container Platform.

What You Will Learn:

• Implement successful DevOps practices and in turn OpenShift within your organization
• Deal with segregation of duties in a continuous delivery world
• Understand automation and its significance through an application-centric view
• Manage continuous deployment strategies, such as A/B, rolling, canary, and blue-green
• Leverage OpenShift's Jenkins capability to execute continuous integration pipelines
• Manage and separate configuration from static runtime software
• Master communication and collaboration enabling delivery of superior software products at scale through continuous discovery and continuous delivery

Who this book is for:

This book is for anyone with an interest in DevOps practices with OpenShift or other Kubernetes platforms.

This DevOps book gives software architects, developers, and infra-ops engineers a practical understanding of OpenShift, how to use it efficiently for the effective deployment of application architectures, and how to collaborate with users and stakeholders to deliver business-impacting outcomes.