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Table Of Contents
Learn OpenShift - Second Edition
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This is the most hands-on, intensive chapter of the book, as it deals with installing OpenShift on a virtualization platform. We will start with a discussion of the different platforms and installation methods that OpenShift supports. Although there is a common, consistent set of APIs and capabilities that OpenShift provides across all virtualization and cloud providers, different platforms enable their own additional features, which is why it is important to choose the provider that makes the most sense for you.
OpenShift is a complex container orchestrator with a lot of components performing different functions, and it supports all popular infrastructure providers. As such, it requires certain conditions to be met before installation can begin. Understanding these prerequisites is crucial for the successful installation of a properly functioning cluster.
Over the course of its development, OpenShift has matured enough to support automated and...