Chapter 7. Conclusion
Red Hat solutions involving the OpenShift Container Platform are created to deliver a production-ready foundation that simplifies the deployment process, shares the latest best practices, and provides a stable highly available environment on which to run production applications.
This reference architecture covered the following topics:
- A completely provisioned infrastructure in Microsoft Azure public cloud
- OpenShift Container Platform three routers and three registry services deployed in dedicated infrastructure nodes
Native integration with Microsoft Azure services as:
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Azure Load Balancerfor load balancing the API and console and for the applications running in OpenShift Container Platform -
Azure VHDstorage for persistent storage of container images -
Azure Premium Storagefor docker storage on each node -
Azure Blob Storagefor registry to increase scaling -
Azure Availability Zonesto increase reliability
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- Creation of applications
- Validating the environment
- Testing failover
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