Company
Date Published
Author
Denis Rosa, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
Word count
1779
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

OpenShift, a platform as a service (PaaS) by Red Hat, leverages Docker containers and Kubernetes for enterprise app development and deployment. The text details how Couchbase’s Operator supports OpenShift, facilitating tasks such as scaling, recovering from failures, and modifying cluster architecture with minimal commands. It provides a step-by-step guide on deploying and configuring Couchbase on OpenShift, including setting up Minishift, creating necessary resources, deploying the Couchbase Operator, and managing the deployment's scale. The article also explains how to access the database, recover from node failures, and utilize multidimensional scaling by assigning specific services to different nodes. It concludes with instructions for connecting applications to Couchbase on OpenShift and invites readers for further interaction through comments or social media.