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Deploying Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud Pak System

Together with my colleague Venkata Gadepalli, I recently published a detailed technical tutorial Accelerate your Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform deployment with IBM Cloud Pak System on the IBM Developer web site. This should help pave the way for clients looking to deploy IBM Cloud Paks or their own applications in containers. IBM Cloud PakContinue reading “Deploying Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud Pak System”

How to deploy IBM Transformation Advisor to offline IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 environment

I recently worked with a client who was running IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 in an offline setup. This client had deployed IBM Cloud Private on IBM PureApplication Platform, something that has been described in more detail here. With a simple ICP 3.1.1 environment up and running, the next challenge was to work through the processContinue reading “How to deploy IBM Transformation Advisor to offline IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 environment”

IBM Cloud Automation Manager 3.1 delivers improved offline installation experience

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “IBM Cloud Best Practices from the Field” by Hendrik van Run on 17 October April 2018 (1540 visits) IBM Cloud Automation Manager (CAM) is an offering to simplify the orchestration of cloud resources. It uses Terraform providers to interact with a variety of resources providers, for example VMware, IBMContinue reading “IBM Cloud Automation Manager 3.1 delivers improved offline installation experience”

Things to be aware of when migrating from traditional WebSphere to WebSphere Liberty

Many clients are looking at ways to modernize their application development, taking advantage of technologies like Docker, Kubernetes and Helm. But many of these same clients still have a large set of Java EE applications in production today on traditional IBM WebSphere Application Server (abbreviated in this post to tWAS). In order to run thoseContinue reading “Things to be aware of when migrating from traditional WebSphere to WebSphere Liberty”

How to avoid Internet Explorer compatibility view for web applications when using a proxy

Sometimes debugging web applications in Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge browsers can drive people insane. I was recently working with a team at a client where we deployed a Meteor based application. We had validated the functional behavior in IBM and were confident that it would meet the client’s needs. However within the client’sContinue reading “How to avoid Internet Explorer compatibility view for web applications when using a proxy”