What’s Happening at Red Hat – October 2023

By | October 12, 2023
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Summit Connect Sacramento | RHEL 8.8/9.3 Beta | OpenShift on AWS

Hello Red Hat Enthusiasts. Red Hat Summit in Sacramento is next week and we hope to see you there. It’s an in person event and space is limited so please register soon to get a spot. 

Red Hat Summit Connect is coming to Sacramento
October 19, 2023 | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT | Sacramento, CA

REGISTRATION LINK

Red Hat® Summit is going on tour with Red Hat Summit: Connect. Join us October 19 as we bring interactive labs, demos, and networking opportunities to a city near you, so you can keep exploring what’s next in hybrid cloud, open source, and IT. Our Red Hat® Summit: Connect events will give you in-person access to Red Hat experts and industry collaborators, labs, demos, and more — at no cost and in Sacramento.

What to Expect

  • In-person, one-day, no-cost, intimate events
  • Opportunity to connect with Red Hat technical experts and industry leaders
  • Networking mixer following Summit: Connect content
  • Two, hands-on labs for technical training on Red Hat solutions
  • Live demo on the future of cloud services

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.9 and 9.3 Beta are now generally available

Innovation across hybrid cloud deployments

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.9 and 9.3 Beta are now generally available. More details can be found by reviewing the Release Notes (RHEL 8.9 Beta, RHEL 9.3 Beta).

The focus of this release is deploying applications and workloads with speed and reliability, flexibility and reliability to innovate across hybrid cloud deployments from on-prem to the edge and places in between.

Key Feature Areas Include (see release notes for full listing and details):

  • Automation and Management
  • Security and Compliance
  • Performance
  • Installations
  • Application Streams
  • Containers and UBI
  • RHEL for SQL

Access RHEL 8.9/9.3 Beta from the RHEL product page.

Additional resources

Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA): A hands-on workshop
October 25, 2023 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

REGISTRATION LINK

This 2-hour, live online workshop is ideal for developers, architects and operations engineers who need a flexible and proven platform to build, deploy and scale applications. This specific session is to get you more familiar with Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS and get hands-on without commitment. We have allotted time at the end of the workshop for further Q&A with our AWS and Red Hat experts.

What to Expect

  • Get an introduction and overview to Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS
  • Deploy a node.js based application via Source-to-Image (S2I)
  • Overview of built-in dashboards for inventory, metrics and utilization
  • Configure k8s resource limits and horizontal pod autoscaler (HPA)
  • Inject environment variables and secrets
  • Utilize k8s network policies to control cluster egress
  • Discuss k8s cost tracking/charge back strategy

Self-Paced Training/Labs when you want them at no cost
Red Hat Developer for your personal IT learning and development – friends with benefits!

https://developers.redhat.com/learn

New Red Hat Content

Upcoming Virtual Workshops (FREE)

October 18, 2023Red Hat Ansible Security Workshop
October 18, 2023Architecting event-driven applications with Red Hat OpenShift on AWS, CockroachDB, and Kafka
October 18, 2023Getting started with your Red Hat Learning Subscription
October 25, 2023Automate isolated environments
October 26, 2023Linux dominates the IT landscape: Is your environment consistent and protected

Red Hat Training (FREE)

LINK to classes by Red Hat

LINK to classes by edX

Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions you might have on the content or anything else that might help you with your Red Hat solutions.

  • Scott Belz