Using OpenShift Lightspeed with ARO
This guide walks through setting up OpenShift Lightspeed backed by Azure AI Foundry services for the LLM. Prerequisites An ARO Cluster is already installed.…
Configuring Cross-Tenant Azure DevOps Access from ArgoCD on ARO
In some large enterprises, it might be a requirement to have your Azure DevOps (ADO) tools in a centralized Azure Tenant different from the tenant where your…
Add or Update a Red Hat Pull Secret on ARO
When deploying an Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) cluster, omitting a Red Hat pull secret results in a “limited” configuration. While this allows the…
OpenShift Network Calculator
Calculate network sizing for your OpenShift cluster
Migrating Azure VMs to OpenShift Virtualization on ARO
Migrating virtual machines (VMs) from Azure to OpenShift Virtualization on Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) is a powerful step toward unifying your traditional and…
Deploying OpenShift Virtualization on ARO
OpenShift Virtualization is a feature of OpenShift that allows you to run virtual machines alongside your containers. This is useful for running legacy…
Backup and Restore for Azure Red Hat OpenShift using OpenShift API for Data Protection
This guide outlines how to implement OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP) for comprehensive backup and recovery for Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) clusters…
Scalability and Cost Management for Azure Red Hat OpenShift
With Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO), you can take advantage of flexible pricing models, including pay-as-you-go and reserved instances, to further optimize your…
Creating Agentic AI to deploy ARO cluster using Terraform with Red Hat OpenShift AI on ROSA and Amazon Bedrock
1. Introduction Agentic AI can be defined as systems that are capable of interpreting natural language instructions, in this case users’ prompts, making…
Remove the default azurefile-csi storage class
Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) clusters, while offering a robust application platform for containerized applications, come with a default storage class named…
Configuring Cluster Observability Operator (COO) in ARO and Enabling remote writing of metrics to Azure Monitor Workspace
The Cluster Observability Operator (COO) is an optional OpenShift Container Platform Operator that enables administrators to create standalone monitoring stacks…
Setting up Cross-Cluster PostgreSQL Replication with Skupper on ROSA and ARO
This guide demonstrates how to set up a highly available PostgreSQL database with cross-cluster replication between Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) and…
Creating RAG Chatbot using TinyLlama and LangChain with Red Hat OpenShift AI on ARO
1. Introduction Retrieval-Augmented Generationexternal link (opens in new tab) (RAG) is a technique to enhance Large Language Models (LLMs) to retrieve relevant…
Configuring Microsoft Entra ID to emit group names
In this guide, we will configure an existing Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) identity provider to emit the group name instead of the group…
Maximo Application Suite on ARO ( Azure Red Hat OpenShift )
IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) is a set of applications for asset monitoring, management, predictive maintenance and reliability planning. When combined…
Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) on ARO
Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)external link (opens in new tab) is a popular platform for centralizing and managing an organization’s automation content…
Setting custom domains for apps created via OpenShift Dev Spaces
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces (formally CodeReady Workspaces) is an Operator available for OpenShift that allows users to create dynamic IDEs for developing and…
Prerequisites Checklist to Deploy ARO Cluster
Before deploying an ARO cluster, ensure you meet the following prerequisites: Setup Tools Install Azure CLI: Essential for managing Azure resources. Refer to…
Deploying Advanced Cluster Management and OpenShift Data Foundation for ARO Disaster Recovery
A guide to deploying Advanced Cluster Management (ACM) and OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF) for Azure Red hat OpenShift (ARO) Disaster Recovery Overview VolSync…
Deploying Private ARO clusters with Custom Domains
Overview By default Azure Red Hat OpenShift uses self-signed certificates for all of the routes created on *.apps.<random>.<location>.aroapp.io.…
ARO - Cross Tenant Provisioning
Summary There may be situations where you want to create an ARO cluster where the organization has a policy which has a central entity that controls things such…
Use Azure Blob storage Container Storage Interface (CSI) driver on an ARO cluster
The Azure Blob Storage Container Storage Interface (CSI) is a CSI compliant driver that can be installed to an Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) cluster to manage…
Deploying OpenShift API for Data Protection on an ARO cluster
Prerequisites An ARO Cluster Getting Started Create the following environment variables, substituting appropriate values for your environment: Prepare Azure…
Configure an ARO cluster with Azure Files using a private endpoint
Effectively securing your Azure Storage Account requires more than just basic access controls. Azure Private Endpoints provide a powerful layer of protection by…
Configure Red Hat SSO with Microsoft Entra ID as a Federated Identity Provider
This guide demonstrates how to install and configure Red Hat SSO (Keycloak) into an Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) cluster. It will also also configure the ARO…
Using Azure Container Registry in Private ARO clusters
This guide describes how configure and deploy an Azure Container Registry, limiting the access to the registry and connecting privately from a Private ARO…
What to consider when using Azure AD as IDP?
Author: Ricardo Macedo Martinsexternal link (opens in new tab) May 24, 2023 In this guide, we will discuss key considerations when using Azure Active Directory…
Deploy ACM Submariner for connect overlay networks ARO - ROSA clusters
Submariner is an open source tool that can be used with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes to provide direct networking between pods and…
Configure Microsoft Entra ID as an OIDC identity provider for ARO with cli
The steps to add Azure AD as an identity provider for Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) via cli are: Prerequisites Have Azure cli installed Login to Azure Azure…
Red Hat Cost Management for Cloud Services
Adopted from Official Documentation for Cost Management Service Red Hat Cost Management is a software as a service (SaaS) offering available free of charge as…
Setup a VPN Connection into an ARO Cluster with OpenVPN
When you configure an Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) cluster with a private only configuration, you will need connectivity to this private network in order to…
Azure Front Door with ARO ( Azure Red Hat OpenShift )
Securing exposing an Internet facing application with a private ARO Cluster. When you create a cluster on ARO you have several options in making the cluster…
Using Cluster Logging Forwarder in ARO with Azure Monitor (>=4.13)
NOTE: Starting from version 5.9, OpenShift Logging supports native forwarding to Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics, which is available on clusters running…
Using Cluster Logging Forwarder in ARO with Azure Monitor (<=4.12)
NOTE: These instructions are now only necessary for clusters on verions less than or equal to 4.12. The OpenShift Cluster Logging Operator supports a simplified…
Azure DevOps with Managed OpenShift
Author: Kevin Collins Last edited: 03/14/2023 Adopted from Hosting an Azure Pipelines Build Agent in OpenShift and Kevin Chung Azure Pipelines OpenShift…
Upgrade a disconnected ARO cluster
Background One of the great features of ARO is that you can create ‘disconnected’ clusters with no connectivity to the Internet. Out of the box, the…
Assign Consistent Egress IP for External Traffic
It may be desirable to assign a consistent IP address for traffic that leaves the cluster when configuring items such as security groups or other sorts of…
Deploying ARO using azurerm Terraform Provider
Overview Infrastructure as Code has become one of the most prevalent ways in which to deploy and install code for good reason, especially on the cloud. This lab…
Helm Chart to set up extra MachineSets on ARO clusters
Please refer to the The Managed OpenShift Black Belt team maintained Helm chart at hereexternal link (opens in new tab) .
Integrating Azure ARC with ARO
This document explain how to integrate ARO cluster with Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes. When you connect a Kubernetes/OpenShift cluster with Azure Arc, it will:…
Deploying Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security in ARO/ROSA
This document is based in the RHACS workshopexternal link (opens in new tab) and in the RHACS official documentation . Prerequisites An ARO cluster or a ROSA…
Shipping logs and metrics to Azure Blob storage
Azure Red Hat Openshiftexternal link (opens in new tab) clusters have built in metrics and logs that can be viewed by both Administrators and Developers via the…
Configure ARO to use Microsoft Entra ID
This guide demonstrates how to configure Azure AD as the cluster identity provider in Azure Red Hat OpenShift. This guide will walk through the creation of an…
Setting up Quay on an ARO cluster via Console
Red Hat Quay setup on ARO (Azure Openshift) A guide to deploying an Azure Red Hat OpenShift Cluster with Red Hat Quay. Author: [Kristopher White x Connor…
Azure Service Operator V2 in ARO
The Azure Service Operator (ASO) provides Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) for Azure resources that can be used to create, update, and delete Azure services…
Azure Service Operator V1 in ARO
The Azure Service Operator (ASO) provides Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) for Azure resources that can be used to create, update, and delete Azure services…
Adding infrastructure nodes to an ARO cluster
This document shows how to set up infrastructure nodes in an ARO cluster and move infrastructure related workloads to them. This can help with larger clusters…
Setting up Quay on an ARO cluster via CLI
Pre Requisites An ARO cluster oc cli azure cli Steps Create Azure Resources Create Storage Account Create Storage Container Note: this command returns a json by…
Apply Azure Policy to Azure Red Hat Openshift ( ARO )
Azure Policyexternal link (opens in new tab) helps to enforce organizational standards and to assess compliance at-scale. Azure Policy supports arc enabled…
Configure ARO with OpenShift Data Foundation
NOTE: This guide demonstrates how to setup and configure self-managed OpenShift Data Foundation in Internal Mode on an ARO Cluster and test it out.…
Accessing the Internal Registry from ARO
Kevin Collins 06/28/2022 One of the advantages of using OpenShift is the internal registry that comes with OpenShfit to build, deploy and manage container…
ARO with Nvidia GPU Workloads
ARO guide to running Nvidia GPU workloads. Prerequisites oc cli Helm jq, moreutils, and gettext package An ARO 4.14 cluster Note: If you need to install an ARO…
ARO Custom domain with cert-manager and LetsEncrypt
ARO guide to deploying an ARO cluster with custom domain and automating certificate management with cert-manager and letsencrypt certificates to manage the…
Trident NetApp operator setup for Azure NetApp files
Note: This guide a simple “happy path” to show the path of least friction to showcasing how to use NetApp files with Azure Red Hat OpenShift. This…
Adding an additional ingress controller to an ARO cluster
Prerequisites an Azure Red Hat OpenShift cluster a DNS zone that you can easily modify Get Started Create some environment variables Create a certificate for…
Using Group Sync Operator with Azure Active Directory and ROSA
This guide focuses on how to synchronize Identity Provider (IDP) groups and users after configuring authentication in OpenShift Cluster Manager (OCM). For an…
Configuring IDP for ROSA, OSD and ARO
Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA) and OpenShift Dedicated (OSD) provide a simple way for the cluster administrator to configure one or more identity providers for…
Registering an ARO cluster to OpenShift Cluster Manager
Registering an ARO cluster to OpenShift Cluster Manager ARO clusters do not come connected to OpenShift Cluster Manager by default, because Azure would like…
Installing the Kubernetes Secret Store CSI on OpenShift
The Kubernetes Secret Store CSI is a storage driver that allows you to mount secrets from external secret management systems like HashiCorp Vault and AWS…
Installing the HashiCorp Vault Secret CSI Driver
The HashiCorp Vault Secret CSI Driver allows you to access secrets stored in HashiCorp Vault as Kubernetes Volumes. Prerequisites An OpenShift Cluster (ROSA,…
Azure Key Vault CSI on Azure Red Hat OpenShift
This document is adapted from the Azure Key Vault CSI Walkthroughexternal link (opens in new tab) specifically to run with Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO).…
Shipping logs to Azure Log Analytics
This document follows the steps outlined by Microsoft in their documentationexternal link (opens in new tab) Follow docs. Step 4, needs additional command of:…
ARO - Considerations for Disaster Recovery
This is a high level overview of disaster recovery options for Azure Red Hat OpenShift. It is not a detailed design, but rather a starting point for a more…
Using the Egressip Ipam Operator with a Private ARO Cluster
This guide is only valid for ARO clusters created on version 4.10 or earlier. Clusters created on version 4.11 and later use OVNKubernetes as their Container…
Private ARO Cluster with access via JumpHost
A Quickstart guide to deploying a Private Azure Red Hat OpenShift cluster. Once the cluster is running you will need a way to access the private network that…
ARO Quickstart
A Quickstart guide to deploying an Azure Red Hat OpenShift cluster. Video Walkthrough If you prefer a more visual medium, you can watch Paul Czarkowskiexternal…
Demonstrate GitOps on Managed OpenShift with ArgoCD
Author: Steve Mirmanexternal link (opens in new tab) Video Walkthrough If you prefer a more visual medium, you can watch Steve Mirmanexternal link (opens in new…
Federating System and User metrics to Azure Blob storage in Azure Red Hat OpenShift
By default Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) stores metrics in Ephemeral volumes, and its advised that users do not change this setting. However its not…
Installing Astronomer on a private ARO cluster
see here for public clusters. This assumes you’ve already got a private ARO cluster installed. You could also follow the same instructions to create a…
