Operating OpenShift: An SRE Approach to Managing Infrastructure
This book by Rick Rackow and Manuel Dewald is an essential read for anyone delving into Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) with OpenShift. It not only provides insights on managing infrastructure but also integrates practical approaches to handle scalability and availability. With its publication in December 2022, it reflects the latest advancements in the field, making it a current resource. The authors’ expertise shines through in their detailed explanations and real-world applications, ensuring readers can apply what they’ve learned directly to their own environments.

OpenShift in Action
Jamie Duncan and John Osborne deliver a comprehensive guide in “OpenShift in Action”. This book stands out as a resource for developers and operators looking to harness the power of OpenShift. It covers a breadth of topics from the basics to advanced configurations, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned users. The engaging narrative and clear guidance will help readers build, deploy, and manage applications efficiently within OpenShift, marking it as a must-have in your technical library.

OpenShift Multi-Cluster Management Handbook
Giovanni Fontana and Rafael Pecora’s “OpenShift Multi-Cluster Management Handbook” offers deep insights into managing multiple OpenShift clusters effectively. Released in November 2022, this book dives into architecture and pipelines using GitOps, ensuring you have the tools necessary for complex management tasks. The methodologies outlined here will empower you to streamline operations and improve collaboration among teams. It’s the perfect guide for businesses looking to optimize their multi-cluster management strategy.

OpenShift for Developers: A Guide for Impatient Beginners
If you’re new to OpenShift and your patience is wearing thin, Joshua Wood and Brian Tannous have crafted the perfect resource just for you. “OpenShift for Developers” presents complex concepts in a beginner-friendly manner, simplifying the learning curve. Released in October 2021, it combines practical examples and exercises to enhance your understanding while keeping the content accessible. This guide is the perfect stepping stone toward mastering OpenShift for fresh developers.

Hybrid Cloud Apps with OpenShift and Kubernetes
Published in July 2021, “Hybrid Cloud Apps with OpenShift and Kubernetes” by Michael Elder, Jake Kitchener, and Dr. Brad Topol presents a thorough exploration of building highly available applications and services. The book is dense with strategies and real-world use cases that illuminate the advantages of hybrid cloud solutions. This work challenges its readers to think critically about application delivery in a cloud-native world, making it invaluable for IT professionals and enterprises alike.

Mastering OpenShift: Deploy, Manage, and Scale Applications on Kubernetes
Robert Johnson’s “Mastering OpenShift” is a powerhouse of information set for release in January 2025. It promises to equip readers with the necessary skills to deploy, manage, and scale applications seamlessly on Kubernetes. The emphasis on practical skills ensures that readers can immediately implement strategies gained from the book. This title is key for anyone serious about advancing their career in cloud-native environments.

The Kubernetes Book
Nigel Poulton’s “The Kubernetes Book” serves as a definitive reference for understanding Kubernetes, making it an excellent companion to those working with OpenShift. First published in April 2019, it arms its readers with the core knowledge necessary to navigate Kubernetes effectively, and thus, by extension, OpenShift. This accessible guide is perfect for beginners while also offering enough depth for seasoned practitioners to enhance their mastery.

Getting Started with OpenShift
The authors Steve Pousty and Katie Miller provide a valuable introduction to OpenShift in “Getting Started with OpenShift”. Released in July 2014, this guide offers straightforward instructions and helpful tips that make the daunting task of learning OpenShift manageable. Through clear examples and step-by-step instructions, readers will find themselves capable of navigating OpenShift with confidence, ideal for those starting on their cloud journey.

MLOps with Red Hat OpenShift
In “MLOps with Red Hat OpenShift,” authors Ross Brigoli and Faisal Masood share innovative approaches to machine learning operations using OpenShift. Set to be released in January 2024, this book combines cutting-edge MLOps practices with OpenShift’s robust framework, making it an intriguing read for data scientists and DevOps professionals alike. The focus on integrating machine learning workflows within cloud-native environments places it at the forefront of current industry needs.

DevOps with OpenShift: Cloud Deployments Made Easy
Stefano Picozzi, Mike Hepburn, and Noel O’Connor’s “DevOps with OpenShift” simplifies cloud deployments for developers and operations teams. By offering clear strategies designed to enhance collaboration and efficiency in deployments, this book is a practical guide that will make any IT team’s life easier. Published in August 2017, it’s an important resource for professionals seeking to adapt DevOps methodologies to OpenShift, and it remains relevant in today’s fast-evolving IT landscape.
