Everything about OpenShift

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: OpenShiftA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: RINX 2.0: A Containerized Climate Raster Information Extraction System on OpenShift Cloud EnvironmentInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Hands-On Cloud-Native Microservices with Jakarta EEThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: PaaS for web applications with OpenShift OriginCited 11 times
5. Go sideways: IBM CloudA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: KubernetesA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• PaaS for web applications with OpenShift Origin

  A Lossent, A Rodriguez Peon, A Wagner · 2017 · Journal of Physics: Conference Series · 11 citations

• Automated Pipeline for the Deployment using OpenShift

  Mandepudi Nobel Chowdary, Sankeerth Bussa, Chennupati Kumar Chowdary · 2022 · Procedia Computer Science · 4 citations

• Containerization and Orchestration: Implementing OpenShift and Docker

  Sowmith Daram, Prof.(Dr.) Arpit Jain, Er. Om Goel · 2021 · Innovative Research Thoughts · 2 citations

• WITHDRAWN: Development and deployment of real-time cloud applications on red hat OpenShift and IBM bluemix

  Manyam Sukesh, R. Naveen Kumar, C. Lokanatha Reddy · 2021 · Materials Today: Proceedings · 2 citations

• Resilient Middleware Automation Strategies for Cloud-Native Federal Systems: Integration of OpenShift and Azure with DevOps Pipelines

  Naga Venkata Chaitanya Akula · 2025 · FMDB Transactions on Sustainable Computing Systems · 1 citations

• Optimizing Regional Disaster Recovery in OpenShift: A Multi-Cluster Approach with RHACM and ODF

  Naga Venkata Chaitanya Akula · 2025 · International Journal of Computational Mathematical Ideas · 1 citations

• PERBANDINGAN OPENSHIFT DAN CLOUD FOUNDRY SEBAGAI PLATFORM-AS-A-SERVICE SOFTWARE : STUDI LITERATUR

  Universitas Negeri Medan, Agnes Irene Silitonga, Chintia Ni · 2024 · METHODIKA: Jurnal Teknik Informatika dan Sistem Informasi · 0 citations

• TEMPLATING CORE STRATEGIES DEPLOYING NEW VERSIONS OF SERVICES ON KUBERNETES/OPENSHIFT PLATFORMS

  N. G. Protsenko · 2026 · Informatization and communication · 0 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• RINX 2.0: A Containerized Climate Raster Information Extraction System on OpenShift Cloud Environment

  Devika Jain, Jeff Blossom, Jack Hayes · 2025 · ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences · 0 citations

• A Comparative Analysis of Pivotal Cloud Foundry and OpenShift Cloud Platforms

  IEEE Member: 101425246, USA, Srikanth Reddy Gudi · 2025 · The American Journal of Applied Sciences · 0 citations

• PCF-to-OpenShift Migration ROI: A Cost-Benefit Analysis with CI/CD and Helm Delivery

  Divya Gudavalli · 2025 · Global Business & Economics Journal · 0 citations

• High-Availability Load Balancing for Bare-Metal Kubernetes Clusters: A Design and Evaluation Study of OpenShift MetalLB with BGP and BFD

  Anis Suliman Ali Bakouri · 2026 · International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology · 0 citations

• OpenShift Operators: Automating Complex Application Lifecycle Management

  Surbhi Kanthed - · 2024 · International Journal of Leading Research Publication · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Hands-On Cloud-Native Microservices with Jakarta EELuigi Fugaro, Mauro Vocale · 2019
• Mastering OpenShiftRobert Johnson · 2025
• Hybrid Cloud Apps with OpenShift and KubernetesMichael Elder, Jake Kitchener · 2021
• Playing with Java Microservices on Kubernetes and OpenShiftNebrass Lamouchi · 2018
• Knative CookbookBurr Sutter, Kamesh Sampath · 2020

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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