Red Hat OpenShift Administration II: Configuring a Production Cluster (DO280) Training in Spain

Configure, secure, and manage Red Hat OpenShift clusters for enterprise-grade workloads.

The Red Hat OpenShift Administration II: Configuring a Production Cluster (DO280) Training in Spain equips system and platform administrators with the skills needed to manage production OpenShift clusters that host multiple applications and development teams.

Participants will learn to configure authentication and authorization, multi-tenancy, network and application security, and to manage OpenShift add-ons via Operators. The course also covers enabling developer self-service, managing cluster updates, and deploying applications that require advanced privileges such as CI/CD pipelines, monitoring agents, and security tools.

This course is based on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 and applies to all deployment types, including ROSA, ARO, and OpenShift Container Platform.

By the end of this Red Hat OpenShift Administration II: Configuring a Production Cluster (DO280) Training in Spain, you will have gained knowledge and skills in the following areas:

• Deploy applications using manifests, Helm, Kustomize, and templates.

• Configure user and application authentication and authorization.

• Secure internal and external network traffic with policies and routes.

• Manage Kubernetes resources declaratively for predictable deployments.

• Enable developer self-service safely within multi-team environments.

• Manage Operator and cluster lifecycle updates.

• Run privileged or restricted workloads securely.

Impact on the Organization

Organizations adopting Red Hat OpenShift benefit from a secure, reliable, and scalable application platform built on Kubernetes.

This course enables IT teams to:

• Manage multi-tenant OpenShift environments efficiently.

• Standardize operational processes across cloud and on-premise infrastructures.

• Strengthen application security and compliance with Kubernetes-native tools.

• Collaborate with Red Hat SRE teams when using managed OpenShift services (e.g., ROSA, ARO).

By mastering these skills, organizations ensure consistent performance, improved developer productivity, and operational resilience across all environments.

Impact on the Individual

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Configure authentication, authorization, and role-based access for OpenShift users.
• Manage and secure multi-tenant environments for multiple teams.
• Deploy, monitor, and update applications using OpenShift’s declarative resources.
• Configure and maintain Operator-based add-ons for enhanced functionality.
• Secure workloads that require elevated privileges.
• Perform OpenShift cluster upgrades and maintain high availability during updates.

These skills prepare you to perform the daily responsibilities of an OpenShift cluster administrator across on-premise, cloud, or managed environments.