How to Move IBM App Connect Enterprise to Containers: Part 2(b)

Scenario 2b: Deploy a Simple Flow Onto Red Hat OpenShift Using the App Connect Dashboard

In Scenario 2a we introduced the App Connect 'operator'. This works as a sort of digital assistant to help us look after App Connect containers. In that scenario, we used the operator to deploy a container via the Kubernetes command line. In this scenario, we're going to do exactly the same deployment but instead through a user interface known as the App Connect Dashboard. 

What is the App Connect Dashboard?

The App Connect Dashboard is a user interface that provides a simplified way to deploy BAR files within App Connect containers and administer them once live. Some of the facilities it provides are: