This is the second in a series of posts about my experience working with OpenShift and CNV. In this post, I’ll be taking a look at how to expose services on a virtual machine once you’ve git it up and running. TL;DR Overview Connectivity options Direct attachment Using an OpenShift Service Exposing services on NodePorts Exposing services on cluster external IPso Exposing services using a LoadBalancer TL;DR Networking seems to be a weak area for CNV right now.

This is the first in a series of posts about my experience working with OpenShift and CNV (“Container Native Virtualization”, a technology that allows you to use OpenShift to manage virtualized workloads in addition to the containerized workloads for which OpenShift is known). In this post, I’ll be taking a look at the installation experience, and in particular at how restrictions in our local environment interacted with the network requirements of the installer.