Red Hat Summit: Connect

Virtual Labs Day 

December 6, 2021

For guided exploration of IT trends and innovations, check out our no-cost Virtual Labs Day. These instructor-led labs complement the offerings provided as part of our in-person Red Hat® Summit: Connect events.

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You can pick up to two 2.5-hour, limited-capacity labs at no cost as part of registering for Virtual Labs Day, and you will be added to a waitlist if your choice is full.

Times listed are in Eastern Time (UTC -5). Topics and scheduling are subject to change.

Abstracts for December

December 6, 2021

A practical introduction to container security

9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET

A series of hands-on exercises will introduce the concepts, challenges, and best practices associated with deploying containers in a secure fashion using container tools included with Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 8.

Multicloud application integration

9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET

Examine the process of building a cloud-native application that uses two OpenShift clusters and gain an understanding of the benefits of event-processing data, efficient resource utilization, and using a service mesh for microservices.

Quarkus hands-on practices for Spring developers

9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET

Covering Spring Web, DI, Data, JPA, and Cache refactoring practices, this lab guides attendees through the refactoring of existing Spring Boot applications to Kubernetes-native applications on Quarkus for Spring developers.

Ansible network automation

9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET

This comprehensive beginner’s guide to automating popular network center devices via Ansible® Playbooks will cover how to pull facts from devices, build templated network configurations, and scale with the automation controller.

SAP digital platform

12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

Extend your SAP S/4HANA® environment by finding out how to integrate cloud-native applications based on microservices with SAP systems, then building and deploying them using continuous integration/continous delivery and hybrid cloud strategies.

Hands-on data pipelines: Automated X-Ray images analysis

12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

Without needing prior AI/ML knowledge, find out how to create a data pipeline that uses tools from Red Hat’s portfolio to ingest and classify chest X-ray images, anonymize the results, and retrain and automatically redeploy a new model.

Defend yourself with Red Hat Enterprise Linux security technologies

12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

Learn how to proactively defend against security attacks and breaches by implementing network security, access management, and data security through the technologies available in the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Containerizing applications: Existing and new

12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

Discover container fundamentals, including the basics of building container images, containerizing existing applications, and deploying containerized applications to Kubernetes-based platforms such as Red Hat OpenShift® Container Platform.

Machine learning workflows on Red Hat OpenShift Data Science

3 p.m. - 6 p.m. ET

Walk through a real business use case to see how the new Red Hat OpenShift Data Science service and other open source tools can be used to engineer, train, and deploy a machine learning model and workloads.

The definitive Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

3 p.m. - 6 p.m. ET

Examining topics such as ease of use, security, performance, and management, our self-paced exercises will help you to develop familiarity and comfort with core and updated capabilities of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Make plans now to attend Virtual Labs Day

After you have chosen the two instructor-led labs that you are most interested in, you can indicate these choices when you register for Virtual Labs Day. Remember to check your inbox for more information on your upcoming labs and our agenda.

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