From 4e673965bcec9071d82333a404df8a8146d3223b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Dodson Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:31:01 -0400 Subject: Add v1.6 content --- .../files/examples/v1.6/db-templates/README.md | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+) create mode 100644 roles/openshift_examples/files/examples/v1.6/db-templates/README.md (limited to 'roles/openshift_examples/files/examples/v1.6/db-templates/README.md') diff --git a/roles/openshift_examples/files/examples/v1.6/db-templates/README.md b/roles/openshift_examples/files/examples/v1.6/db-templates/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a36d7ba7d --- /dev/null +++ b/roles/openshift_examples/files/examples/v1.6/db-templates/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +OpenShift 3 Database Examples +============================= + +This directory contains example JSON templates to deploy databases in OpenShift. +They can be used to immediately instantiate a database and expose it as a +service in the current project, or to add a template that can be later used from +the Web Console or the CLI. + +The examples can also be tweaked to create new templates. + + +## Ephemeral vs. Persistent + +For each supported database, there are two template files. + +Files named `*-ephemeral-template.json` use +"[emptyDir](https://docs.openshift.org/latest/dev_guide/volumes.html)" volumes +for data storage, which means that data is lost after a pod restart. +This is tolerable for experimenting, but not suitable for production use. + +The other templates, named `*-persistent-template.json`, use [persistent volume +claims](https://docs.openshift.org/latest/architecture/additional_concepts/storage.html#persistent-volume-claims) +to request persistent storage provided by [persistent +volumes](https://docs.openshift.org/latest/architecture/additional_concepts/storage.html#persistent-volumes), +that must have been created upfront. + + +## Usage + +### Instantiating a new database service + +Use these instructions if you want to quickly deploy a new database service in +your current project. Instantiate a new database service with this command: + + $ oc new-app /path/to/template.json + +Replace `/path/to/template.json` with an appropriate path, that can be either a +local path or an URL. Example: + + $ oc new-app https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openshift/origin/master/examples/db-templates/mongodb-ephemeral-template.json + +The parameters listed in the output above can be tweaked by specifying values in +the command line with the `-p` option: + + $ oc new-app examples/db-templates/mongodb-ephemeral-template.json -p DATABASE_SERVICE_NAME=mydb -p MONGODB_USER=default + +Note that the persistent template requires an existing persistent volume, +otherwise the deployment won't ever succeed. + + +### Adding a database as a template + +Use these instructions if, instead of instantiating a service right away, you +want to load the template into an OpenShift project so that it can be used +later. Create the template with this command: + + $ oc create -f /path/to/template.json + +Replace `/path/to/template.json` with an appropriate path, that can be either a +local path or an URL. Example: + + $ oc create -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openshift/origin/master/examples/db-templates/mongodb-ephemeral-template.json + template "mongodb-ephemeral" created + +The new template is now available to use in the Web Console or with `oc +new-app`. + + +## More information + +The usage of each supported database image is further documented in the links +below: + +- [MySQL](https://docs.openshift.org/latest/using_images/db_images/mysql.html) +- [PostgreSQL](https://docs.openshift.org/latest/using_images/db_images/postgresql.html) +- [MongoDB](https://docs.openshift.org/latest/using_images/db_images/mongodb.html) -- cgit v1.2.3