Create applications by deploying container image

You can use an external image registry or an image stream tag from an internal registry to deploy an application on your cluster.

Prerequisites

  • You have logged in to the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform web console and are in the Developer perspective.

Procedure

  1. In the +Add view, click Container images to view the Deploy Images page.

  2. In the Image section:

    1. Select Image name from external registry to deploy an image from a public or a private registry, or select Image stream tag from internal registry to deploy an image from an internal registry.

    2. Select an icon for your image in the Runtime icon tab.

  3. In the General section:

    1. In the Application name field, enter a unique name for the application grouping.

    2. In the Name field, enter a unique name to identify the resources created for this component.

  4. In the Resource type section, select the resource type to generate:

    1. Select Deployment to enable declarative updates for Pod and ReplicaSet objects.

    2. Select DeploymentConfig to define the template for a Pod object, and manage deploying new images and configuration sources.

    3. Select Serverless Deployment to enable scaling to zero when idle.

  5. Click Create. You can view the build status of the application in the Topology view.

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