Chapter 4. Technology Preview features
Some features in this release are currently in Technology Preview. This section describes the Technology Preview features in Red Hat Service Interconnect 2.0.
Technology Preview features are not supported with Red Hat production service level agreements (SLAs) and might not be functionally complete. Red Hat does not recommend using them in production. These features provide early access to upcoming product features, enabling customers to test functionality and provide feedback during the development process. For more information about the support scope of Red Hat Technology Preview features, see Technology Preview Features Support Scope.
- CLI
- You can use the Skupper CLI to create sites, link sites and expose services on Kubernetes and local systems.
- Local system sites
- You can create Podman, Docker and Linux sites and link those sites to your application network, however these sites are technology preview for support purposes.
- Exposing pods by name
- You can create connectors using pod names to expose those pods on the application network.
- Exposing services from other namespaces
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You can expose services, for example, deployments, from namespaces other than the site namespace. This feature uses the
AttachedConnector
resource. - Network observer
- You can deploy the Network observer to provide the Network console and an API to monitor the application network.