Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Host: Stu Miniman
Guest: Daniel Messer
Production: Rohan Venkatram
🚀 OpenShift 4.22 is here!
In this episode of In the Clouds with Stu, we're exploring OpenShift's next iteration, and what it means for platform teams, developers, and AI practitioners building the next generation of enterprise applications.
Joining Stu is Daniel Messer, Senior Director of Product Management at Red Hat, where he leads teams helping customers adopt community-powered, AI-enabled, and sovereign enterprise platforms. Daniel is deeply involved in cloud-native technologies, AI-driven product management, and helping teams embrace modern AI workflows and tools such as Claude and generative AI assistants.
📅 Released in June 2026, OpenShift 4.22 introduces major advancements across networking, infrastructure operations, workload orchestration, and AI enablement - continuing Red Hat's commitment to delivering a powerful, enterprise-ready hybrid cloud platform.
Together, Stu and Daniel will unpack the key innovations in OpenShift 4.22 and discuss how organizations can modernize their platforms, simplify operations, and prepare for an AI-driven future.
🔎 Topics include:
🌐 Networking & Platform Foundations
- EVPN support and modern network architectures
- Seamless migration capabilities
- Infrastructure modernization and operational simplification
⚙️ Kubernetes & Workload Management
- Karpenter and intelligent node autoscaling
- Improving cluster efficiency and resource utilization
- What's changing for platform engineering teams
🧠 AI & Intelligent Applications
- JobSet for large-scale AI and batch workloads
- MCP Server and MCP Gateway capabilities
- Building AI-native applications on OpenShift
- OpenShift AI and enterprise AI adoption
🏢 Enterprise Strategy
- Sovereign cloud considerations
- Hybrid cloud and application modernization
- The future of AI-enabled enterprise platforms
💡 Whether you're running production Kubernetes environments, evaluating AI infrastructure, or planning your OpenShift roadmap, this episode offers valuable insights into what's new today - and what's coming next.
📅 Join us live on Thursday, June 25 at 10:00 AM ET!
👇 What OpenShift 4.22 feature are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments!
…
Want to learn more?
Try Red Hat OpenShift:
https://red.ht/3Haxapr
Follow us:
Stu Miniman https://stu.bsky.social
Red Hat linkedin.com/company/red-hat
Subscribe to Red Hat's YouTube channel:
youtube.com/redhat/?sub_confirmation=1
About OpenShift:
Red Hat OpenShift is an enterprise Kubernetes application platform for building, deploying, and managing applications across hybrid cloud environments.
#OpenShift #OpenShift422 #RedHat #Kubernetes #CloudNative #HybridCloud #PlatformEngineering #AI #OpenShiftAI #EnterpriseAI #MCP #Karpenter #JobSet #EVPN #CloudComputing #InTheClouds #DanielMesser #RedHat
Host: Stu Miniman
Guest: Daniel Messer
Production: Rohan Venkatram
🚀 OpenShift 4.22 is here!
In this episode of In the Clouds with Stu, we're exploring OpenShift's next iteration, and what it means for platform teams, developers, and AI practitioners building the next generation of enterprise applications.
Joining Stu is Daniel Messer, Senior Director of Product Management at Red Hat, where he leads teams helping customers adopt community-powered, AI-enabled, and sovereign enterprise platforms. Daniel is deeply involved in cloud-native technologies, AI-driven product management, and helping teams embrace modern AI workflows and tools such as Claude and generative AI assistants.
📅 Released in June 2026, OpenShift 4.22 introduces major advancements across networking, infrastructure operations, workload orchestration, and AI enablement - continuing Red Hat's commitment to delivering a powerful, enterprise-ready hybrid cloud platform.
Together, Stu and Daniel will unpack the key innovations in OpenShift 4.22 and discuss how organizations can modernize their platforms, simplify operations, and prepare for an AI-driven future.
🔎 Topics include:
🌐 Networking & Platform Foundations
- EVPN support and modern network architectures
- Seamless migration capabilities
- Infrastructure modernization and operational simplification
⚙️ Kubernetes & Workload Management
- Karpenter and intelligent node autoscaling
- Improving cluster efficiency and resource utilization
- What's changing for platform engineering teams
🧠 AI & Intelligent Applications
- JobSet for large-scale AI and batch workloads
- MCP Server and MCP Gateway capabilities
- Building AI-native applications on OpenShift
- OpenShift AI and enterprise AI adoption
🏢 Enterprise Strategy
- Sovereign cloud considerations
- Hybrid cloud and application modernization
- The future of AI-enabled enterprise platforms
💡 Whether you're running production Kubernetes environments, evaluating AI infrastructure, or planning your OpenShift roadmap, this episode offers valuable insights into what's new today - and what's coming next.
📅 Join us live on Thursday, June 25 at 10:00 AM ET!
👇 What OpenShift 4.22 feature are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments!
…
Want to learn more?
Try Red Hat OpenShift:
https://red.ht/3Haxapr
Follow us:
Stu Miniman https://stu.bsky.social
Red Hat linkedin.com/company/red-hat
Subscribe to Red Hat's YouTube channel:
youtube.com/redhat/?sub_confirmation=1
About OpenShift:
Red Hat OpenShift is an enterprise Kubernetes application platform for building, deploying, and managing applications across hybrid cloud environments.
#OpenShift #OpenShift422 #RedHat #Kubernetes #CloudNative #HybridCloud #PlatformEngineering #AI #OpenShiftAI #EnterpriseAI #MCP #Karpenter #JobSet #EVPN #CloudComputing #InTheClouds #DanielMesser #RedHat
