How we turned OpenShift installation into a smart chatbot-driven experience

206 · Red Hat · Jan. 28, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Summary
The blog post describes the development of a chatbot-driven installation experience for Red Hat OpenShift, transforming traditional installation methods into an interactive conversation. It highlights the integration of AI, including the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Llama Stack, to simplify the user experience. The article covers key decisions made, challenges faced, and the innovative solutions implemented, such as maintaining conversation history and ensuring security during deployment. Ultimately, the project evolved from an internal experiment to a production-ready tool for facilitating OpenShift installations.