VMware Tanzu Fundamentals ( vmwaretanzu | 14 hours )

• An understanding of cloud computing
• Experience with Kubernetes

Audience

• DevOps engineers
• Developers

VMware Tanzu is a suite of products and solutions for building, running, and managing containerized applications. It helps simplify the operations and lifecycle management of Kubernetes clusters.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers and developers who wish to use VMware Tanzu to build, deploy, and orchestrate cloud-native applications in a VSphere environment.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary environment to start managing Kubernetes clusters with VMWare Tanzu.
• Understand the fundamentals of using VMWare portfolio of products to centralize management of clusters and applications.
• Build, run, deploy, and orchestrate containerized applications using the VMWare Tanzu Kubernetes Grid service.
• Learn how to manage and monitor the lifecycle of VMware Tanzu components in VSphere.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• VMWare Tanzu vs Openshift vs other cloud management tools
• Overview of VMWare Tanzu portfolio and features

Getting Started

• Understanding the VSphere components with Tanzu
• Setting up VSphere with Tanzu
• Configuring cluster networking

Provisioning a Cluster with Kubernetes Grid

• Configuring VMWare Harbor registry
• Integrating Harbor registry with Kubernetes Grid
• Using VMWare Harbor registry

Managing Kubernetes Clusters

• Understanding the Kubernetes cluster API
• Enabling Tanzu Kubernetes Grid service
• Deploying pods to a Tanzu Kubernetes cluster
• Integrating VMWare Tanzu Mission and Control
• Monitoring events and logs
• Backing up and restoring workloads

Troubleshooting

Summary and Next Steps