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VMware vSphere with Tanzu: Deploy, Configure, Manage (V8)

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€ 2.290,-
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€ 2.725,10
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36613
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In this three-day course, you will learn all about deploying and managing VMware vSphere® with VMware Tanzu® in a VMware vSphere® 8 environment.
Contents

1. introduction to containers and Kubernetes

  • The difference between containers and virtual machines
  • The components of a container system
  • The steps in a basic Docker workflow
  • The importance of Kubernetes
  • Basic architecture of Kubernetes
  • A basic Kubernetes workflow

2. introduction to vSphere with Tanzu

  • vSphere with Tanzu
  • The Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • VMware Tanzu® Mission Control
  • VMware Tanzu® for Kubernetes Operations
  • Purpose of vSphere with Tanzu
  • Capabilities of vSphere with Tanzu
  • The vSphere with Tanzu Supervisor
  • The components of the vSphere with Tanzu Supervisor
  • vSphere Namespaces
  • Supervisor services
  • VM services
  • Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Cluster

3. vSphere with Tanzu: Infrastructure

  • Storage concepts for vSphere with Tanzu
  • Storage guidelines
  • Content Libraries
  • Functionalities of the Container Storage Interface plug-in
  • Storage for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Cluster
  • The vSAN Direct Datastore for vSphere with Tanzu
  • Two network stacks available for vSphere with Tanzu deployments
  • VDS components that vSphere supports with Tanzu
  • NSX components that vSphere with Tanzu supports
  • Supported load balancer solutions 

4. vSphere with Tanzu: Architecture

  • The supervisor architecture
  • Various options for the provision of the supervisor
  • Requirements for the provision of a supervisor
  • License requirements for the supervisor
  • vSphere Namespaces
  • Resources of vSphere namespaces and the Kubernetes object limits
  • Content libraries and VM images
  • VM classes
  • Kubernetes CLI tools for vSphere
  • Authentication types in vSphere with Tanzu
  • vSphere authorizations
  • Roles and authorizations in vSphere Namespaces
  • Tanzu Kubernetes Grid RBAC
  • Authentication methods of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • vSphere with Tanzu services and workloads
  • Support for vSphere with Tanzu services and workloads based on the supervisor deployment types

5. vSphere with Tanzu: Workloads and Services

  • The features of vSphere Pods
  • The capabilities of vSphere Pods
  • Components of vSphere Pods
  • The concept of supervisor services
  • The Supervisor Services catalog and its available services
  • How can supervisor services be added and how can their lifecycle be managed?
  • Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Cluster
  • Components of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Options for the deployment of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Different types of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Requirements for the provision of a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload cluster
  • VM services and use cases
  • The VM service parameters
  • Requirements for the provision of a VM with the VM service
  • 6. day 2 operations
  • How can Kubernetes namespace events be displayed?
  • Ways to monitor the performance and usage of vSphere Pod, Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Cluster and VM
  • The certificate management of the vSphere with Tanzu control plane
  • The certificate management of the load balancer
  • Prerequisites and steps for updating vSphere with Tanzu
  • Supervisor updates
  • Updates of vSphere Namespace
  • The update process of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Clusters
  • Steps for securing the vSphere with Tanzu components
  • How is Supervisor secured?
  • The Velero plugins for vSphere and standalone Velero
  • Installation of Velero on workload clusters
  • How are vSphere with Tanzu workloads backed up and restored with the Velero CLI?
  • The different vSphere with Tanzu protocols
  • Generation of a vSphere with Tanzu support bundles
  • Connect to the supervisor control level nodes with SSH
Your benefit
  • Describe how vSphere with Tanzu fits into the VMware Tanzu® portfolio
  • Describe the concepts and architecture of vSphere with Tanzu
  • Describing vSphere with Tanzu on VMware NSX
  • Describing vSphere with Tanzu on VMware vSphere® Distributed Switch™
  • List the load balancer solutions supported by vSphere with Tanzu
  • Describing the storage components of vSphere with Tanzu
  • Providing and managing supervisors
  • Describe the vSphere pod features and components
  • Deploying and configuring Contour as a supervisor service
  • Deploying and configuring ExternalDNS as a supervisor service
  • Deploy and configure Harbor as a supervisor service
  • Deploy and manage Tanzu Kubernetes grid workload clusters
  • Deploying applications in a vSphere with Tanzu environment
  • Performing backups with Velero 
  • Using the vSphere user interface and command line interface to monitor the health of the vSphere with Tanzu environment
  • Using logs and CLI commands to troubleshoot vSphere with Tanzu environment
trainer
Steffen Richter
Methods

This course consists of training training and is led by a trainer who supervises the participants live. Theory and practice are taught with live demonstrations and practical exercises. The video conferencing software Zoom is used.

Final examination
Recommended for

This course is intended for vSphere administrator and platform operators who are responsible for deploying and managing workloads and services in vSphere with Tanzu.

 

  • Experience with vSphere deployment and management
  • Understanding of Kubernetes and the Kubernetes cluster architecture
Start dates and details

Form of learning

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4.8.2025
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Online
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Do you have questions about training?
Call us on +49 761 595 33900 or write to us at service@haufe-akademie.de or use the contact form.