VMware vSphere with Tanzu: Deploy and Manage [V7] (en)
This 3-day course focuses on implementing and managing VMware vSphere® with Tanzu. You will discover how vSphere with Tanzu can be used to orchestrate the deployment of Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications in a vSphere environment.
COD: VMT003
Category: VMware Tanzu
DESCRIPTION
COURSE OBJECTIVES
COURSE CONTENT
ADDITIONAL INFO
DESCRIPTION
The course is aimed at experienced system administrators and system integrators responsible for designing and implementing vSphere with Tanzu.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the End of the Course, you will be able to:
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu and use cases in on-premises environments
- Deploy vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe the networking requirements of VMware NSX® for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu on NSX-T Data Center
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu on vSphere Distributed Switch
- Create and manage vSphere with Tanzu namespaces
- Deploy and run container applications on vSphere with Tanzu
- Deploy and configure Harbor
- Describe the VMware Tanzu™ Kubernetes Grid service
- Deploy a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster
- Deploy and container applications on a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster
- Describe the vSphere lifecycle with Tanzu
- Use logs and CLI commands to monitor and troubleshoot vSphere with Tanzu
COURSE CONTENT
1 Introduction to the course
- Introduction and logistics of the course
- Objectives of the course
2 Introduction to containers and Kubernetes
- Describe virtual machines and containers
- Describe container hosts
- Describe container engines
- Describe Dockerfiles
- Describe container images
- Describe the image registry
- Describe the purpose and features of Kubernetes
- Describe YAML manifest files
- Explain pods
- Explain Replica Sets
- Explain services
- Explain the deployment
- Explain network policies
3 Introduction to vSphere with Tanzu
- Introduction to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
- Introduction to the VMware Tanzu portfolio
- Describe the purpose and features of vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe vSphere features with Tanzu
- Describe vSphere components with Tanzu
- Compare vSphere with Tanzu to traditional Kubernetes
- Describe vSphere requirements with Tanzu
- Describe the NSX components required for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe vSphere network topology with Tanzu
- Explain vSphere networking requirements with Tanzu
- Compare NSX network objects to Kubernetes network objects
- Describe the kubectl command line interface
4 vSphere core services with Tanzu
- Explain the core services architecture of vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe vSphere use cases with Tanzu
- Enable vSphere with Tanzu
- Implement Harbor Registry
- Describe a vSphere with Tanzu namespace
- Describe resource quotas
- Explain vSphere authentication and authorization with Tanzu
- Create a namespace
- Use kubectl to interact with vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe the use of kubectl for pod deployment
- Explain scaling a pod deployment
- Explain deleting pods
- Using kubectl to deloyment a pod
- Use kubectl to scale a pod
- Describe the container storage interface
- Explain VM storage policies and persistent volumes
- Monitor Cloud Native Storage
- Create a Persistent Volume
- Describe the NSX Container plugin
- Explain the supervisor cluster network topology
- Explain Container Objects in NSX
- Describe Kubernetes services
- Describe Kubernetes network policies
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu on vSphere Distributed Switch
- Describe Harbor Image Registry
- Explain Harbor vSphere integration with Tanzu
- Enable Harbor
- Transmit images of containers in Harbor
- Deploy containers from Harbor
5 VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service
- Introduce the Kubernetes Cluster API
- Explain the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid service
- Describe the use cases of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid clusters
- Describe enabling Tanzu Kubernetes clusters
- Implement a Tanzu Kubernetes cluster
- Scale a Tanzu Kubernetes cluster
- Explain the life cycle of Tanzu Kubernetes clusters
- Deploy pods in a Tanzu Kubernetes cluster
- Describe monitoring Tanzu Kubernetes clusters
6 Monitoring and troubleshooting
- Describe vSphere monitoring tools with Tanzu
- Describe the troubleshooting tools for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe integration with VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™
- Describe VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe the integration between vSphere with Tanzu and VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe vCenter Server events
- Describe vSvSphere with Tanzu events
- Describe the vSphere collection with Tanzu’s support log bundles
7 vSphere with Tanzu Life Cycle
- Introduce the Kubernetes version
- Explain the Kubernetes release cadence
- Describe the vSphere lifecycle with Tanzu
- Describe the life cycle of NSX components
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu certificate management
ADDITIONAL INFO
Duration– 3 days
Delivery – Flex, Classroom, On Site, Remote
