Application platform that allows devops engineers with the tools to manage and run modern technology stacks. Improves security by adding secure content to container images, has a path to prod, can interact across clusters and cloud.
What is Tanzu Kubernetes cluster ?
It is a full open source Kubernetes container platform that is built, signed and supported by VMware. This runs on supervisor cluster using tanzu Kubernetes grid service.
What is a supervisor cluster?
It is a cluster enabled for tanzu that runs on ESXi compute, NSX-T or vSphere networking, and vSAN or other shared storage. The shared storage is used for vSphere pods and vms running inside the supervisor and pods in Tanzu Kubernetes grid cluster. Devops engineers can run workloads of containers inside vSphere pods.
What is vSphere namespace ?
This is a set of resource boundaries for vSphere pods, vms and tanzu Kubernetes grid clusters. You can set limits for cpu, memory, storage.
What is haproxy with Tanzu?
Haproxy is used when you’re doing vds networking, provides load balancing for tanzu Kubernetes control plane and Kubernetes services. It is open source and used for your workload management
What is a container?
Ready to run software package containing everything you need to run the application including the code, system libraries and settings.
What is a vSphere Pod ?
It is a VM with a small footprint that runs on one or more containers. The vSphere Pod is sized to run that workload.
