For quick access I’ve collected the blogs that summarize Tanzu news at VMware Explore US 2022. This page will be updated throughout VMware Explore 2022. Most of the links are coming from this publication, however I found some additional posts that I’ve added to the list. I hope you find it useful.
- Tanzu Build Service:
- VMware Tanzu Build Service 1.3 Is Now Available – more info on bringing your own UBI based OS image.
- Tanzu Application Service:
- Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations:
- Streamline and Secure Kubernetes Adoption Across Clouds with Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations – more about updates to Tanzu Mission Control including EKS lifecycle support and cross-cluster restore of Kubernetes application data. Tanzu Service Mesh now supports customer-owned enterprise certificate authority (CA) and enterprise registries. Also some news on TKO on VxRAIL.
- Tanzu Kubernetes Grid:
- VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid 2.0 Streamlines Kubernetes Orchestration – Learn more about the next iteration of VMware’s Kubernetes distribution Tanzu Kubernetes Grid. TKG 2.0 is part of vSphere 8, In the near future TKG 2.0 should support both Supervisor-based and VM-based management cluster models. More on this in a future publication at viktorious.nl. Also read more about ClusterClass, Manage Topologies and the introduction of Carvel based tooling.
- Tanzu Mission Control:
- Preview Lifecycle Management of Amazon EKS Clusters through Tanzu Mission Control – This is cool, full lifecycle management of Amazon EKS cluster through TMC.
- Drive Tanzu Mission Control Cluster Configuration and Add-ons with Flux CD – More on this new GitOps enabling feature using Flux CD.
- Announcing General Availability of VMware vRealize Automation 8.9 – This article about vRealize Automation 8.9 talks about the integration of Tanzu Mission Control in this version of vRA.
- VMware Tanzu Mission Control Expands Multi-Cloud Data Protection Capabilities – Azure Blob storage is now a supported backup target, also some information on more choices for backup targets.
- Tanzu Observability, now VMware Aria Operations for Application:
- Introducing Unified Observability Platform by VMware Aria Operations for Applications – Some rebranding going on here, actually all cloud management solutions are rebranded “Aria”. Check out this article to learn what this means for the solution formerly called Tanzu Observability.
- Tanzu Service Mesh:
- Tanzu Standard:
- Google Cloud VMware Engine: What’s New in August 2022 (Tanzu Standard on Google Cloud Engine)
- Tanzu Tech Zone:
- Tanzu Application Platform 1.3:
- What’s New in VMware Tanzu: A Preview of Tanzu Announcements at VMware Explore 2022 – Apparently there’s no article solely focussing on TAP 1.3, but this article contains some information.
I hope this was useful, feel free to leave a comment below. Also don’t forget to read the State of Kubernetes 2022 report.
