VMware vSphere with Tanzu: Deploy and Manage [V7] Course Overview
Enroll for 3-day VMware vSphere with Tanzu: Deploy and Manage [V7] training course from this course Solutions accredited by VMware. This course is designed to learn deploying and managing VMware vSphere® with Kubernetes.
Through a blend of hands-on labs and interactive lectures, you will learn about how vSphere with Kubernetes can be used to orchestrate the delivery of Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications in a vSphere environment.
Target Audience:
This training course is recommended for experienced system administrators and system integrators responsible for designing and implementing vSphere with Kubernetes
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe vSphere with Kubernetes and use cases in on-premises environments
- Deploy vSphere with Kubernetes
- Describe the VMware NSX® networking requirements for vSphere with Kubernetes.
- Create and manage vSphere with Kubernetes namespaces
- Deploy and run container applications on vSphere with Kubernetes
- Deploy and configure VMware Harbor
- Describe the VMware Tanzu™ Kubernetes Grid™ service
- Deploy a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster
- Deploy and run container applications on a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster
- Describe the vSphere with Kubernetes lifecycle
- Use logs and CLI commands to monitor and troubleshoot vSphere with Kubernetes
Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes
- Describe virtual machines and containers
- Describe container hosts
- Describe container engines
- Describe Dockerfile
- Describe container images
- Describe image registry
- Describe the purpose and functionality of Kubernetes
- Describe YAML manifest files
- Explain pods
- Explain Replica Sets
- Explain services
- Explain deployments
- Explain network policies
Introduction to vSphere with Tanzu
- Introduce the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
- Introduce the VMware Tanzu™ portfolio
- Describe the purpose and functionality of vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe the capabilities of vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe the components of vSphere with Tanzu
- Contrast vSphere with Tanzu to traditional Kubernetes
- Describe the requirements for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe the NSX components required for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe the network topology of vSphere with Tanzu
- Explain the networking requirements of vSphere with Tanzu
- Compare NSX networking objects with Kubernetes networking objects
- Describe the kubectl command line interface
vSphere with Tanzu Core Services
- Explain the architecture of the vSphere with Tanzu core services
- Describe the use cases of vSphere with Tanzu
- Enable vSphere with Tanzu
- Deploy Harbor Registry
- Describe a vSphere with Tanzu namespace
- Describe resource quotas
- Explain authentication and authorization to vSphere with Tanzu
- Create a namespace
- Use kubectl to interact with vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe using kubectl pod deployment
- Explain scaling a pod deployment
- Explain deleting pods
- Use kubectl to deploy a pod
- Use kubectl to scale a pod
- Describe a Container Storage Interface
- Explain VM Storage Policies and Persistent Volumes
- Monitor Cloud Native Storage
- Create a Persistent Volume
- Describe the NSX Container Plugin
- Explain 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 integration with vSphere with Tanzu
- Enable Harbor
- Push container images to Harbor
- Deploy containers from Harbor
VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid service
- Introduce Kubernetes Cluster API
- Explain Tanzu Kubernetes Grid service
- Describe the use cases for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid clusters
- Describe enabling Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
- Deploy a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
- Scale a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
- Explain the life cycle of Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
- Deploy pods to a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
- Describe monitoring of Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Describe the monitoring tools for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe the troubleshooting tools for vSphere with Tanzu
- Describe VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ integration
- Describe VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe the integration between vSphere with Tanzu and VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe vCenter Server events
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu events
- Describe gathering vSphere with Tanzu support log bundles
vSphere with Tanzu Life Cycle
- Introduce Kubernetes version
- Explain Kubernetes release cadence
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu life cycle
- Describe NSX component life cycle
- Describe vSphere with Tanzu Certificate Management