Configuring Database for Tanzu Application Platform (TAP v1.1) GUI

You might have noticed that when tap-gui pod is restarted, you loose the catalog from TAP GUI and this is the default nature of TAP. In order to persist those entries, you need to configure an external database and update the tap-gui package. In this post, I will help to with the steps to configure …

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Deploying Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) Windows Workload Cluster

Starting with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) 1.5.2, you can deploy Windows workload clusters. I tried this and on a vSphere 7.x environment and will share a step by step instructions with you in this post. In my lab environment, I have tried deploying two Windows workload clusters and one linux workload cluster managed using same …

Profiles in Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) v1.1

VMware released Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) v1.1 few weeks back and there are many new features in it. One of the important feature is additional profiles. If you have looked at TAP 1.0, there was mainly two profiles i.e. full and light but in this release, light profile is going away and four more profile …

Enabling Microsoft Azure Authenticator for Tanzu Application Platform (TAP)

In this blog post, I will help you to configure Microsoft Azure Authenticator for Tanzu Application Platform GUI to allow an authenticated users login. There are several providers that you can configure and Azure authenticator is one of them that we will talk int his post. Once authentication is enabled, you will get TAP UI …

Configuring SSL Certificate for Tanzu Application Platform GUI

When you setup TAP for the first time, you will not have SSL certificate configured for TAP GUI. In this blog post, I will demonstrate the step by step instructions to configure SSL certificate. Pre-requirements TAP Is installed and TAP UI is accessible with httpYou have SSL certificate created for TAP GUI. e.g. using Let's …

Managing EKS Anywhere running on vSphere using Tanzu Mission Control

VMware Tanzu Mission Control™ is a centralized management platform for consistently operating and securing your Kubernetes infrastructure and modern applications across multiple teams and clouds. In this post, I will demonstrate step by step instructions to deploy and EKS anywhere cluster on vSphere environment, attach it to Tanzu Mission Control and then perform few management …

Setting up Multicluster Tanzu Application Platform 1.1

Tanzu Application Platform delivers a superior developer experience for enterprises building and deploying cloud-native applications on Kubernetes. It enables application teams to get to production faster by automating source-to-production pipelines. It clearly defines the roles of developers and operators so they can work collaboratively and integrate their efforts. VMware released TAP 1.1 with several new …