Setting up Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) v1.4 on OpenShift Cluster running on Lenovo ThinkSystem Baremetal Servers

In this blog post, I will setup Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) 1.4 on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) v4.11 running on Lenovo ThinkSystems. In my view, this is the combination of two great products where TAP is focused on developer productivity by providing in built capabilities for DevSecOps, code generation through accelerators and many …

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Deploying Tanzu Application Platform 1.2 on Amazon EKS using AWS QuickStart

This Quick Start reference deployment guide provides step-by-step instructions for deploying the Tanzu Application Platform 1.2 within an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) clusters. Following are the two deployment options supported: TAP Deployment in a new VPC https://aws-quickstart.s3.amazonaws.com/quickstart-vmware-tanzu-application-platform/templates/aws-tap-entrypoint-new-vpc.template.yaml TAP Deployment with an existing VPC https://aws-quickstart.s3.amazonaws.com/quickstart-vmware-tanzu-application-platform/templates/aws-tap-entrypoint-existing-vpc.template.yaml Depending on which method you opt for deployment, download …

Generating TechDocs for TAP Catalogs

After installing TAP and importing few catalog items, you might have noticed whether View Techdocs options is disabled or even if it is enabled, you see the following error when clicking on View Techdocs options. In this blog post, I will help you to generate TechDocs and publish them on AWS S3 and finally update …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Installing TAP using TMC Catalog on an EKS Cluster

Are you looking for Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) installation using a graphical and simple method? then this blog post is for you:) .. In this blog post, you will learn to setup TAP 1.0.1 on an EKS cluster using TMC catalog. Pre-requirement EKS cluster is created and you have administrative permissionsTMC accessTanzu Network accessEKS Cluster …

Setup Tekton Dashboard to view Tekton Pipelineruns created by Tanzu Application Platform testing Supply Chain

Tekton Dashboard In this post, I will discuss about deploying Tekton Dashboard on a K8S cluster where Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) is running and also, how Tekton Dashboard can help you to view pipeline runs created when you use TAP testing or testing & scanning supply chains. Background: When you deploy a Tanzu Application Platform …