VMware Tanzu Mission Control: Management and Operations 2022 (en)
Throughout this course we will focus on using VMware Tanzu® Mission Control™ for provisioning and managing Kubernetes clusters. This course explains how to apply access, image registry, network, security, quotas, and custom policies in Kubernetes environments. In regards to cluster provisioning and management, the course focuses on deploying, updating, backing up and monitoring Kubernetes clusters on VMware vSphere® with VMware Tanzu® and also covers package management using the VMware catalog Tanzu Mission Control.
COD: VMT004
Category: VMware Tanzu
The course is intended for operators and application owners who are responsible for implementing and managing policies for multiple Kubernetes clusters in on-premises and public cloud environments.
Prerequisites
- Experience deploying and managing multiple Kubernetes clusters
- Experience with Kubernetes RBAC, network policies, resource quotas, and pod security policies
At the End of the course, you will be able to:
- Describe the architecture of Tanzu Mission Control
- Configure user and group access
- Create access, image registry, network, security, quota, and custom policies
- Connect your on-premises vSphere cluster with Tanzu Supervisor to VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Create, manage and backup Tanzu Kubernetes clusters
- Perform cluster inspections
- Manage packages in clusters
- Monitor and secure Kubernetes environments
1 Introduction to the course
- Introduction and logistics of the course
- Objectives of the course
2 Introduction to VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- VMware Tanzu Mission Control explains
- List the problems that VMware Tanzu Mission Control solves
- Request access to VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe VMware Cloud services
- Describe organizational roles in VMware Cloud services
- Describe the service roles in VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Create and manage groups in VMware Cloud services
- Describe the VMware Tanzu Mission Control architecture
- Describe the VMware Tanzu Mission Control resource hierarchy
3 Cluster management
- Describe the steps of connecting a Kubernetes cluster to VMware Tanzu Mission Control.
- Describe the connectivity requirements
- Describing health conditions
- Describe the steps for registering a management cluster in VMware Tanzu Mission Control
- Describe a management cluster
- Describe provisioners
- Describe the purpose of a cloud provider account
- Describe the steps for provisioning a cluster on the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
- Describe how clusters are scaled and upgraded
- Describe the purpose of cluster inspections
- Describe the purpose of Tanzu Observability
- Describe the purpose of Tanzu Service Mesh Advanced
- Describe VMware Tanzu Mission Control data protection
- Describe the VMware Tanzu Mission Control catalog
- Describe the installation and management of packages
4 Policy management
- Describe the policy model
- Describe the types of policies available
- Describe how access policies grant users access to various resources
- Explain how image registry policies restrict the extraction of container images from image registries.
- Describe how network policies are applied to clusters
- Describe how security policies control the deployment of pods in a cluster
- Describe how quota policies manage resource consumption in clusters
- Describe how custom policies implement specialized policies that govern Kubernetes clusters
- Describe how Policy Insights reports Tanzu Mission Control policy issues.
Duration– 2 days
Delivery – Flex, Classroom, On Site, Remote
