VMware Cloud Foundation: Developer Ready Infrastructure Essentials Lab

Solution overview

This lab utilizes VMware Cloud Foundation infrastructure to provide an introduction to the Kubernetes features and capabilities available with VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu.

Lab diagram

Goals and objectives

Kubernetes Overview and Deploying vSphere Pod VM
Deploying Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Adding Capacity to a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Worker Node
Adding Worker Nodes to a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Upgrading a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Enabling the Embedded Image Registry

Hardware and software

5x - ESXi 7.x Hosts running VCF 4.4
SDDC Manager
Virtual Center
NSX Manager
NSX Edge(s)
1x Windows Jumphost
1x Virtual Router providing L3 and BGP for the lab

Contributors

Matt Vollmar

Technical Solutions Engineer

Andy Moser

Technical Solutions Architect - ATC Solutions Development

What's next?

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