VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid: Install, Configure, Manage [V2.5] (TKGICM2) – מתווה

מתווה קורס מפורט

1 Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives

2 Introducing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

  • Describe Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Describe VMware vSphere® with VMware Tanzu®
  • Describe VMware Tanzu® Mission ControlTM
  • Describe VMware Tanzu® for Kubernetes Operations
  • Describe the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid components
  • Discuss bootstrapping multiple Tanzu Kubernetes Grid instances
  • Describe vSphere Namespaces
  • Describe the benefits of registering with VMware Tanzu Mission Control

3 CLI Tools and Cluster API

  • Describe the Tanzu CLI and plug-ins
  • Describe the Kubernetes CLI Tools for vSphere
  • Describe the Carvel tool set
  • Describe Cluster API
  • List the infrastructure providers
  • Detail the Cluster API controllers
  • List the Cluster API custom resource definitions

4 Authentication

  • Define Kubernetes roles and RBAC API objects
  • Define Pinniped and OpenID Connect
  • Define Dex and LDAP authentication
  • Define VMware vCenter® Single Sign-On integration with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Identify the management cluster authentication components
  • Describe the Pinniped workflow in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on a management cluster
  • Describe vSphere Namespace permissions and roles
  • Define authentication using vCenter Single Sign-On
  • Define authentication using external identity providers
  • Identify the authentication options for kubectl and the Tanzu CLI

5 Load Balancers

  • Explain load balancing in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Describe the different load balancers that integrate with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Describe the components of VMware NSX® Advanced Load BalancerTM
  • Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid integrates with NSX Advanced Load Balancer

6 VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on vSphere

  • Outline the requirements for deploying a supervisorcluster in a vSphere environment
  • Describe the different options for deploying the supervisor cluster
  • Describe the licensing requirements for supervisor clusters
  • List the steps to install a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid supervisor cluster and retrieve its status
  • Describe how to apply a full license to the supervisor cluster
  • List the requirements for deploying a management cluster in a vSphere environment
  • List the requirements for a bootstrap machine
  • List the requirements for Internet-restricted environments
  • Explain how the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid version relates to specific OVA versions
  • Describe the optional configuration for deploying a management cluster in a vSphere environment
  • List the steps to install a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid management cluster
  • Summarize the creation of a management cluster
  • Define the commands available for working with management clusters
  • List the steps to register Tanzu Kubernetes Grid management clusters with VMware Tanzu Mission Control

7 Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Workload Clusters

  • List the options for deploying Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Describe the different types of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid clusters are created
  • Describe the VMs that are included in a workload cluster
  • Describe the components of a workload cluster
  • Describe the difference between machine images and custom machine images
  • List the available customizations
  • Explain how to build custom images
  • Describe how to use custom images
  • Describe the commands available for working with workload clusters
  • Explain how to scale workload clusters
  • Describe machine health checks

8 Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Packages

  • Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid uses packages
  • Identify the different package repositories
  • Describe the different types of packages and their dependencies
  • Define auto-managed packages
  • Identify the auto-managed packages that are installed to every cluster and those that are installed based on configuration
  • Explain how auto-managed packages are installed and configured
  • Define CLI-managed packages
  • Explain how CLI-managed packages are installed and configured
  • Use the Tanzu CLI to configure and install optional packages and repositories

9 Configuring and Managing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Networking Packages

  • Describe cert-manager
  • Explain how to install cert-manager
  • Describe the Contour ingress controller
  • Explain how to install Contour
  • Describe service discovery
  • Describe ExternalDNS
  • Detail the configuration options for BIND servers
  • Explain how to install ExternalDNS
  • Describe Multus
  • Describe Multus pod configuration
  • Describe Whereabouts
  • Explain how to install Multus and Whereabouts

10 Configuring and Managing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Operation and Analytics Packages

  • Describe Fluent Bit
  • Detail the logs that Fluent Bit collects
  • Describe basic Fluent Bit configuration
  • Explain how to install Fluent Bit
  • Describe Prometheus
  • Describe Grafana
  • Describe the Harbor image registry
  • Explain Harbor vulnerability scanning

11 Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Day 2 Operations

  • Explain the process of authenticating Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Identify the method of creating restricted rolebased access to components inside a workload cluster
  • Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid integrates with NSX Advanced Load Balancer for ingress
  • Describe VMware Tanzu® Application PlatformTM
  • List the steps to install Tanzu Application Platform on Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Describe the prerequisites and steps for upgrading Tanzu Kubernetes Grid instances
  • Describe the prerequisites and steps for updating Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
  • Understand how VMware Tanzu Mission Control manages the life cycle of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Define Velero Plugin for vSphere and standalone Velero
  • Describe Velero Plugin for vSphere
  • Identify the steps to install Velero on workload clusters
  • Explain how to back up and restore workload clusters with the Velero CLI and VMware Tanzu Mission Control

12 Troubleshooting Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

  • Describe the various Tanzu Kubernetes Grid logs
  • Explain how to review the Cluster API controller logs
  • Identify the location of the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid logs
  • Explain the purpose of Crash Diagnostics
  • Describe how to use SSH to connect to Tanzu Kubernetes Grid nodes
  • Explain how to troubleshoot package installation errors