This document outlines an agenda for a presentation on vSphere 7 With Kubernetes and Tanzu. It includes introductions of the presenters Bernard Park and Prasanna Upperi. The presentation will cover an overview of Tanzu, vSphere with Kubernetes, and Tanzu Mission Control. It will also include demonstrations. The document provides background on the presenters and describes the Tanzu portfolio and key products like Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, vSphere with Kubernetes, and Tanzu Mission Control. It outlines how vSphere with Kubernetes allows using Kubernetes to manage VMs, containers, and other workloads across environments in a standardized way through custom resources.

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vSphere 7 With Kubernetes
Modern Application Infrastructure
Bernard Park Solution Engineer VMware
Prasanna Upperi Solution Engineer VMware

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Agenda
● Introductions
● Quick announcements
○ Polls
○ Questions
● Presentation
○ Tanzu Overview
○ vSphere with Kubernetes
○ Tanzu Mission Control
● Demos
● Q&A

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Prasanna Upperi, Senior Platform Architect, VMware
Trusted Advisor, Senior Platform and Solutions Architect with years
of industry experience in several digital transformation initiatives. As
a Tanzu specialist, Prasanna is obsessed with customer success
and help fortune 500 clients deliver impeccable customer
experience, achieve agility and operational efficiency by architecting
Multi/Hybrid Cloud solutions. Recommend, transform and transition
cloud native applications, container and event driven workloads
from OnPrem to multi cloud architectures. An Infrastructure
Architect by trade, AWS Certified Architect Associate and a Certified
Kubernetes Developer. With the notion of "Use Kubernetes to
Deliver and Manage Kubernetes", Prasanna is helping enterprises
deliver/manage their infrastructure with Kubernetes through Tanzu
portfolio of products from VMware.
Bernard Park, Platform Architect, VMware
A prior Consultant, Bernard Park is a Platform Architect at VMware. He has an extensive background in
application development and architecture and years of experience with Java and Spring. As a Certified
Kubernetes Application Developer, Bernard has helped many enterprises through application
modernization. With his professional expertise in modern cloud platforms, including Tanzu, Cloud
Foundry, and Kubernetes, he works closely with customers every day to change the way they Build,
Run, and Manage software.

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VMware Tanzu
Introducing
Build Modern Apps
Run Enterprise Kubernetes
Manage Kubernetes for Developers AND IT

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VMware Tanzu Portfolio
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
vSphere 7 With Kubernetes | VMware PKS
Single Control Point
Tanzu Mission Control
Modern Applications
Bitnami | Pivotal
Run
Build Manage

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Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
VMware Tanzu
RUN a Kubernetes grid across any environment
Run
vSphere 6.5 / 6.7
VMware Cloud
on AWS Public Clouds Edge
vSphere 7
With Kubernetes
[Future Release]
VMware Tanzu
Kubernetes Grid
Service for
vSphere

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VM App
VM
Database
VM
VM
VM
What’s a workload?
Kubernetes Cluster
Node Node Node
Control Plane
Native Pods
Function 1 Function 2
Function Function
k8s Native
Applications

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Challenges
DevOps VI Admin
Deploy this app
Operate it on Day 2
Tool choice
Ensure availability
Ensure security
Deliver quality of service
Cost control
VM App
VM
Database
VM
VM
VM
Kubernetes Cluster
Node Node Node
Control Plane
Native Pods
Function 1 Function 2
Function Function
k8s Native
Applications

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Using Kubernetes to manage workloads!
kind: VirtualMachine
apiVersion: vms.vmware.com/v1
metadata:
name: COTSapp
spec:
className: large
imageName: my-app.ova
powerState: poweredOn
policy:
restartPolicy: OnFailure
kind: HanaDatabase
apiVersion: hana.sap.com/v1
metadata:
name: ERP database
spec:
nodes: 3
class: extra-large
kind: KubernetesCluster
apiVersion: vks.vmware.com/v1
metadata:
name: My Application
spec:
topology:
workers:
count: 3
class: small
distribution: v1.15.1
kind: Pod
apiVersion: v1
metadata:
name: Function 1
spec:
containers:
- name: func1
image: func1
ports:
- containerPort: 80
VM App
VM
Database
VM
VM
VM
Kubernetes Cluster
Node Node Node
Control Plane
Native Pods
Function 1 Function 2
Function Function
k8s Native
Applications

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Namespace
Namespaces as the unit of management
VM App
VM
Database
VM
VM
VM
Kubernetes Cluster
Node Node Node
Control Plane
Native Pods
Function 1 Function 2
Function Function
k8s Native
Applications

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Namespace
Namespaces as the unit of management
VM App
VM
Database
VM
VM
VM
Kubernetes Cluster
Node Node Node
Control Plane
Native Pods
Function 1 Function 2
Function Function
k8s Native
Applications
Security
• Encrypt all persistent data
• Disallow all ports but 443
• Audit developer changes
Availability
• Failures to tolerate: 2
• Disaster recovery site: us-east
• Hourly snapshots to backup
Access controls
• Users in group app-admin: Write
• Users in group ops: Read Only
• Disallow MySQL
Quality of Service
• Priority: High
• Reserved vCPUs: 128
• Reserved Memory: 1 TB

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Namespace D
Namespace C
VM App
VM
Database
VM
VM
VM
Kubernetes Cluster
Node Node Node
Control Plane
Native Pods
Function 1 Function 2
Function Function
K8s Native
Applications
Application C
Application D
Namespaces map to applications
Namespace B
Namespace A
Kubernetes Cluster VM
Native Pods
Database
Application A
Application B

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vSphere With Kubernetes
On-premises | Hybrid cloud | Public cloud
Tanzu
Kubernetes
Grid Service
ESX NSX vSAN
Or Partner Storage
vCenter
Developer
IT Ops
Virtual
Machine
Service
VMware Cloud Foundation Services
Developer Self-Service Using Kubernetes API
vSphere Supervisor Cluster
Network
Service
Storage
Service
vSphere
Pod
Service
Registry
Service
FCD
FCD
Ecosystem
Services

14. Developer
Native Pods :
• Standard Kubernetes Resource
• Run Directly on ESXi
We have a new
Dev Project and
Need Resources
Supervisor Cluster
ESXi ESXi ESXiESXiESXi ESXiESXi
M
ESXi
M
ESXi
M
Virtual
machine
Kubernetes Cluster
I Need a Jenkins
Pipeline
Kubectl apply –f Jenkins-pods.yaml
Pod Pod Pod
Native
Pods
Kubectl apply –f Virtual-machine.yaml
I Need a VM
VM
Kubectl apply –f kubernetes-cluster.yaml
Virtual machine Operator
ClusterAPI Operator
Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Controller Custom
Resources
Machine
I Need a
Kubernetes
Cluster
Machine
Deployment
Cluster
VM VMVM VMVMVMVMVMVMVMVMVM
Custom Resources:
• Hold Declarative Specification of Objects
• Managed In Standard Way
Kubectl get “object”
Standard
Resources
kind: Pod
apiVersion: v1
metadata:
name: Function 1
spec:
containers:
- name: func1
image: func1
ports:
- containerPort: 80
kind: VirtualMachine
apiVersion: vms.vmware.com/v1
metadata:
name: LegacyApp
spec:
className: large
imageName: my-app.ova
powerState: poweredOn
policy:
restartPolicy: OnFailure
kind: KubernetesCluster
apiVersion: vks.vmware.com/v1
metadata:
name: My Application
spec:
topology:
workers:
count: 3
class: small
distribution: v1.14.1
kind: Postgres
apiVersion: postgres.com/v1
metadata:
name: database
spec:
nodes: 3
class: extra-large
Kubectl apply –f database.yaml
Database Operator
I Need a
Database
Operator
Authentication: Development team
Storage Policy: High-Performance-ssd
Resource Limits: 8Ghz CPU
1 TB RAM
20 TB from High-Performance-ssd
Operators: VM, Kubernetes, Managed Kubernetes
I will create a
Namespace
System Namespace
VM Operator ResourceQuotas
ClusterAPI Operator Rolebindings
Kubernetes Service Operator Storageclasses
Database
VM VM VM
Pod
Namespace
Pod Pod
Namespace
Pod
I Have Visibility
Into K8 From
VCenter

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Centralized management of policy and security for all clusters across all teams
Tanzu Mission Control
Observability &
diagnostics
Provision Attach
Tanzu Mission Control
Identity &
access
Security &
configuration
Audit &
compliance
Data
protection
Connectivity & traffic
management
Optimization
Cluster
lifecycle
management

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Learning Artifacts
● Blog: vSphere 7 and Tanzu Kubernetes Grid = Powerful Platform for Architecting Modern Apps
● Free Kubernetes Level-Up Training: https://kube.academy/
Potential Relevant Next Steps
● Kubernauts On-Site: ½ Day onsite with kubernauts to set-up and containerize a workload with you
● 1:1 for K8s 100-400 Level / Hands-on
● K8s for Ops + Apps: Outcomes driven by High-Performing Teams
● What the hell is included in “Tanzu”...tell me more
How to integrate K8s on vSphere
To catalyze enterprise transformation through software

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Demo

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