1 Course Introduction

• Introduction and course logistics

• Course Objectives

2 Introducing VMware Tanzu Mission Control

• Describe VMware Tanzu Mission Control

• Describe vSphere with Tanzu

• Describe Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

• Describe VMware Tanzu® for Kubernetes Operations

• Describe how to manage Kubernetes clusters

• Explain VMware Tanzu Mission Control Self-Managed

• Describe VMware Aria Operations™ for Applications

• Describe VMware Tanzu® Service Mesh™ Advanced edition

• Describe VMware Aria Automation™

• List the open-source integrations

• Describe VMware Cloud™ services

• Describe the VMware Cloud services Catalog

• Explain how to access VMware Tanzu Mission Control

3 VMware Tanzu Mission Control Access Tools

• Explain VMware Cloud services and enterprise federation

• Describe VMware Cloud services roles

• Explain multifactor authentication

• Describe the VMware Tanzu Mission Control UI

• List the components of the VMware Tanzu Mission Control UI

• Describe the VMware Tanzu CLI

• Install the Tanzu CLI

• Describe the VMware Tanzu Mission Control API

• Access the VMware Tanzu Mission Control API

4 Management Clusters

• Outline the steps for registering a management cluster to VMware Tanzu Mission Control

• Discuss what a management cluster is

• Describe provisioners

• Explain the purpose of a cloud provider account

• Describe Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service

• Create Amazon Web Services credentials

• Describe Azure Kubernetes Service

5 Workload Clusters

• Describe VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters

• Explain how to create a cluster

• Explain how to configure a cluster

• Describe Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service workload clusters

• Describe Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service workload clusters

• Explain how to attach a Kubernetes cluster

• Explain how to verify the connections to the cluster

• Describe cluster health

6 Policy Management

• Describe the policy model

• Describe the available policy types

• Explain how access policies grant users access to different resources

• Explain how image registry policies restrict from which image registries container images can be pulled

• Outline how network policies are applied to clusters

• Discuss how security policies control deployment of pods in a cluster

• Discuss how quota policies manage resource consumption in your clusters

• Discuss how custom policies implement specialized policies that govern your Kubernetes clusters

• Describe mutation policies

• Explain how Policy Insights reports VMware Tanzu Mission Control policy issues

7 VMware Tanzu Mission Control Catalog

• Describe the VMware Tanzu Mission Control catalog

• Explain how to install packages

• Describe network packages

• Describe Fluent-Bit

• Explain Prometheus and Grafana

• Describe Harbor

• Describe Flux

• Describe Helm

• Describe Git repositories

8 Day 2 Operations

• Describe VMware Tanzu Mission Control Data Protection

• Describe the purpose of cluster inspections

• Identify the life cycle management options supported for the different workload cluster types

• List the steps to scale, upgrade, and delete clusters

VMware Data Center Virtualization: Core Technical Skills

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