August 30, 2024

Tanzu What’s New - August 30,2024 Edition

Don't worry if you missed VMware Explore 2024 - we've got you covered! Our team is excited to bring you the latest updates, insights, and innovations from the world of Tanzu! Product Updates:• Catch Up the recordings of all Tanzu Product portfolio sessions This week's releases with New Features and Improvements• TAP1.12  and TKGm 2.5.2  • Stemcell Jammy releases  • Tanzu Product Security UpdatesKnowledgebase articles - Get Quick Solutions to Common Issues• TAS and TKGI troubleshooting KB articlesStay ahead of the curve with our latest blogs:• VMware Tanzu AI Solutions • Unveil Tanzu Platform 10 • Tanzu Data bring significant enhancements • Latest Innovations for VMware Tanzu SpringDon't miss our upcoming webinars:•  Sneak Peek of VMware Explore feat • Announcement Roundup for those who missed VMware Explore 2024Take the next step in your Tanzu journey. Stay Current with the Latest Updates!!

 


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VMware Tanzu Explore 2024 Session Recap
Tanzu Platform

Tanzu Platform for K8s

Tanzu Platform for CF

Tanzu Data

Tanzu AI Solutions

SpringOne

Other

VMware Tanzu Product Releases 
In this section, we will add releases information on Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry, Tanzu Platform for Kubernetes, Tanzu Data Services, and Tanzu Spring Essentials Products that are part of Tanzu Platform and Standalone solutions along with its release date and release notes. 

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Product Name Version Release Date Related Links
VMware Tanzu Platform for Kubernetes
VMware Tanzu Application Platform (TAP)
Check Release Notes for Resolved issues, Security fix details, New Features and more 
1.12.0 2024-08-28 Release Notes
New Features and Components
Breaking Changes
VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKGm) Management Cluster
Adds support for Kubernetes v1.30.2, v1.29.6, v1.28.11, v1.27.15 and 1.26.14. Check Release Notes for further details
2.5.2 2024-08-30 Release Notes
VMware Tanzu Platform 
Stemcells Ubuntu Jammy
Check Release Notes for details. 

1.531(Ubuntu Jammy)

1.531(FIPS)

2024-08-26

2024-08-24
Release Notes

VMware Tanzu Product Security Updates
Within the release notes there may be security or governance specific updates that are worth highlighting.  The Tanzu Security team reviews each release and summarizes security or governance specific highlights found within the release notes. 

Tanzu Security Team Disclaimer:
The summary below is a review of the above product release notes from a security and governance point of view and may not reflect specific security or governance requirements you may require. It also does not include all details from the release notes. Please review the full release notes for release details. 

VMware Tanzu Platform for Kubernetes
VMware Tanzu Application Platform (TAP)

  •         Upgrades to Spring Boot v3.3.1 and other dependency upgrades.
  •         The VMware Tanzu Base FIPS Stack for Ubuntu 22.04 is now generally available. For more information, see FIPS Compliance in the VMware Tanzu Buildpacks documentation.
  •         Resolved issue where renewed CA certificate didn’t get updated in the CA section of Envoy and Contour certificate’s secrets
  •         Upgrades to cert-manager v1.15.1.
  •         SCST - Scan 2.0 is now the default scanner for Out of the Box Supply Chain - Testing and Scanning.
  •         This release has the following security fixes, listed by package:
    •         cert-manager.tanzu.vmware.com: 2 CVEs resolved
    •         cnrs.tanzu.vmware.com: 5 CVEs resolved
    •         fluxcd-source-controller.tanzu.vmware.com: 3 CVEs resolved
    •         ootb-templates.tanzu.vmware.com: 5 CVEs resolved
    •         sonarqube.component.apps.tanzu.vmware.com: 3 CVEs resolved
    •         sso.apps.tanzu.vmware.com: 2 CVEs resolved
    •         tap-gui.tanzu.vmware.com: 118 CVEs resolved

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKGm) Management Cluster

  •         Adds support for Kubernetes v1.30.2, v1.29.6, v1.28.11, v1.27.15 and 1.26.14.
  •         Adds support for five recent Kubernetes minor releases for workload clusters instead of three, and removes the obligation to upgrade management clusters to the most recent Kubernetes minor version before upgrading workload clusters.

VMware Tanzu Platform 
Stemcells Ubuntu Jammy (TAS, TKGI, Jammy based tiles)

  •         USN-6974-1: Linux kernel 8 medium,high CVEs resolved
  •         Prevent early deletion of temp files in specs.
  •         Fix quoting on stemcell version


Check out the troubleshooting Tips and Resolutions on various Tanzu Products. This section is a great resource for you to bookmark and quickly prevent issues before pushing applications to Production. 

VMware Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry
VMware Tanzu Application Service (TAS)
TAS upgrade failed with updating credhub instance due to DB migration failure issue with AWS RDS MySQL 5.7 - Check the article for the cause, resolution details.

Gorouter still shows HTTP/1 instead of HTTP/2 after following official docs - This issue can occur if there is a network hop that is not properly configured for HTTP/1.  This is often due to a load balancer that sits in front of the Gorouter, resulting in the Gorouter recording HTTP/1.

VMware Tanzu Platform for Kubernetes
VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (TKGI)
Containers Unable to Modify/See File Permissions Within NFS Share - Check the article for resolution and details.

VMware Tanzu Platform 
Accelerate Delivery of Enterprise-Ready GenAI Apps with NEW Tanzu AI Solutions! - (Blog) Camille Crowell-Lee Excited to announce new capabilities to help enterprises deliver enterprise-ready GenAI powered applications. VMware Tanzu AI Solutions, is a curated set of capabilities available in VMware Tanzu Platform, which enables organizations to safely accelerate and scale intelligent app delivery. 

VMware Tanzu Platform 10 
VMware Tanzu Platform Bridges the Gap Between Kubernetes Adoption and User Experience - - (Blog) Carol Peraira This year at VMware Explore, we're delighted to unveil Tanzu Platform 10, set to redefine enterprise application delivery and management.

Tanzu Platform 10 Offers Cloud Foundry Users Deep Visibility and Productivity Enhancements - - (Blog) Nick Kuhn and Mia Villarreal Let’s take a look at what you can expect in Tanzu Platform 10 for applications running in Cloud Foundry environments: 

Faster, More Secure App Development and Delivery with Tanzu Platform 10 - - (Blog) Tanzu Platform 10 includes new capabilities that will change the way customers manage, secure, and optimize their modern workloads regardless of where they are running. Check the blog for the highlights of Tanzu Platform 10.

VMware Tanzu Data Solutions
Transformative Updates to VMware Tanzu Data Solutions Boost Enterprise App Performance and Security - (Blog) Arnab Chakraborty Our new and upcoming announcements and releases for Tanzu Data bring significant enhancements across our portfolio;Check this blog to take a closer look at what’s new. 

Cloud Foundry Weeklies Series  -  Subscribe  | RSS Feed
Cloud Foundry Weekly: Live from VMware Explore 2024 Las Vegas! : Ep 25 - (Video) Nicky Pike, Nick Kuhn Nick and Nicky hosted this Cloud Foundry Weekly Live from VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024! Members from the Tanzu Vanguard, Cloud Foundry, and VMware Tanzu communities joined. Check it out. 

Spring Updates
Announcing the Latest Innovations for VMware Tanzu Spring - (Blog) Michelle Sebek what's new for Spring in Tanzu Platform, and how these new capabilities will help drive your business forward.

Upcoming Events and Webinars sorted in Date order below for your convenience with relevant links and information for you to not miss these key happenings. 

VMware Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry
Sep 4 - Sneak Peek of VMware Explore feat. Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry - Join us for an exclusive webinar as we dive into the latest advancements in Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry, the exciting launch of our GenAI Beta, and a sneak peek into the upcoming VMware Explore sessions and tutorials.

VMware Explore 2024 Announcement Roundup for those who missed

Product Updates Section covers all recordings of Explore sessions for all Tanzu Product Portfolio.

Tanzu What's New Series - Weekly Tanzu digest on Tanzu product Releases, KB Articles, Success Stories, Updates, Blogs, Videos & More. RSS feed is also available. You can also Subscribe for this weekly update on the official VMWare Tanzu Linked In Newsletter Now!!!!  We now have 10k+ subscribers. 

Tanzu Academy - An on-demand, comprehensive learning hub for platform and application operators to become experts at achieving meaningful outcomes with Tanzu products. Check out the New course on Tanzu Operations Manager. 

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Thanks and Regards,
Aruna Srinivasan (She/Her)
Client Services Consultant - Tanzu Customer Success

 

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