September 29, 2023

Tanzu What’s New - Sep 29, 2023 Edition

Exciting releases and updates to boost your operations game: OpsManager, Tanzu Application Service for VMs, TMC September 26 Patch updates, and GreenPlum 7.0 now available! Plus, get the inside scoop on replacing your Supervisor certificate with our helpful KB video, and learn how to install CF CLI on TAS VMs with our detailed KB guide. And don't forget to check out the latest Tanzu Product Newsletters on Tanzu TechZone – your source for all things Tanzu! Stay ahead of the game with all the latest news and updates from our game-changing platform.

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Exciting releases and updates to boost your operations game: OpsManager, Tanzu Application Service for VMs, TMC September 26 Patch updates, and GreenPlum 7.0 now available! Plus, get the inside scoop on replacing your supervisor certificate with our helpful KB video, and learn how to install CF CLI on TAS VMs with our detailed KB guide. And don't forget to check out the latest Tanzu Product Newsletters on Tanzu TechZone – your source for all things Tanzu! Stay ahead of the game with all the latest news and updates from our game-changing platform.

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.”  Helen Keller
Check out Tanzu Product releases for this week with release notes and relevant links for more information.
 

Product Name

Version

Release Date

Related Links

VMware Tanzu Operations Manager (OpsMan)
Check Release Notes for more details

3.0.16+LTS-T
 

2023-09-29

Release Notes
 

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs (TAS)
Bug Fixes, Security Fix and Breaking Changes details are in Release Notes

4.0.9+LTS-T
3.0.17
2.13.27
2.11.45

 

2023-09-25

 

 

Release Notes
Release Notes
Release Notes
Release Notes

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs [Windows] (TASW)
Check Release notes for Component version and Security Fix details

4.0.9+LTS-T
3.0.17
2.13.24
2.11.38

 

2023-09-25

 

Release Notes
Release Notes
Release Notes
Release Notes

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (TKGI)
Check Release Notes for details on Product Snapshot, Resolved issues

1.17.1

2023-09-14

 

Release Notes
Product Snapshot
Feature Enhancements

SaaS Product Release Updates
Tanzu Mission Control (TMC)

  Added lifecycle management support for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid 2.4

  Added support for transparent proxy

Patch Release

 

September Updates

Sep 26th Update

 

VMware Data Solutions
VMware Greenplum®
Key new features, Changed Features and Deprecated features all listed in Release Notes

7.0.0

2023-09-26

 

Release Notes
Key New Features

 

VMware RabbitMQ® for Tanzu® Application Service™
Changing the erlang cookie can cause failed deployments, Check Release notes for details

2.2.6
2.1.12

2023-09-25

Release Notes
Release Notes

Other Releases
Isolation Segment (ISO)
Check Release notes for Component versions, Security Fix and Resolved Issue details.

4.0.9+LTS-T
3.0.17
2.13.24
2.11.39

2023-09-25

 

Release Notes
Release Notes
Release Notes
Release Notes



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 Application Service for VMs (TAS)
Install CF CLI on Tanzu Application Service (TAS) VMs. - This document exemplifies the process of installing CF CLI on TAS VMs. Please find the complete instructions on the official document here. 

VMware vSphere with Tanzu
Replace vSphere with Tanzu Supervisor Certificates- KB90627 (KB Video) - Join us now to enhance your proficiency in managing vSphere with Tanzu certificates and optimizing your virtualized environment.

CSI: Correct sync between CSI pod secret and workload_storage_management user password (87375) - VMware engineering teams are currently working to RCA this issue. If you run into this issue, please open a case with VMware support and include a Workload Management Log bundle. TKGS Guest Clusters or Supervisor Clusters fail to create or attach PersistentVolumes or PersistentVolumeClaims to new nodes or pods. 

Continuous Worker Node rollouts on vSphere with Tanzu Guest Cluster (92078) - On a vSphere with Tanzu Guest Cluster, worker nodes are continuously redeployed. Having more than 1 Label in a NodePool on a vSphere with Tanzu Guest Cluster leads to a condition where the CAPI controller manager operator continuously re-orders the label.

kubernetes status show system pod pinned supervisor is not running (94726) - Supervisor Cluster upgrade is stuck while updating the pinniped supervisor pods. 

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid(TKG)
How To Enable vSphere CSI Controller Development/Debug logging on TKG Package Managed CSI (94474) - This KB Outline a process for enabling debug logging in vSphere CSI Controller on TKG clusters that are managed TKG packages for troubleshooting purposes. 

Drift Detector for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Management Cluster (94804) - Mismatch between the resources recorded in the backup and the actual state of the infrastructure of the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid management cluster. Check the KB article for cause and resolution. 

How to Remove Excess TKGm-Generated Cluster Modules from vCenter to Resolve 'failed to verify cluster module for object' in CAPV Logs (94349) - In some cases, additional cluster modules may be created on vSphere, even if they are not actively utilized, leading to significantly larger vAPI response sizes. Check the KB for the resolution details. 


Tanzu Product September 2023 Newsletters
Did you know?
Tanzu TechZone also features Monthly Product Feature Updates, Demos, Office Hours, Tips, Announcements.  You would also receive it as an Email from Customer Success Management on this, if you have purchased and active user of Tanzu Products. 

You can find all Tanzu Customer Newsletters as PDF here by choosing the product of your interest. For now we feature Tanzu Application Service for VMs (TAS) , Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG),  Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (TKGI) and Tanzu Mission Control (TMC). 

Find the latest and greatest September 2023 updates on the above pages.

VMware Tanzu Insights
Introducing VMware Tanzu Insights

Tanzu Insights delivers explainable AI/ML based insights for deeper and contextual troubleshooting for Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure environments on VMware Aria Hub and Graph. Tanzu Insights enable visibility and correlation of AWS, observability via VMware Aria Operations for Applications and log alerts. Checkout Rachna’s blog here 


VMware Greenplum  - Greenplum 7.0 is now available !!!
Introducing VMware Greenplum 7: Transform All Your Data to Actionable Insights, at Any Scale - (Blog) Arnab B - VMware Greenplum steps in as a game-changer. Greenplum is a unified analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to empower enterprises to make the most of their data resources. Announced VMware Greenplum 7 at VMware Explore | Get Started today  

Spring Updates
This Month in Spring - September 2023 (Blog) Josh L Check all the exciting updates Josh curated in one place. Spring Boot Exception Handling Best Practice, Java 21 is here and many more. 

An Overview of Authority to Operate (ATO) and Compliance - (Video) VMware Tanzu Developer Advocate and Enlightning host Whitney Lee speaks with Denee Lake, a modern compliance architect with VMware Tanzu Labs, about continuous authority to operate (ATO), a term commonly used in the public sector to ensure compliance with security and operations policies. 

Tanzu Kubernetes Integrated (TKGI)
Demystifying Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated by Understanding the Key Personas - (Blog) Dani B  shares about Getting insight into the main personas can help demystify Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated and set clear expectations across teams. Check who Alana / Cody and Naomi are!!!! 

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Operations
Automate Kubernetes Platform Operations - (Video) Boskey S - How can you quickly gain control of existing clusters, manage inconsistent implementations, and ensure that future deployments don't just add to the chaos? Now is the time to leave cloud chaos behind and become cloud smart. With VMware Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations, we'll help you automate Kubernetes platform operations.

VMware Tanzu Mission Control (TMC)
Tanzu Mission Control Self-Managed Now Available for Cloud Services Providers and Sovereign Cloud Providers - (Blog) We are pleased to announce the initial general availability of VMware Tanzu Mission Control Self-Managed for our Cloud Services Provider and Sovereign Cloud Provider partners. Check this blog for benefits and more details. 


General
Enlightning: Linkerd: The Stress-Free Service Mesh thumbnail 10/06 Enlightning: Linkerd: The Stress-Free Service Mesh - Join us to learn how it all works, and how Linkerd means we can have enterprise power without enterprise complexity. 

VMware Data Solutions
VMware Greenplum

Oct 3 - Optimizing Data Architecture with Samsung & VMware Greenplum: A Detailed Review - Join our informative webinar for a detailed review of a data architecture, crafted with Samsung's advanced storage solutions and VMware Greenplum's data processing capabilities. We'll walk through the design principles, key architectural elements, and their role in enhancing system performance.

RabbitMQ
Oct 5 - RabbitMQ Streams - extreme performance with unrivalled flexibility - Have you ever wanted more from your message broker? Is your message broker holding back the expansion of your applications? Find out how RabbitMQ can solve all these problems, and more.

VMware Tanzu  
Oct 10 - Accelerating Business Agility with VMware Tanzu: Unifying Application and Operations Platform Control Plane Services - Join us to learn what businesses are looking for to sustain and grow their digital business and how VMware Tanzu is unifying application and operations platform control plane services to drive business agility and accelerate the ability to develop, operate, and optimize any app on any cloud, at scale. 

VMware Explore Award winning Sessions
VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona - November 6 - 9, 2023

From 12 – 18 of September, VMware Explore 2023 asked the global citizens of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to vote for their preferred sessions to be included in the VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona Content Catalog.
The People’s Choice Awards 2023: the Votes are in for Barcelona! - (Blog) This year’s winners of the People’s Choice Awards for Barcelona are the following sessions. View the Catalog of winning Sessions. VMware Explore Barcelona


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